by Kristina | Nov 12, 2016 | Bend, Creativity and Healing in Bend Oregon
“This doesn’t feel like my country anymore,” a friend told me over brunch in a Manhattan vegan restaurant, while a young man with a shiny lip ring and no eyebrows above his lettuce-green eyes sweetly served our black bean enchiladas with cashew...
by Kristina | Jul 9, 2015 | Bend, Creativity and Healing in Bend Oregon, Qigong in Bend Oregon, Uncategorized
How did you finish that sentence in your mind? Quickly now, without over-thinking it, what’s the dream lurking behind all you do, maybe right at the surface, maybe hidden in the depths? Big dream or small, makes no difference, if matters to you, it’s...
by Kristina | May 12, 2015 | Bend, Creativity and Healing in Bend Oregon, Energy Work in Bend Oregon, Learn Qigong in Bend, Qigong in Bend Oregon
Memory is the story you tell yourself. It’s selecting one position in time and space, one arrangement of vibrating atoms to represent what “you” (that mysterious observing consciousness) identify as you, then clustering multiple selections together...
by Kristina | Jan 10, 2015 | Bend, Creativity and Healing in Bend Oregon, Energy Work in Bend Oregon, Learn Qigong in Bend, Qigong in Bend Oregon
When you learn Qigong you’ll feel your abundant life energy expand into dimensions you may not yet sense. I recently spoke about Qigong in Bend’s Old Stone Church and led the audience in some introductory exercises. In response, one man commented that the...
by Kristina | Feb 28, 2014 | Art classes in Bend Oregon, Creativity and Healing in Bend Oregon, Learn Qigong in Bend, Qigong in Bend Oregon
I read the obituaries compulsively, who has died and how much older (please) than I were they? How fast do I have to work to complete all my projects before I die? Life’s quality isn’t measured in length, but in what we become in those years. I’ve...
by Kristina | Feb 4, 2014 | Art classes in Bend Oregon, Art in Bend, Creativity and Healing in Bend Oregon, Learn Qigong in Bend, Qigong in Bend Oregon, Uncategorized
Your body and brain make love to each other when you dare to create –– excited neurons firing like crazy passion when you dance, sing, write, act, sculpt, paint, express your own vision, however strange or transgressive it may seem. Of course you can! I heard you out...
