By Karen Casey-Smith, on July 23rd, 2010
This is the Abundance mandala. In Chinese culture koi fish images are said to attract wealth luck, and are very good career luck. Fish shown with lotus blossoms symbolize living year after year in affluence. Lotus flowers also open us to beauty and light, enriching our lives and giving us appreciation . . . → Read More: Abundance Mandala
By Karen Casey-Smith, on October 8th, 2009
In the Heart Sutra mandala, all things are interconnected, all things point to center. It’s about light and awakening. All my mandalas, whether they are drawings or from photographs of flowers, are created intuitively. . . . → Read More: Heart Sutra Mandala
By Karen Casey-Smith, on September 28th, 2009
This mandala speaks of the light that is neither within nor without. The figure is poised between heaven and earth, connected to both, fully empowered. For me this one captures the feeling of being aligned, in the flow, in the sweet spot being both grounded and soaring. This is the place . . . → Read More: Neither Within Nor Without