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Mindfulness, Calamityware, and my favorite tea.

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I've spent the last month or so in my own self-imposed Mindfulness Meditation immersion program, via programs at the Mindful Center in Albuquerque . Mindful movement, Mindful eating, Mindfulness-based Stress reduction, etc. Can I just take a moment to tell you about my favorite tea? The Republic of Tea makes this green tea with linden flowers and honey in it . I put a few drops of coconut stevia in it and it is DEVINE.  So, I wanted to celebrate this wonderful elixir with a sketch using my Hurion drawing pad and Sketchbook .   Today, I fiddled with the fade-out on the shadow behind the cup using the "airbrush" feature. I think there's too much on the side of the cup, however.   And yes, that's a sketch of a Calamityware Mug a friend gave me. #shamelesspromotion I used to be a whiz at Photoshop, but they've changed so much about it I can't keep up. It's also ridiculously expensive and hogs the resources on my 9-year-old Mac Mini.  ...