Author Archives: Sharon Mak

As an illustrator, a lake of blossoming sacred lotus (nelumbo nucifera) flowers feeds not only the mind, but heart and soul. Leaves, swaying gently to the whispers of the wind. Petals permeating the essence of all that Is. A moment to wonder. Opening the many minds and hearts to experience the interpretation of their own.Continue reading “Embrace”

One day, every moment and every experience lived, became one. A moment of stillness. A special story that we call our own. A cord of twisted strands and simply, existence, of all shapes and forms around us. Coming together to make the beautiful You. A journey of connection and infinite opportunities to experience lightness, withinContinue reading “Journey to oneness”

Flowering gums, Corymbia ficifolia. Some say they are like fireworks that colour the Australian summer. A much loved Australian native indeed, men and fauna alike. A very giving species I’d like to think, with its heavy branches of blossoms and nectar, playing its divine role in the course of nature. A graceful reminder of the everContinue reading “Divine blossoms”

It was the striking black and lime green kangaroo paw flowers (macropidia fuliginosa) that first caught my eyes. A rare beauty that thrives in the gravelly laterite soil of Western Australia. Such resilience I thought, emerging from the dusty soil yet giving to the birds and bees. And ever since, the kangaroo paws became an important element in theContinue reading “The kangaroo paws”

A stone, more easily a flower or a bird, could show you the way back to the Source, to yourself. When you look at it or hold it and let it be without imposing a word or mental label on it, a sense of awe, of wonder arises within you. Its essence silently communicates itselfContinue reading “At its own time”