The giant sculpture he built and installed in my garden by the creek. My brother @yoramavineri with his magical hands, from his giant heart. 🙏🏻🫶🏻🙏🏻
Amor The kins and the skins. The pleading and the bleeding. Moored. Wanting less, then more. Less, then more. Then, more.
It’s National Day of Mourning. No celebrations. No pride in histories of genocide of indigenous people across this land or any other land. Never forgetfulness of stolen lands and brutally taken dignity of humans, their spirits, lives, and th
Thanksgiving is a daily affair, and certainly, the effort is. Thankful today for all the purposeful wanderings, the earthy and the obscure places in which we get to have our ‘meetings’. Enjoy a beautiful day. And until we meet, some
“I have faith in longing, wherever it finds me. And often it finds me at unpredictable and inconvenient moments. It’s like a door that suddenly opens. I am never prepared. There is no preparation for the way it takes me and leaves me, for
“I call for you cultivation of strength in the dark.
Dark gardening
in the vertigo cold.
in the hot paralysis.
Under the wolves and coyotes of particular silences.
Where it is dry.
Where it is dry.
I call for you
cultivation of victory Over
lon
Sore throat. Since last week, after people leaving this pulsating space. Fire in the root of the tongue. One tonsil subdued, muted, shrunken, the other enlarged, high spirited, ripe for the great swelling. But nothing new about all that. Everything
I’ve noticed that Blues made a rare appearance on my table recently. Blues that beckon, but not the soft ones, not the kind seen through clouds. “The blues is an art of ambiguity, an assertion of the irrepressibly human over all circums
New openings available! @alexcastroferreira7770 And via bio
I’ve always believed it is good and possible to live in weighty realities while living from within fantastical dreams. In fact, it is a dream onto itself.
Last week I taught my last workshop of 2025. *Subscribe* to my newsletter through orlyavineri.com (or via bio) to receive information about my upcoming workshops and retreats in 2026. Registration is open for ‘Minimalism in Mixed Media&rsqu
Sediments of Time *New* on substack this morning. Passport spread made by Michelle @holddear 🤎
Vincent van Gogh — ‘The more I think it over, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.’
“What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.” -Gabriel Garcia Marquez Passport to Journal - Day 3 Salem, Oregon
. . Today, in just a few hours they will come. It will be the first day of ‘Passport to Journal’ and my last workshop of the year. It will take place at my favorite place, my home. Then we’ll rest a bit. Hibernate until January
. . On Substack this morning.. Just Me and My Older Brother. About episodes of profound closeness and the stretches of time and long distances between them.