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Art in Living

by Barbara Mosher

Are you ready to step into you own power? Creativity is a resource we all have within ourselves, we can find that inner creative and healer that can be elusive. Using the arts to take control of past hurts, solving mental blocks, coping with unexpected health issues, grief or just those emotions that keep us up at night. We will discuss Increasing ones awareness, solving mental blocks, and finding other ways to get beyond what is preventing you from living your fullest life.In this Podcast we will talk about the creative self and talk to others connecting with their inner artist. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/art-in-living/support

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Episodes

  1. The Checkout Line

    Some of the most remarkable people don't announce themselves. In this episode, Barbara Mosher explores curiosity, attention, and the unseen chapters that shape every life. A reflection on human connection, hidden stories, and the quiet art of truly seeing one another. Continue the conversation…

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  2. My Lost Sock

    What does a missing sock tell us? In this episode, Barbara Mosher explores why unfinished task, unresolved decision and small loose ends often occupy more mental space than they deserve. Continue the conversation. For essays, artwork, books and upcoming projects: www.Onemosaiclife.com

  3. Why Did I Keep That?

    Over the years, I've carried a handful of objects from one chapter of life to the next. Not because they are valuable, but because of the stories they hold. In this episode of The Art Edit, I take a closer look at the things we keep—and why some memories refuse to be left behind. For essays,...

  4. Creativity Has More Than One Name

    For most of my life, I called myself an artist or painter. It wasn't wrong. It just wasn't whole. In this episode of The Art Edit, I share the realization that's been underneath everything, that the painting, the memoir, this podcast, the noticing I do while I drive, the work I build in the...

  5. The Box I Built

    Sometimes the thing we build to protect our work becomes the thing that closes the door on everything else. In this episode of The Art Edit, I tell the story of the memoir I wrote in four intense months - and the box I built around it. The fear that if I stepped away, even for a day, the flow…

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  6. Comfortable

    Stepping away was supposed to be rest. In this episode of The Art Edit, I tell the truth about the stretch when I stopped painting, how a planned, necessary pause quietly turned into something I got comfortable with, and how busy-ness moved in to fill the space the studio used to fill. It's a…

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  7. A Tap on the Shoulder

    A painting on my studio wall had been waiting two years for me to listen. In this episode of The Art Edit, I tell the story of Gentle Guardian , a canvas I thought was finished, until it wasn't. About what it means to listen with your heart instead of your ears. About the quiet, persistent…

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  8. The Quiet Ways Life Tries to Reach Us.

    There are moments in life that don’t seem important when they happen. A conversation overheard in a coffee shop. A feeling that returns repeatedly. A growing restlessness we can’t quite explain. A pull toward something creative, meaningful, or unfinished. In this episode of The Art Edit Podcast,...

  9. What Writing a Memoir Actually Does to You

    There’s something no one really tells you about writing a memoir. It’s not just about remembering. It’s about what comes back—and when. In this episode, I talk about the unexpected side of writing my memoir. The names I thought I had forgotten. The moments that quietly returned. And the…

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  10. Time- A Companion or Foe?

    How does time affect our everyday lives? Are there ways to slow it down? We delve into that and ways to slow time in this episode. ANNOUNCEMENT: I will be having an Open Studio on Whidbey Island September 17th Noon-4:00pm Come on by! If you cannot or live too far away... I will be having an...

  11. Work in Progress

    Being an artist is having a work in progress. But we all are a work in progress. Are you really living, the life you want. View my art

  12. Let's Go on a Scavenger Hunt

    With the holidays coming up, planning a scavenger hunt for the family or to entertain a group of kids, seems like a great way to spend the time. If you are creative, maybe get a group together and find elements for a collective piece or art. So many ways this could be devised and created. What...

  13. Catastrophe and Dysfunction

    There have been times, especially lately where I feel like a whirling dervish with all of the upheaval strife and chaos happening. Yes, there has always been societal issues, but it sure feels like a 10 fold increase. Is it the news media propagating it, or is the world itself a whirling dervish....

  14. The Sounds that Matter

    Ancient recognize sound, vibration, and frequency as powerful forces that influence influence life all the way down to the cellular level. The gifted Greek philosopher Pythagoras prescribed music as medicine, asserting that the musical intervals he discovered are clear expressions of sacred...

  15. The Power Of ...

    The other day, I woke in the middle of the night and these three words came to me. The Power of _____. So the the next morning I continued to give it some thought. Those three words in themselves give a powerful message. Power defined by Webster is “ to give power to, make powerful” I began to...

  16. The Place Between Light and Dark

    That place where we can make a choice. between choosing to be happy and confident and the one where we doubt ourselves or others. As an artist this is a constant struggle. Is my art anything that people will like, or should I quit altogether. Is it any good. Those inner conversations that take us...

  17. Will Art Evolve?

    Technology versus manual art creation. Using the computer or using hands in paint. What will the future bring? See my Art

  18. What is Psychometry?

    Have you ever felt as if a certain place felt "off" or gave you a negative feeling. You may have experienced Psychometry. Today I talk about this and more! My Art

  19. Ready for a Studio Tour

    August 20th and 21st is the Whidbey Working Artists 2022 Studio Tour. Catalog for this years tour. Studios are open 10:00-5:00 each day. My Art

  20. Where Are You Running?

    Are you running towards or away from? My Art

  21. Arthur Arthur

    Citizen Ashe. A profound documentary outlining the life of tennis great Arthur Ashe. From losing his mother at the age of six to contracting AIDS via a blood transfusion. He lived a life of grace. My ART Follow Me on Instagram

  22. What About Bunny?

    Today on my drive home from taking my dog to dog camp, I asked : How do we communicate with our pets and animals? What about Bunny is Sheepadoodle that has learned through stepping on buttons to communicate. My Art My Blog

  23. Let’s Talk about Ice Cream!

    National Ice Cream day was on Sunday July 17th. What flavors do you love and why does ice cream give us that feel-good feeling? Be sure to visit the Ice Cream Museum Check out my ART Classes starting soon!

  24. Wild Wishes

    Wild Wishes are different for everyone. For me, one wish is learning how to connect with myself and rethink self-care. See my Art Follow me on Instagram

  25. Stone Soup

    A story of coming together to collectively experience a situation. See my Art Follow me on Instagram

  26. Famous Artists Fun Facts

    Join me for a few nuggets of fun facts about famous Artists. Leonardo de Vinci, Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso, Jackson Pollack, Michelangelo, Georgia O'Keefe, Wassily Kandinsky, Jean Michel Basquiat, Claude Monet and Henri Matisse. Relax with Art, with my Art for Relaxing Toolkit Check out my Art...

  27. Why Earthing?

    Our bodies operate electrically. All of our cells transmit multiple frequencies that run your heart, immune system. muscle and nervous system among others. Grounding boosts our immune system, lowers stress. speeds up the healing process and fights illness. Can't get outside? There are grounding...

  28. The Artist, the Shaman and the Neurosurgeon

    I would not put a Shaman, Neurosurgeon and Artist in the same sentence if it weren’t for the remarkable similarity they have in the healing process. Art makes me feel something, both as an artist and by simply enjoying the art and creativity of others. Every thought, dream or action creates a...

  29. Should? or Must?

    "Shoulds" are in our life from an early age, But what is your "Must"? Feeling Stressed, anxious? Healing wounds, health issues? sign up for my waitlist for my upcoming HeART for Healing Workshop.

  30. The Elephant in Plaid

    Looking for that roadmap to artistic Nirvana? Try your creative hand at igniting it with a creative writing prompt. This weeks prompt: Why is that yellow and grey plaid elephant in my kitchen, eating grapes. And where did he get that Divine outfit? Go ahead and give it a go...If willing, please...

  31. Have you lost your fire?

    Have you lost your fire? You know the fire in your belly when that spark of creativity is so overwhelming that you just have to create? It happens to all of us. How do your feed that spark of inspiration to get that fire blazing again? Take a listen. Links to other amazing things... My Art My...

  32. Left Brain? Right Brain?

    Are you Right-brained? or Left-Brained? Can a person be both left and right-brained? Some contend that right-brained and left-brained people is a myth. What do you think? Take a listen and let me know. To help support this podcast go HERE Are your Worried? Anxious? Stressed? Get my "Art for...

  33. 20 Things Life Has Taught Me

    Life is a series of lessons. Here are 20 of mine. Leave me a message with yours! Don't forget to get a bargain at the last few days of my Mothers Day Sale To view my Art Help an artist out :-) If you like my episode and want to support my efforts, Here is a link to to do so, or just buy me a cup…

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  34. Million Dollar Flea Market Finds

    There are hidden treasures and collectable items at your thrift store and flea markets. Here about some of those success stories and get your list of the 10 best flea markets in the US. Download 10 Best US Flea Market list Check out my Mothers Day art Sale HERE See my latest art here.

  35. The Alpinist.

    The story of Marc-Andre Leclerc takes us to the heights of his solo climbing, where he tested his limits. He pushed himself to enjoy every moment. Testing one's existence, acknowledging your life is finite and that it is going to end at some point can help you lead a more intentional life. Get…

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  36. April is National Stress Awareness Month

    Good and Bad stress. How to identify and ways to reduce stress effects. Get your "Art for Relaxation Toolkit" HERE

  37. Popsicles and Fireflies

    Finding the space between. Pausing to savor a life. Taking time to be mindful and finding the way to more peace. Link for my "Art for Relaxation Toolkit" HERE

  38. Laughter - What's so funny?

    Laughter really is the best medicine. Let's break it down in this episode. Link To find Laughter Yoga near you Get my Art for Relaxation Toolkit HERE.

  39. Was Van Gogh colorblind?

    Painting after blindness. Today we talk about a few blind artists and how they have overcome their lack of sight. We also delve into the theory that Van Gogh may have been colorblind. The link to the Sargy Mann video.

  40. Journaling with Elizabeth Hambleton

    Journaling provides a safe environment that enables one to face fears, stress and trauma as well as the good things. When that happens remarkable healing can occur. Indeed, studies find that journaling can reduce pain, improve depression and even lower markers for inflammation. Join me today as…

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  41. Mend a Broken Heart

    A broken heart can be a real health issue. We usually think of a lost love or unrequited love. The University of Washington speaks about Takustubo Cardiomyopathy which is a real condition that mimics a heart attack, but that is caused by a severe emotional trauma or natural disaster. Listen to...

  42. The Frogs are Back!

    Spring is a very busy time around the yard and garden. What it signifies to me is all the seeds I have planted, both realistically and metaphorically can thrive and grow. Have you planted any seeds? Started a new project? Worked on your autobiography? Come along with me while we check in on the...

  43. Discover Harmony

    Harmony occurs in everyone's life at some point. Seeking to be in harmony behooves us into actions within our grasp. Balance in our inner life will be reflected in our outer life. So take this journey with me to see how we all can tackle and achieve harmony.

  44. Synesthesia- Interview with Kim Tinuviel

    In this interview Kim Tinuviel discusses her ability to "hear" color, or synesthesia (Chromesthesia). Synesthesia is a rare experience where one property of a stimulus evokes a second experience not associated with the first. Kim Tinuviel is a gifted musician, artist, graphic designer and...

  45. Color in the Midst of Chaos

    Color has healing properties, and has been used throughout history. Discover how to use it in today's world. Take the Quiz to see what your healing color is?

  46. Shake that Booty

    Movement is not just for the professional dancer. Did you know that if you spend only 3-5 minutes first thing in the morning dancing, it has tremendous physical and psychological benefits? Take a listen and try it! Here are 23 Wake-up songs to get you moving. Get my FREE "Art for Relaxation…

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  47. The Dance Between the Mind and the Soul

    Creativity and art renews and re-aligns and is the link between the mind and the soul. Our inherent deep-rooted creativity can sometimes be diminished as we get older. Step into your creativity and release those "feel good" endorphins. Enjoy my Free Art for Relaxation Toolkit, download it here.

  48. Abstract Art and the Truth About Pickles

    You may not think there is a connection between abstract art and pickles but this podcast will break it down. To receive the ‘Art for Relaxation Toolkit’ go to: https://relentless-designer-7800.ck.page/a942dccc8e

  49. At so it begins.

    Art can be a roadmap to resolving and lessening anxiety, grief and can be healing on a cellular level. Today we will begin to peel back those layers and see what is within.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Are you ready to step into you own power? Creativity is a resource we all have within ourselves, we can find that inner creative and healer that can be elusive. Using the arts to take control of past hurts, solving mental blocks, coping with unexpected health issues, grief or just those emotions that keep us up at night. We will discuss Increasing ones awareness, solving mental blocks, and finding other ways to get beyond what is preventing you from living your fullest life.In this Podcast we will talk about the creative self and talk to others connecting with their inner artist. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/art-in-living/support

HOSTED BY

Barbara Mosher

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Are you ready to step into you own power? Creativity is a resource we all have within ourselves, we can find that inner creative and healer that can be elusive. Using the arts to take control of past hurts, solving mental blocks, coping with unexpected health issues, grief or just those emotions...

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