August 2014 The super moon rising over the treeline

I sat for an hour this morning outside at the fire pit in the clearing in my woods, watching the full moon move across the sky.  A super moon looks so huge because it coincides with the time in the moon’s orbit when it’s closest to Earth. We’ve had three this year and September 9 will be the next. Talk about taking a full moon bath! Here’s –> How to Take A Healing Full Moon Bath.  How I begin my day makes a big difference as to what kind of day I’ll have.  Sometimes, like today,  I want to wake up and paint right away but instead have to be 8-10 hours at the desk doing final layout for the September magazine. I can either pout and grumble and feel like I once again don’t get to do what I want to do when I want to do it. That’s nice pouty self talk to cheer me into my day!  Or I can instead think — more correctly — let me whip out a few hours’ work so I can get to painting afterward, and then carry on my merry day.
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