{"id":220,"date":"2008-04-23T17:56:13","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T01:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/?p=220"},"modified":"2008-04-23T17:58:25","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T01:58:25","slug":"a-wonderful-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/23\/a-wonderful-day\/","title":{"rendered":"A Wonderful Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

The rain has arrived and thank goodness, it has been such a dry season for us. When I stepped outside this morning everything smelled so fresh and clean. What a wonderful way to start your day!<\/p>\n

I grabbed a cup of hot tea and decided to do some sketching. I wanted to play around with some ideas which had been bouncing around in my head lately.<\/p>\n

I have always been fascinated by archetypal images, and today I was primarily focused on The Divine Child archetype when I did the sketch below.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

The Awakening<\/strong> – Sketch 2B Pencil – 5 X 7 inches<\/p>\n

“<\/em>Myths are the world’s dreams. They are archetypal dreams and deal with great human problems. Myths and dreams come from the same place. They come from realizations of some kind that then have to find expression in symbolic form.”<\/span> <\/span>– Joseph Campbell<\/p>\n

“You cannot predict what the next step is; you just have to do it. It’s so mysterious.” <\/span>– Hui Lin Liu<\/p>\n

“I am inspired when the elements and forces of nature combine to form strange and transcendental appearances… sometimes subtle, sometimes dynamic, they act as portals to a mystical realm.” <\/span>– Diana Lehr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The rain has arrived and thank goodness, it has been such a dry season for us. When I stepped outside this morning everything smelled so fresh and clean. What a wonderful way to start your day! I grabbed a cup of hot tea and decided to do some sketching. I wanted to play around with […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[131,130,132,133],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}