My friend and I have been painting together in her studio for years as a form of meditation and spiritual practice, but since she started selling her work and mine stays private, something has shifted. She says nothing has changed, but I feel like the sacred space we created together is being commodified, and I don't know if that means I need to leave or we need to renegotiate what this is.
More people experience this than they realize.
The introduction of commerce into a shared spiritual creative practice forces a reckoning with what can and cannot be sold.
“Where Are You with The sacred and the creative?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.