Kathy Eldon: From Chaos to Creativity
Anarchy. Pandemonium. Disarray. These are just a few of the synonyms for the word, “chaos.” But buried even deeper in chaos’s etymology is a sacred myth — that of the Goddess Khaos. Khaos (or Chaos)...
View ArticleA Season for Gender Equality
For everything there is a season. In some parts of the world, Fall means bringing in the crops and returning to the abundance of the harvest. In urban cities across America, though, it’s time to attend...
View ArticleServing Food With a Healthy Portion of Love
In this season of short days and long nights, we turn inwards — seeking sustenance in the holiday rituals of our families and communities. For many of us, it’s a time that brings us into deeper...
View ArticleEmbracing the Darkness of Winter Solstice
Darkness comes early as Solstice draws near. Lights are lit in windows, on trees, inside houses and along streets. We seek their comfort and warmth during these short days and long nights. The last...
View ArticleThe Real Goddesses of Essex County
Luna Stage, a professional theater in West Orange, New Jersey planned to honor three extraordinary women in their Essex County community during Women’s History Month. Galas, legacy lunches and award...
View ArticleNew Goddess Sketches
For the past decade, I have traveled throughout the world-photographing women embodying Goddesses. These Goddess Portraits have been a unique opportunity for women to explore, identify and celebrate an...
View ArticleWomen, Power and the Rule of Three
My personal relationship with power is fraught with anxiety, self-doubt and fear of conflict. As a woman, I doubt I am alone in this, yet as I struggle with this confounding reality, I wonder what my...
View ArticleNew Video!
Filmmaker Katherine Matheson of Videovitae has made a terrific gem of a video about last year’s Goddess on Earth: Women of Essex County installation at the Luna Stage Theater. THANK YOU KATHERINE! You...
View ArticleMy Mother’s Journey with Alzheimer’s: A Family Portrait
I haven’t seen the film “Still Alice” because my mother has Alzheimer’s disease. While she slips away into the advanced stages of this ferocious illness, I can’t watch anything that illustrates the...
View ArticleLessons from a Goddess of Compassion: Live With Joy, Even While Grieving
Dianne Gray, the President of the Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Foundation and founder of Hospice and Healthcare Communications has known grief. When Dianne was only nine years old, her father died of a...
View ArticleMillennials; Celebrate Yourselves, Even When Others Don’t
Millennia’s have a bad reputation. The media tells us they are entitled, spoiled and in constant need of approval. But I agree with James Wolcott who wrote in this month’s Vanity Fair; “We may need...
View ArticlePower Animal – Spider
The spider spirit animal awakens creative sensibilities and reminds us that the past is always interwoven with the future. ©Lisa Levart 2016Power Animals – Spiderphotography by Lisa...
View ArticleWE WOKE, WE ROSE AND WE ARE WOMEN ON FIRE
INNANAfrom the series MYTHICA/Goddess on EarthPhoto Collage by Lisa Levart This year’s International Women’s Day falls forty-six days after women and men around the world made history, staging the...
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