Other Interests

Here's what I'm reading, watching, doing and listening to these days

Reading

  • The Coming of the Cosmic Christ, Matthew Fox
  • The Body Moveable
  • Make Magazine the magazine for people who make stuff
  • Traveling Between the Worlds: Conversations With Contemporary Shamans, Hilary S. Webb
  • Book Of Shamanic Healing, Kristin Madden
  • Shamanic Voices: A Survey of Visionary Narratives, Joan Halifax
Watching

  • The Video Atlas of Human Anatomy. This is a fantastic resource and a wonderful look at how our bodies work!
  • Chocolat
  • Finding Nemo one of my all-time favorite movies. I can't believe how realistic the water and light
  • Ashes & Snow
  • The Secret
Listening to
  • Dear Catastrophe Waitress, Belle & Sebastian
  • 69 Love Songs, Magnetic Fields
  • Viola da Gamba duets, Ste. Colombe
  • The Lute Music of John Dowland, Ronn McFarlane
  • Dixit Dominus, Georg Frideric Haendel
Doing

  • Origami, always
  • learning French
  • learning to play viola da gamba
  • Presiding: Massage Education & Development Guild , The Zefiro Series
  • Webmastering :-), learning to make clever use of sophisticated tools
  • makin' stuff
  • studying anatomy
  • studying acupressure
  • making clockwork escapement models
  • singing and preparing for auditions
  • writing fiction, some of it erotica
  • writing non-fiction, specifically a monograph on study skills, study tips and time-management strategies for massage therapy students
  • writing and arranging music
  • honing my craft of photography
Pondering
  • the nature of our being; loving the fact that all of the elements that make us up (that are heavier than Hydrogen) came from some previous supernova event.
  • that energy and matter are the same thing. e=mc2 and all that.
  • about Spirit, about being enspirited, about where sentience comes from, about the nature of the soul.
  • Horology, the art and science of clockmaking and the study of time. There's really more to it than you might imagine.
On the lookout for
  • cool people, new friends
  • great music whatever the genre
  • complexity in all its forms
  • ways to foster lots more love in the world