Addiction recovery is a path of success, courage, and growth. Each milestone reached deserves recognition. Mindfully made jewelry can be a visual reminder of the daily steps we take to thrive and an opportunity to lift us in hope. People, friends, and families then look for ways to celebrate these accomplishments. Unique statement jewelry pieces symbolize commitment and strength. Continue reading Meaningful AA Jewelry Pieces That Celebrate Every Milestone in Recovery
18k Gold Crosses
In an age when faith and fashion are more frequently and openly combined, an 18k gold cross is worn not just to signify a person’s faith but also as a beautiful piece of modern but traditional jewelry. This fusion of Biblical symbol and contemporary aesthetics is worth delving into to see how personal beliefs are expressed in today’s fashion and digital culture.
Continue reading How 18k Gold Crosses Are Redefining Modern Beliefs
Tattoos have evolved from being a mark of rebellion to a celebrated form of art that adorns millions of bodies worldwide. Today, the craft of tattooing is recognized for its intricacy and creativity, much like any other art form. This evolution has given rise to an elite group of tattoo artists who are renowned for their exceptional skill and eye for detail.
Let’s take a closer look at the techniques that set the best tattoo artists apart from the rest.
Continue reading A Closer Look at the Techniques of the Best Tattoo Artists
Today’s world is fast-paced and cluttered. Finding natural ways to reward your own good behavior is a powerful tool for self-improvement. Acknowledging and encouraging the behavior is part of it. Enter the idea of ‘recovery coins.’
These coins or tokens have the remarkable power to spark significant personal change. This deep dive will uncover why these small tokens hold such power, and how they can support and enhance your journey of recovery or self-improvement.
Continue reading The Power of Recovery Coins: How These Small Tokens Can Make a Big Impact
Photo By Gail
I happened upon Dmitri Deragtchev’s The New Icon (2022) while vacationing in Vancouver BC. As you can see, the piece is quite visually striking and has a lot to unpack. I felt it would be an appropriate feature choice for this column given the current political world climate, and it being Halloween and all. The artist’s statement follows:
For me, all of the evil of the world is now personified in the image of Vladimir Putin. In my work, I want to show people the true image of the “New Icon” created by inhuman propaganda and expose the substitution of familiar iconic images and symbols. Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Dmitri Dergatchev, The New Icon
