http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=768 Where have your thoughts taken you today? What is it that motivates you to do what you do? How do we accomplish anything in life? What beautiful think have you meditated on? How has God revealed something in your life?

Everything you do is guided by thought. What are the 7 thoughts that [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2009/04/i-was-thinking/feed/ 1 http://richbrimer.com/blog/2009/04/art-is-like-sex/ http://richbrimer.com/blog/2009/04/art-is-like-sex/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:57:28 +0000 Rich Brimer http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=735 In his book “The Everyday Work of Art, Awakening the Extraordinary” Eric Booth opens Chapter 1 with this…

Art, like sex is too important to leave to the professionals — too important because of the delight and satisfaction it provides, and too important because of its role in creating each person’s future. This book [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2009/04/art-is-like-sex/feed/ 0 http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/12/thirsty-1/ http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/12/thirsty-1/#comments Tue, 09 Dec 2008 05:15:58 +0000 Rich Brimer http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=566

So, here is the very first early sketch of a new painting. This is the 4th of my “Face of Love” series. After drawing it with pencil, I began to do a wash of burnt umber and walnut oil. I will not be able to get back to it [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/12/thirsty-1/feed/ 0 http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/06/solstices-and-thresholds/ http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/06/solstices-and-thresholds/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:13:08 +0000 Rich Brimer http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=196 John O’donohue tells us about “thresholds”…

“thresholds”…which comes from “thrashing” – which is to separate the grain from the husk. So, the threshold is a place – you move into a more critical, challenging and worthy fullness.

When someone calls you and says to you that someone you love is suddenly dying, it takes [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/06/solstices-and-thresholds/feed/ 0 http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/05/diamond-in-the-rough/ http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/05/diamond-in-the-rough/#comments Fri, 23 May 2008 20:10:03 +0000 Rich Brimer http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=166 While listening to an interview with Neil Diamond (who’s recent album went #1) They played a clip of a new song. I don’t know why, but I found this very funny…

I’ve looked In books And dictionaries

But I found No word For [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/05/diamond-in-the-rough/feed/ 0 http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/03/speaking-of-friends/ http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/03/speaking-of-friends/#comments Mon, 31 Mar 2008 16:41:54 +0000 Rich Brimer http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=56 My head is full of images of beauty and wonder as I listen to John O’Donohue. I hold my friends dear to my side in life and friendship, and I want to share the following interview with you that we may talk about this approach to seeing life and beauty and God in each [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2008/03/speaking-of-friends/feed/ 1 http://richbrimer.com/blog/2003/01/walk-this-way-2/ http://richbrimer.com/blog/2003/01/walk-this-way-2/#comments Fri, 03 Jan 2003 19:23:58 +0000 Rich Brimer http://richbrimer.com/blog/?p=183

Walk This Way (16 x 20 – on canvas) – 12.31.2002 $650

I made it to San Onofre this morning. We got there just as the tide was going back out and the surf was getting slightly bigger. I had a lot of fun [...]]]> http://richbrimer.com/blog/2003/01/walk-this-way-2/feed/ 0