Quieting The Default Mode Network, 9 Queer Artist and expand our perspectives

and expand our perspectives

this art draws parallels to our tether to the earth

with even animals now being impacted

Standing solitary against the skyline

and how practising being grounded in the moment can be a source of internal peace

Quieting The Default Mode Network, 9 Queer Artist and expand our perspectivesThe default mode network can be thought of as the conversations we have with ourselves our overthinking, our self doubt, and our self importance. It is a network of interacting brain regions that is active when a person is not focused on the outside world. To be completely present is to quiet those thoughts, to allow consciousness to fully experience what is being sensed from the outside world. Painting with my hands and dirt is an attempt to immerse