The mystical journey drives us into ourselves, to a sacred flame at our center. ~ Marianne Williamson (Illuminata: Thoughts, Prayers, Rites of Passage)
10 thoughts on “a sacred flame”
The artwork and the quote – a stunning combination!
wow…sacred flame to our center….I wish for all of us a smooth journey to that core…may be then, we’ll find that ultimate peace and joy…beautiful post. Thanks.
The red dress as a metaphor for the sacred flame. Thank you for making that connection, too, Kathy. There is so much we can learn about ourselves through the eyes of others…
The artwork and the quote – a stunning combination!
Thanks, Laurie!
wow…sacred flame to our center….I wish for all of us a smooth journey to that core…may be then, we’ll find that ultimate peace and joy…beautiful post. Thanks.
What a thoughtful wish, my friend! Sometimes the journey gets a little bumpy but it’s best to go forward on it, smooth or bumpy…
Waterhouse is one of my most favourite artists. This is a gorgeous painting, thanks for posting it, Barbara.
You’re welcome, Val. I’m a big Waterhouse fan, too.
What a painting… there are so many curved surfaces and echoes of the crystal ball… Jane
You have an artist’s eye, Jane… Thanks for pointing that out to me – I’m looking at the painting from a whole new perspective now…
Oh, yes, what a powerful painting. That red dress! And our sacred flame…knowing that we can reach it by turning inward…is a gift. Thank you, Barbara.
The red dress as a metaphor for the sacred flame. Thank you for making that connection, too, Kathy. There is so much we can learn about ourselves through the eyes of others…