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Drama — Drama

Rod Jones Artist-writer
4 min readAug 26, 2020

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Drama-drama everywhere; what we don’t generously serve up to ourselves, we are given in platefuls and pot fulls of ominous unwholesomeness. Life’s dramas are pernicious, and often visit those with minds that live in the abundance of vulnerability.

Day to day we are inundated with drama from just about everything we see, hear and touch. I suppose for some it makes life interesting, but it can drag you into hole, and it certainly can affect your creative output.

Watch or listen to an hour of the news, then get up and go into your creative space. Your studio, your writing desk, or maybe your music room, and start the creative process. Try as hard as you will, but those invariably negative images and words that were almost pounded into your brain will rob you.

There are many opportunities to be overtaken by drama. A conversation with a loved one that went way off course. What about a well-meaning parent, who gives you heck… for not doing whatever he or she thinks you should be doing. Business and work related drama can be some of the most damning, especially if it threatens your ability to keep food on the table.

Is there a solution? Well maybe; I’ve been trying to come up with one, for many years. Nobody likes having their parade rained on. The drama in our lives is a thief, orchestrated by devilish thinking that is sometimes hidden in the best…

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Rod Jones Artist-writer
Rod Jones Artist-writer

Written by Rod Jones Artist-writer

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