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Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

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Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

Slocan Pool Trail

March 2, 2015 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

  It is hard to explain how and why certain small details of the landscape speak to me.  Sometimes it is colour. Others texture.  Others still a sort of curiosity about what something is, how it got there.  In this case, it was the sheer visual beauty of the colours of the bark, only vaguely […]

Filed Under: Upper Columbia River Region, Visual Notebooks

Mark Creek near Kimberley, B.C.

March 2, 2015 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

  An afternoon walking along Mark Creek in Kimberly, B.C.  Everything was rusted by a late-autumn season.  I gathered the rusted pieces up and taped them onto the page.

Filed Under: Upper Columbia River Region, Visual Notebooks

Pend d’Oreille River

March 2, 2015 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

    One of my earliest notebook entries from 1999 — this takes me back to a golden, late summer day.

Filed Under: Upper Columbia River Region, Visual Notebooks

Self-awareness and Yoga

December 2, 2008 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

Originally published in ascent magazine, issue 40, winter 2008. What is my path toward & away from this earth? In the final installment of the yamas & niyama series, Eileen Delehanty Pearkes examines svadhyaya, self-study.

Filed Under: Articles, Ascent

Child-rearing as an Act of Devotion

October 1, 2008 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

Originally published inascent magazine, issue 39, autumn 2008. How do we surrender all of our efforts & actions to the divine? Eileen Delehanty Pearkes questions isvara-pranidhanat, in the 9th of a 10-part series exploring the yamas & niyamas…

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Can Meat-eaters practice Non-violence?

August 1, 2008 by Eileen Delehanty Pearkes

Originally published in ascent magazine, issue 38, summer 2008. Can a meat-eating person practise non-violence? Eileen Delehanty Pearkes looks at ahimsa, in the 8th of a 10-part series exploring the yamas & niyamas.

Filed Under: Articles, Ascent

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About Eileen

Eileen Delehanty Pearkes explores landscape, history and the human imagination in writing, maps and visual notebooks.

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