From Brain Pickings: Iconic Painter and Celebrated Reconstructionist, Agnes Martin
Dear Celebrity Culture Readers, As I travel with values of celebration, I come across reflections on celebrated icons. Here is an empowering thought on the iconic painter and celebrated reconstructionist, Agnes Martin: “The best things in life happen to you when you’re alone.” The thoughts have been shared on http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/03/22/agnes-martin-1997-interview/ and I found it empowering for all! Honour your solitary moments now. Create or embrace unique experiences in solitude. It is a powerful way to celebrate your path and shine as a star. You choose your...
Read MoreMaximize Your Dream Path
Dear Celebrity Culture Readers, Hope my latest post Bare and Bear? Body and Nudity in Daniel Ploeger’s Lecture and the Screen Actors Guild Awards touched you in new and empowered ways! Maximize power and your innate life force in building your dream path ‘now’ and in every moment to come. Celebrity culture often provides examples of the paradox of extraordinary and ordinary. But how do we address the question of authenticity that such a paradox raises? As I continue to write and speak on this question, I agree with Mary Morrissey’s latest video post above. Although it is a...
Read MoreBare and Bear? Body and Nudity in Daniel Ploeger’s Lecture and the Screen Actors Guild Awards
Dear Readers, In fame, the body is often seen as an object and plays a role in shifting attention from our free creative spirit. Reading the body as a text is a common practice in celebrity culture and in everyday life. The body often plays a significant role in voyeurism and spectator gratification. This thought occurred to me when I reviewed Dr Daniel Ploeger’s latest lecture and performance titled ‘Thinking Critical / Looking Sexy.’ Daniel Ploeger is an academic and artist based in London and Berlin. On February 8, 2013, he presented his unclothed body to explore how nudity is often...
Read MoreFrom Toronto Pig Save to the Oprah Winfrey Show
Dear Readers, In my last post, I mentioned how celebrity James Cameron supported plant-based empowerment at the Ocean Blue Film Festival. While Cameron takes an environmental perspective, many other celebrities and activists speak from the angle of health and ethics. Recently, I stumbled upon actress Alicia Silverstone’s inspiring words on the Oprah Winfrey Show. I believe this show was broadcasted a while ago but her words appear to be timeless and positive. Both celebrities drew perspectives from the book The Kind Diet and had an open conversation on being “kind” to self...
Read MoreCelebrity James Cameron on Plant-Based Empowerment
In the words of activist Dr Anita Krajnc, James Cameron is a hero! Cameron, like Bill Clinton, Casey Affleck, Moby, Bryan Adams, Venus and Serena Williams, and many more celebrities, shares critical thoughts and observations on vegan / plant-based empowerment. The above video captures his powerful words at the Blue Ocean Film...
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