# sacred art (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover sacred art. Page: Feed: --- ## [That Time Sicily became French (no, not really)](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/that-time-sicily-became-french-no) _2026-08-21 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ A king named Roger, and Sicily’s world famous mosaics ## [My Three-Day Football Career](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/i-retired-from-football-after-three) _2026-08-20 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ It was 1992, and I was a freshman at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale... ## [The Myth of Artistic Progress](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/the-myth-of-artistic-progress) _2026-08-19 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ How we learned to misunderstand medieval art ## [Repost: Just what is "Art" anyway?](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/repost-just-what-is-art-anyway) _2026-08-16 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ A discussion of human agency, Craft, Techne and Telos ## [Repost: Feast of the Assumption, or the Dormition of Mary?](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/repost-feast-of-the-assumption-or) _2026-08-15 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ A stroll through 300 years of depictions ## [The Sacred Art of Busting Chops](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/blessed-are-the-roast-masters) _2026-08-14 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ The Sacred Art of Busting Chops Without Being a Jerk ## [Go Forth and Zoomie](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/go-forth-and-zoomie) _2026-08-09 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ For anyone who’s forgotten what joy looks like at full speed. ## [Why didn't medieval artists know what a baby looks like?](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/why-didnt-medieval-artists-know-what) _2026-08-08 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ (They did.) ## [Part 1: Everything We Left Behind](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/part-1-everything-we-left-behind) _2026-08-05 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ The imagination remembers what adulthood abandons. ## [What's strange about this painting?](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/taddeo-di-bartolo-sienese-gothic) _2026-08-03 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ Sienese Gothic in the early Renaissance? ## [Never miss a game (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/klC4FvAoZAOZ) _2026-08-03 · **Sponsored**_ Follow any team; get an hour and one-minute web and email reminders. ## [I Peaked in Underoos, Spiritually Speaking](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/awe-is-not-immaturity) _2026-08-02 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ What kids understand about wonder that adults forget. ## [Repost - Know Your Sacred Art Terms: What is Trecento painting?](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/repost-know-your-sacred-art-terms) _2026-08-01 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ In the 14th century, Siena, not Florence, took the lead ## [When Modern Art Rediscovered Byzantium](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/when-modern-art-rediscovered-byzantium) _2026-07-31 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ How Klimt, Cézanne and Matisse rediscovered Byzantium's forgotten language ## [This Week’s Weirdest News: Fire, Pickles, Spider-Man, and an Emu](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/this-week-in-weird-news) _2026-07-31 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ An Emu Escaped, a Highway Got Pickled, and Japan Turned People Into Refrigerators. ## [Fat Elvis Made Me the Man I Am Today](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/my-fat-elvis-redemption-tour) _2026-07-29 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ Three years after playing it safe, I returned in purple, gold, and forty pounds of pillow. ## [The (super)natural history of haloes](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/the-supernatural-history-of-haloes) _2026-07-28 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ Or, "Why is that angel wearing a plate on his head?" ## [I Wanted a Miracle. I Got Stitches.](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/i-asked-god-for-a-sign-he-chose-concrete) _2026-07-26 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ How falling down drunk finally knocked some sense into me. ## [Why Real Gold Is Indispensable in Sacred Art](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/why-real-gold-is-indispensable-in) _2026-07-24 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ What happens when the lights go down ## [Polish Is Cheap. Perspective Isn’t.](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/polish-is-cheap-perspective-isnt) _2026-07-24 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ What six funny LinkedIn posts reveal about creativity in the age of AI. ## [The Saints Who Saved the Icons](https://hilarywhite.substack.com/p/the-saints-who-saved-the-icons) _2026-07-21 · Hilary White · The Sacred Images Project_ Part I: Images "confirm more fully the right faith" ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/qxW45TJBvq6a) _2026-07-21 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [What If Mysteries Give Life Meaning?](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/god-is-under-no-obligation-to-make) _2026-07-19 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ What Neil deGrasse Tyson, the Trinity, and a platypus can teach us about embracing mystery. ## [The Midsummer Comedy Festival](https://shitshowcreative.substack.com/p/the-midsummer-comedy-festival) _2026-07-17 · Justin Kramm · The Digest by SSC_ Presented by Shitshow Creative ## [The Leisure Paradox](https://ludd.life/leisure-paradox/) _2025-08-29 · luddlife · Luddlife_ True leisure requires effort, but not the kind we think. Exploring the paradox of working at not working and finding genuine rest in our restless world. ## [The Art of Necessary Absences](https://ludd.life/the-art-of-necessary-absences/) _2025-08-23 · luddlife · Luddlife_ February arrived without fanfare, and I found myself doing something revolutionary: nothing worth posting about. For three weeks, I've sat with this empty screen, not because I lacked ideas, but because I was living them instead of documenting them. There's something beautifully ironic about a blog dedicated to intentional idleness becoming yet another obligation, another item on the endless list… ## [Finding Time in Winter's Quiet](https://ludd.life/winters-quiet/) _2025-01-31 · luddlife · Luddlife_ Discovering how winter's stillness in New Brunswick offers natural passages into timelessness, inviting us to experience moments beyond measurement. ## [Time You Can Touch: Musings on Watches](https://ludd.life/touch-time/) _2025-01-28 · luddlife · Luddlife_ Exploring how mechanical watches offer a more mindful relationship with time, connecting us to the physical world while gently resisting the digital age's obsession with precision. ## [In Praise of the Empty Hour](https://ludd.life/empty-hour/) _2025-01-25 · luddlife · Luddlife_ Discover the practice of keeping hours deliberately empty. How unstructured time creates space for spontaneity, creativity, and genuine rest in our overscheduled lives. ## [Finding Freedom in Forced Disconnection](https://ludd.life/dead-batteries-wisdom/) _2025-01-23 · luddlife · Luddlife_ When our devices die, we rediscover the subtle joy of disconnection. Explore how dead batteries become unexpected teachers of presence and the quiet wisdom of technological limits. ## [Sacred Minutes: The Tiny Pilgrimage](https://ludd.life/tiny-work-pilgrimage/) _2025-01-21 · luddlife · Luddlife_ Explore the practice of "tiny pilgrimages" - small, mindful moments that transform mundane workplace routines into rituals of presence and intention. ## [Morning Hours: A Quiet Rebellion Before Work](https://ludd.life/quiet-rebellion-before-work/) _2025-01-17 · luddlife · Luddlife_ Rediscover the lost art of unhurried mornings. Simple ways to create moments of calm before work, without the pressure of perfect routines or productivity hacks. ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QPWZcJpXsQAO) _2025-01-17 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Love Letter to My Phone: On Absence](https://ludd.life/conscious-phone-rhythms/) _2025-01-15 · luddlife · Luddlife_ A gentle reflection on rediscovering life's quiet moments by mindfully reshaping our relationship with our phones, exploring the sacred art of absence in a hyperconnected world. ## [Notes from the Kitchen Sink](https://ludd.life/sink-thoughts/) _2025-01-11 · luddlife · Luddlife_ Discover the radical power of doing one thing at a time through mindful dishwashing. A meditation on finding freedom and resistance in life's most ordinary moments.