Try not to get hung up on bad things. Everything passes. Everything flows. Just let it flow. #wordsofwisdom #shimmeringzen

“This has some great essays in it from the core group of Burners. Photos are phenomenal and give you a great vantage of getting a good idea of what it is like on the Playa.” – Kristina, review on Amazon. #CompassoftheEphemeral

One of our authors, Fred Sigman (@backpackeducator) was on the podcast @artofdynamiccompetence. Take a listen: artofdynamiccompetence.buzzsprout.com

“Motel Vegas is a love-letter in pictures and words to the long-forgotten motels of La Vegas. An interesting read if you're into photography or architecture or like neon signs.” -Graham, review on GoodReads.

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗹𝗮. James Stanford Breathe in and out. Attend to your breath. We enter the realm of mandala with our eyes floating on the wind of our breath.

Regardless of where one might find any given piece of street art beautifully depicted in this hardcover collector’s item, the body of work published here highlights the city’s daring culture – Book Review: Street Art Las Vegas ow.ly/Zk3F50NiuXr Buy: ow.ly/Lzwm50NiuXl

Have you read Will Roger's interview with Divine Spark? Read here: ow.ly/o3Zh50NiuQX

#DidYouKnow? Regular reading has been shown to lower stress levels by as much as 68% What books have you read this year?

Happy Birthday to one of our authors James Stanford! Have you seen his artbook #ShimmeringZen yet? It’s a treat! ow.ly/Emtl50NBIGv

It could be said that the dominant theme among the themes were threefold: the memory of the past, the celebration of the present, and a hope for the future. And all of that could be seen in the neon signage, especially at night in the neon Buy: ow.ly/WyOb50NBIIV

"Artists bloom in Southern Nevada and reach out through colors, styles, and bold statements. This art will live on even if the buildings are torn down or walls are painted over." Get your copy of Street Art Las Vegas: ow.ly/HafO50OfcWK

Here’s a little taste of how James Stanford creates his mandalas. Swipe for reference photo. ➡️ Can you make out the king?

“The takeaway from my book is that Black Rock City and Burning Man has magic – that it’s a miracle. It’s temporary… and it’s ephemeral. I think you see that in my photos.” - Will Roger #compassoftheephemeral #burningman

“Street art is nothing else but urban poetry that catches someone’s eye.” - Christian Guémy C215 Have you got your copy of #StreetArtLasVegas yet? ow.ly/mkbH50OYOF7

Researchers at Kingston University in London have found that regular reading makes you kinder & more empathetic. According to the researchers, frequent readers are also more inclined than non-readers to see things from other people’s points of view.

A little reading with my coffee. Makers & Finders #compassoftheephemeral #burningman

It’s amazing what can be created from such an inconspicuous photo.