
Kurt Vonnegut to Teenagers: How to Grow the Soul via Art as Meditation
As yesterday’s DM indicates, we can easily underestimate the power and grace that art transmits. In 2006, a high school English teacher asked students to write
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As yesterday’s DM indicates, we can easily underestimate the power and grace that art transmits. In 2006, a high school English teacher asked students to write
Our lives can easily be heady and not truthful since truth comes from all the chakras and our whole self and whole body—not just from the head. No
Lately we have been meditating on the brilliance and beauty of Jennifer Hereth’s work as an artist that she puts to the purpose of healing,
What if Ornstein and Naranjo were right forty years ago when they informed us that art as meditation is the way of the prophets? And
In this series of Daily Meditations we have been attempting to lay down the groundwork for what constitutes true practice and true training for making
Along with contemplation and emptying comes play, fantasy, and creativity. Creativity is utterly natural to our species—indeed it is the very working definition of humanity
Walter Brueggemann, one of the great Hebrew Bible scholars of our time, in his important book on The Prophetic Imagination, speaks to the prophet Jeremiah’s
Navajo painter David Paladin was put in a Nazi concentration camp at the age of fifteen during WWII. When he was liberated two and a
Eckhart insists that it is better to bear fruit than merely to receive God. “It is good for a person to receive God into himself
M. C. Richards tells the story of being at a beach in North Carolina and awakening to racism when she saw segregation at the water
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