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Art as Spiritual Practice
I've shied around the question and evaded directly answering the inquiries in increasingly vague kinds of ways. It's been about...

Loveday Funck
Nov 24, 20202 min read
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The Past is Never at Rest
Last year, I took an art marketing class. One of the exercises in the class was to examine your life and re-tell it as a Hero's Journey....

Loveday Funck
Nov 17, 20204 min read
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Stay with Me
As a child, I remember bringing home a "B" on a test. I was pleased because I'd struggled with understanding and learning the material. I...

Loveday Funck
Oct 13, 20202 min read
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Where do we go from here?
My Deck of the New Orleans Tarot Cats is finished. Where do I go from here? I've worked on this project for almost two years and it feels...

Loveday Funck
Oct 6, 20202 min read
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All Good Things Must Come to an End
It's been a long and rewarding journey. 78 weeks. 78 cards. Like the Fool, I started with nothing and have spiraled up and up, learning...

Loveday Funck
Sep 28, 20201 min read
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What is the Value of Art?
We went down to the French Quarter of New Orleans last Friday to walk around and explore the galleries. I hadn't been down to the Quarter...

Loveday Funck
Sep 22, 20203 min read
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Cut through the Noise
I spent a night in uneasy dreams. The only moment I remember clearly is a white ermine walking along the edge of my vision. I stopped...

Loveday Funck
Sep 8, 20202 min read
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The Creative Spark
Let me begin by acknowledging my bias. Carl Jung is a problematic figure. He was certainly a misogynist and may not have attributed...

Loveday Funck
Sep 1, 20203 min read
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Can't We All Be Heroes?
The subject of heroes and heroism has been appearing a lot in my dreams as well as even in my YouTube feed. (While I was drinking my...

Loveday Funck
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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The Search for Meaning
Finding meaning in life and from my work is something that I've been struggling with of late. I'd reached a certain rhythm in my life and...

Loveday Funck
Aug 18, 20202 min read
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Focusing your Energy and Making a Plan
Everything seems to be in a state of flux. My energies go everywhere. I have half-finished projects and piles of plans with not much...

Loveday Funck
Aug 11, 20202 min read
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Making it Happen
That feels hard, so hard right now. Every art guru or marketing guru urges you forward: telling you that you need to make it happen; that...

Loveday Funck
Aug 4, 20202 min read
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Finding Your Creative Voice
I don't necessarily have the best business sense. I can't predict what art will sell and what will just sit on the shelf, unnoticed and...

Loveday Funck
Jul 28, 20202 min read
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How Do You Celebrate?
Or maybe I should be taking the approach as to why you celebrate? I find it interesting that as a society we celebrate things like...

Loveday Funck
Jul 21, 20202 min read
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The Fresh Promise of a New Day
Something must end so that something new can begin. Life is a cycle; a series of circles, spiraling in on themselves and then outward...

Loveday Funck
Jul 14, 20202 min read
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Finding Our Path
I posted last week about struggling with a decision, about trying to find my new path. My festivals and markets are on indefinite hold so...

Loveday Funck
Jul 7, 20202 min read
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Where Do We Go From Here
As I stand on what feels like very uneven ground, I want to try to find some sort of equilibrium. I successfully finished and funded my...

Loveday Funck
Jun 30, 20202 min read
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The Journey and the Destination
Yesterday marked the end of my Animal Spirits of the Apocalypse Oracle Deck. I am very pleased that I met my campaign goals (with a...

Loveday Funck
Jun 24, 20202 min read
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The Comforts of Home
In some ways, this post feels more targeted at that the place we were a couple of months ago, finding sanctuary at home. The Ten of...

Loveday Funck
Jun 16, 20202 min read
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Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
I often think of the Ten of Cups as the ultimate wish fulfillment card. Perfect family balance seems unreasonable and unrealistic. We can...

Loveday Funck
Jun 9, 20201 min read
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