creating mandalas 🔆 awakening inner harmony
British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist, Andy Goldsworthy, created this delightful nature sculpture using blocks of snow to forms these amazing circles. I appreciate the “cool-ness” of his art and at the same time I’m in awe of how he managed to create not just one but four of these pieces. How did he do keep them from collapsing in on themselves?
On a recent trip to Bend, OR, my husband and I discovered that within its boundaries, you can drive (or walk/run) to the top of a 500′ tall extinct volcano known as Pilot Butte. It’s our MotD because from an aerial view, we can see that it forms a mandala…around the base and at the observation plateau at the top.
They call this stunning creature a Coconut Octopus. Jakarta, Indonesia based photographer, Marcelle Johannes, captured this shot on his first dive at at Lembeh Strait and posted it on his flickr site.
A delightful east coast friend of mine, Carol Specht Polakowski, photographed these beautiful mums while at Claussen’s Florist & Greenhouse in … More
Photographer Stefen Chow captured this shot of Tembusu Park in Singapore as part of his playground series. He worked with an … More
Nature photographer and lover of Maratus speciosus, Jurgen Otto, captured this delightful photo of the Australian Peacock Spider (maratus s.). What an amazingly colorful creature. I love the vibrancy of its colors and the beautiful pattern on its “tail”. And check out the four green (mandala) eyes.
Woodcarving artist Janel Jacobson capture this delightful photograph of an oak gall. On a morning hike yesterday we saw a … More
Mandala of the Day 