Hi, my name is James, or Jim if you prefer. For the past fifty years, I have felt compelled to write stories, compose music, and create art. Throughout my life, I have faced many challenges while working various jobs, raising a family, and dealing with the daily demands of life. Despite these obstacles, my passion for the arts has never faded. I have finally decided to set up a GoFundMe page so that people can experience my work for free. My hope is that those who love and respect the arts will consider donating, so I can continue to create even more stories, music, and art for people in my community and around the world. 
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 What makes my work unique is that I have composed all the music and created all the stories and illustrations in these 'ebooks.' I call them 'suites' because they combine original music, stories, and illustrations into a single work of art. As far as I know, these 'suites' are unique in human history and in the history of art. I have never tried to sell my work; instead, I have always focused on perfecting it and sharing it whenever possible. But now, as I get older and face the pressures of inflation and retirement, I am struggling to get by. One health crisis could wipe me out and prevent me from continuing as a writer, composer, musician, and illustrator. I am hoping to rely on the generosity and kindness of others so I can survive as an artist and keep sharing my work with the world. To see examples of my work, please visit www.mysticaltarotrealms.com. 
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 The funds raised will help cover my living expenses, allowing me to focus on my art and avoid being forced to stop due to financial hardship. Thank you for your support—remaining a writer, composer, and artist means everything to me. Supporting an artist is supporting the arts, which is vital for society. The arts help us see beauty and moral clarity, and keep our communities strong.

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