Author: Hannah Lipski
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Hawthorn message
in the midst of nowhere;the center – the multiplicities of centeredness – relating as coordinates- sensing just sensing. without striving to make the sense* Hawthorn asks what is life in the practice of nonstriving nonstriving nonstriving windswimsing aliveness as just sensing heart held in longitude and latitude it is a kind of oversaturationi am unfamiliar…
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ritual permutations 5
*Within this writing, I use the term catalyst species, in place of invasive species coined by the naturalist, herbalist and educator Calyx Liddick. What would it mean for me to work from a sense of deep home? What would it mean for me to take care of the land and my community as if my…
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hydromeditations
if i am all that is outside of me; who i frequent who i circumambulate then i will make my way by the lake, riverthe ocean.the oceanwhere i painted all these poems instead of hiding inside, i drove to the end of the road in the cold rain, moved across dunes toward driftwood and the…
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ritual permutation 4
ritual permutations 42025 painting base: handmade paper from european beach grass, cat tail, cardune, cotton fabric scraps, moon drawing photographs, fresh and salt water pearl photospaint/medium: colored pencil, moon:menstrual bloodframe: woven english ivy 21 x 26 in53 x 66 cm each pearl in this piece holds within it a personal dream that creates harmony in our…
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ritual permutations
* making that cycles making self portraits Matryoshka dolls moonly blood divination stacking over time going in either direction for one pearl going that way another thirty fold back into me divinating creation through conscious devotion already determined and already changing contained and uncontained giving and receiving earth in drag going and coming toward the…
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smoother of static/ a torch* leading you home~ to remember y∞ur eternal inner light
c a l i f o r n i a p o p p y if California poppy was a song, it would be “Come on Home” by The Lijadu Sisters.i hear the poppy chorus bopping in the wind singing the words now.. “pleeeease, pleeeease come on homeee babbbbieeee” in a jovial inclusion, grinning, waving…
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musings on jenny odells book, how to do nothing resisting the attention economy
I flipped open to a page of How to do Nothing by Jenny Odell in Bookshop Santa Cruz to see if it could convince me into reading the book. It was page 104. Odell is making a case for “leaving behind what we habitually notice [to] allow one to transcend the self.” She invites us…
