Author: Holly Troy

Holly hails from an illustrious lineage of fortune tellers, yogis, folk healers, troubadours and poets of the fine and mystical arts. Shape-shifting Tantric Siren of the Lunar Mysteries, she surfs the ebbs and flows of the multiverse on the Pure Sound of Creation. Her alchemy is Sacred Folly — revolutionary transformation through Love, deep play, Beauty, and music.

Imagination and Belief ~ Light and Gravity

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How do you see the world? “She believed, of course … because without something to believe in, life would be intolerable.” ~ Rosamunde Pilcher “We don’t get what we want, we get what we believe. What do you believe is possible for you?” ~ Kelley Rosano “I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, […]

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that song in my head – have i heard it before?

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Was listening to music from the early 70s the other day and I came across “The Air that I Breathe”, written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood. It’s performed by the Hollies below. The “Air that I Breathe” was a song from my childhood. I have memories of lying down in the back seat of the car, my […]

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New Moon, Creative Sparks, and Old Friends

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It’s been a beautiful summer – I’ve been spending so much of it outdoors or semi-outdoors in my garage/painting studio. Sunshine, fresh air, and exercise do wonders not only for the body, but the spirit and soul. There is a field I ride through that inspired this recent painting called Summer’s End at Forbidden Meadow. […]

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B-52s – Feel Good Vibes

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Dancing is good for whatever’s ailing you – especially when the ailment is boredom, broken heart, anger, sadness, frustration, malaise . . . I can step out of my blues almost anytime I shake it up with the B-52s. Have a listen – and if you’re feeling too serious – shimmy those hips, jump up and down, […]

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Oh(m), Kate!

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This summer has been full of change and twists and turns and hard work. I’ve been getting stronger as a rider while everything else feels like it’s either pressing in or slipping away. I’m finding comfort in movement, nature, art, and music. So while I’m not writing as much, I am biking and painting and […]

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Tom Thum Gets His Freak On

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  Tom Thum gets his freak on in the form of a human beatbox, and the results are fabulous! If you want to smile, I suggest checking out the Ted Video below. I fell in love with this kid! So playful and happy! Can you imagine what he’d be doing if he wasn’t doing this? […]

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Wine in the Summertime

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I love Eric Burdon and War. Spill the Wine is a classic, great song – and these guys take it up some serious notches when playing live. I thank my friend Patrick for sharing with me – and now I share with you (as I’ve been too busy to write lately). Super Sonic Live Action with […]

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