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The Thought Residencies

Feb 27, 2020

My name is Chantal Bilodeau and this is thought number twelve, which is also the last thought of this residency.

I’ve been craving focus. I don’t know if it’s me or the outside world but I feel like my life is very scattered and my ability to pay attention somewhat compromised. It’s difficult to have any thought...


Feb 26, 2020

My name is Chantal Bilodeau and this is Thought Number Eleven.

I’m thinking about two things – one was said to me and the other one I read – and for some reason these two things are resonating with me today. The first one is “You can never get enough of what you don’t need” and it was said to me by a massage...


Feb 25, 2020

My name is Chantal Bilodeau and this is Thought Number Ten.

I’m thinking about translation because this is what I’ve been doing intensely for the past several days and I am grateful to be able to travel from one world to another like that, and to have the joy of seeing what’s unique in both worlds. But I’m also...


Feb 20, 2020

My name is Chantal Bilodeau and this is Thought Number Nine.

The process of having a thought is interesting. Usually it happens sort of unnoticed in the background. But when you have to have a thought to record it, then you find yourself thinking about your thoughts, editing them, and trying to decide which one...


Feb 19, 2020

My name is Chantal Bilodeau and this is Thought Number Eight.

Here’s a list of things that give me anxiety: deadlines, traffic jams, being late, avoidable conflict, unavoidable conflict, too much sugar, not enough sugar, financial insecurity, patterns that repeat indefinitely – like flowers on a wallpaper, bad...