Put Down What you are Carrying cool colors around when you're stuck in

around when you're stuck in one place

With each gentle exhale

I hope this painting gives you happy memories of the lake

each fulfilling the other half

and they know their hearts are linked together always

Put Down What you are Carrying cool colors around when you're stuck inThis painting is about the moment you choose to stop following the crowd and begin listening to your own inner voice. As a child, you moved through life with wonder and a deep sense of who you are. But over time, you began to carry expectations, fears, and the need for approvallosing yourself in comparison and the pressure to fit in. The backpack in this piece represents the weight of the world we carry. Inside are the symbols of our individual