Matty
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Artist |
| Location | Bethesda, Maryland, United States |
| Introduction | My daughter gave me the name Martist, a combination of Ma and Artist. Creating makes me happy. My new greatest joy is my grandson. |
| Interests | beadweaving, jewelry design, photography, paper arts, crochet, reading, yoga, Buddhist philosophy, music and practicing moments of silence |
| Favorite movies | Tree of Life, films by David Lean, |
| Favorite music | Van Morrison, Buddy Guy, Sugarland, Rickie Lee Jones, Annie Lennox, Elvis Costello, Krishna Das, Ulali, Phoebe Snow, Bonnie Raitt, Emmy Lou Harris, Joh Hiatt, Celtic Bands old & new, the sound of birds chirping, Silence |
| Favorite books | anything by Pema Chodron, Sharon Salzberg's The Force of Kindness, Anhil's Ghost, Taking Flight-Kelly Rae Roberts, Patti Smith's-Just Kids, The Power of Now, Alternative Health books, Yoga and Buddhism, Gardening, all kinds of beautifully written novels, especially love to read an Author's first novel. |