Life is like a blank canvas, and each of us holds the brush, the colors, and the choice of what to create. You see, we’re not just drifting along, waiting for life to paint us a picture. We are the artists, and our lives are the canvas that waits for our strokes of intention and creativity. Every experience, every observation, and every lesson—those are the hues and shades that add depth to our portrait.
Now, you can sit back and let someone else decide what your masterpiece looks like, or you can take the brush in your own hand. Life’s going to hand you moments of light and shadow—things you understand and things you don’t. It’s up to you to stand back, observe, and make sense of it all. The learning never stops. But it’s not just about seeing; it’s about applying. You take those lessons and mix them into the paint, letting intuition be your guide.
When you trust your gut—when you let that instinct speak up—you find the courage to make the bold strokes that define your life. You might not know where every line will lead, but that’s the beauty of it. With each new day, you get to add a little more to your masterpiece, and slowly, surely, your life becomes a creation that’s truly your own. So pick up the brush and paint with purpose—let life be the canvas where your spirit leaves its mark.
Michael Joe Harvell 