Death is so final. I have always had so much hope that with modern technology and medical advances, that my dad would be fine. I’ve never been the best at handling terminal illness and death. And the death of someone close to me nearly destroys me. I’m still trying to deal with the loss ofContinueContinue reading “My Life is Crashing Down With My Daddy”
Category Archives: Self love
Inner Child Artist
Introducing Inner Child Artist, an art therapy deck to heal the wounded inner child. The Prototype This is the new deck I have been working on. It is called Inner Child Artist, and it is for healing the wounded inner child that hides inside of all of us. This is an art therapy deck thatContinueContinue reading “Inner Child Artist”
The Lifestyle You Ordered is Out of Stock!
A collage of my family that I made for my mom… only the quote isn’t on the real one. But the quote sums everything up nicely. 😭
Double Take
We all have many different people hidden inside of us, for every person that cares for us and that we care for becomes a part of us somehow. Who are you today? Are you the person that is on the inside that only you know, or are you the one on the outside that everyoneContinueContinue reading “Double Take”
Do you like psychology? Have you thought about shadow work?
Have you heard of Carl Jung’s concept of the shadow self? In wikipedia, the shadow self is defined as “(1) an unconscious aspect of the personality which the conscious ego does not identify in itself, or (2) the entirety of the unconscious, i.e., everything of which a person is not fully conscious. In short, the shadowContinueContinue reading “Do you like psychology? Have you thought about shadow work?”
A Naked Selfie? Why NOT? (It’s just me… drawing ME!)
Emotional Well-Being Spreads
Tarot can be used for many, many purposes. One of my favorite uses for Tarot is to help me escape “crazy brain.” When anxiety and fear take over, it is hard to sometimes think rationally and actually see a situation for what it really is. In situations like this, I will pull out my TarotContinueContinue reading “Emotional Well-Being Spreads”
Just Me is All I Can Be!
Happy Birthday in Heaven!
Not a day goes by that I don’t wish for just one more moment with her! My sister would have had her 48th birthday today. We celebrate nonetheless. It is so hard. It is so hard to live without her. It is so hard to celebrate her in her absence. And, unbelievably… ItContinueContinue reading “Happy Birthday in Heaven!”
My Sacred Space!
I love my space! I use it for my creative space, my sacred space, my Zen space, my chill space, and everything else!❤️
IMPORTANT COOPTYLEW UPDATES!
Artsy TarotistI draw and paint the cards to learn the meaning of them, and by doing this, I learn the cards in such a way that it’s not memorization, but it is actual learning and integration of the new knowledge. I definitely suggest researching the symbols on the card and then trying to draw itContinueContinue reading “IMPORTANT COOPTYLEW UPDATES!”
❤️A Few Tarot Spreads for your Enjoyment❤️
Art by CooptyLew… YOURS TRULY! 💋
My Painted Interpretation of “10,000 Angels” by Edie Brickell
“10,000 demons are scratching at my feet, Tearing at my soul, ripping apart my beliefs. 10,000 angels are flying overhead, Circling the ceiling, reaching down onto my bed. I say, Come to me. I really want you. Come to me because I need you now. Come to me… I really want you. Come to meContinueContinue reading “My Painted Interpretation of “10,000 Angels” by Edie Brickell”
Chiron and the Wounded Healer…
Wounded Healer? Something I learned about myself recently is that Chiron presents himself in the 1st house, (house of SELF) of my Astrological Natal chart, which is in Aries. This really does explain so much to me, and now, many things that have happened in my life suddenly make sense. For example, all that fighting withContinueContinue reading “Chiron and the Wounded Healer…”
2017 Deck Collection
Checkout the collection of cards I accumulated in the year 2017! Yeah, I know…