Painter of the Desert

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January 16, 2014 a project of ServiceSpace This world is but a canvas to our imagination. - Henry David Thoreau - Painter of the Desert "Three things are important in this world: good health, peace with one's neighbor, friendship with all.' This proverb from Senegal welcomes us on James 'Chip' Thomas' door. We ring the bell. He opens with a smile. Brazilian tunes fill the living room. Outside, sunset dyes the desert with pale pink..." Read on to hear the thought-provoking tale of Chip Thomas, doctor and street artist, and the "Painted Desert Project" -- a global artistic collaboration with the Navajo Nation. { read more } Be The Change What's a place you walk past in your day to day life that might benefit from artistic expression? Even if it's as simple as a chalk message on the sidewalk, or a note left by a mirror, bring a little art to your world today! COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Man & Dog: A Picture that Moved the World How to Change When Change Is Hard There's More to Life Than Being Happy The College Course That's Changing Lives The Difference Between Listening & Hearing The Power of Self-Compassion 16 Habits of Exuberant Human Beings Bill Gates vs. Mother Teresa DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 139,586 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More