{"id":3361,"date":"2017-08-17T15:56:49","date_gmt":"2017-08-17T15:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/?p=3361"},"modified":"2017-08-17T15:56:49","modified_gmt":"2017-08-17T15:56:49","slug":"dog-days-of-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/dog-days-of-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Days of Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I find Elizabeth Gilbert&#8217;s <em>Magic Lessons<\/em> podcast to be something of a mixed bag, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.maximumfun.org\/magic-lessons\/magic-lessons-ep-204-%E2%80%9Cwho-gets-decide-whether-youre-legitimate-artist-featuring-mark-n\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Episode #204 &#8211; <strong>&#8220;Who Gets To Decide Whether You Are A Legitimate Artist?&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> took my breath away.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3362\" style=\"width: 403px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3362\" class=\"wp-image-3362\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1-805x1024.jpg?resize=393%2C500\" alt=\"Quinn1\" width=\"393\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1.jpg?resize=805%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 805w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1.jpg?resize=236%2C300&amp;ssl=1 236w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1.jpg?resize=768%2C977&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1.jpg?resize=624%2C794&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1.jpg?w=1887&amp;ssl=1 1887w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn1.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a92017 Elizabeth Fram<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I think we can all agree that rejection, criticism, and even intentional disregard come with the territory of what we do, but it doesn&#8217;t seem to stop us, does it?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3363\" style=\"width: 405px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3363\" class=\"wp-image-3363\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2-809x1024.jpg?resize=395%2C500\" alt=\"Quinn 2\" width=\"395\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2.jpg?resize=809%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 809w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2.jpg?resize=237%2C300&amp;ssl=1 237w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2.jpg?resize=768%2C972&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2.jpg?resize=624%2C790&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2.jpg?w=1896&amp;ssl=1 1896w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn2.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a92017 Elizabeth Fram<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether you are at the height of your success or have never shared your work beyond your own eyes or ears, if you are someone who is called to make art of whatever discipline, take some time to listen to this episode.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3364\" style=\"width: 408px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3364\" class=\"wp-image-3364\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4-815x1024.jpg?resize=398%2C500\" alt=\"Quinn 4\" width=\"398\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4.jpg?resize=815%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 815w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4.jpg?resize=239%2C300&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4.jpg?resize=768%2C965&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4.jpg?resize=624%2C784&amp;ssl=1 624w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4.jpg?w=1911&amp;ssl=1 1911w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.elizabethfram.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Quinn4.jpg?w=1250&amp;ssl=1 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3364\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a92017 Elizabeth Fram<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It will only underline that you are on the right path.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #008080;\">On a Different Note___________________________________________________________________________________________<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Did you see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisiscolossal.com\/2017\/08\/biodiversity-reclamation-suits-laurel-roth-hope\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colossal<\/a> this week?<br \/>\nAs the saying goes, a spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down. So it is with Laurel Roth Hope&#8217;s wonderful work that offers a touch of humor and beauty while &#8220;exploring environmental harm, extinction, and consumerism&#8221;. Check out her <a href=\"http:\/\/loloro.com\/section\/54968-Biodiversity-Reclamation-Suits-for-Urban-Pigeons.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Biodiversity Reclamation Suits for Urban Pigeons<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/loloro.com\/section\/55043-Peacocks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Peacocks<\/a>\u00a0on her website &#8211; beautifully constructed and so smart.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I find Elizabeth Gilbert&#8217;s Magic Lessons podcast to be something of a mixed bag, but Episode #204 &#8211; &#8220;Who Gets To Decide Whether You Are A Legitimate Artist?&#8221; took my breath away. 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