“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” – Joseph Campbell no time to post the dream, and didn’t record it, so it will be lost but for this snippet…
lessons for learning
talking with my teachers tonight… whispers to the air, now pressed into the wax paper of memory…
garden key
found a few items that reminded me of my great-grandmother’s garden. she had several, really… the one where she grew flowers, the one where she grew vegetables, and the one where someone used to paint. this, spun from those memories.
wood yew
this totally didn’t go where i thought it would, but that’s ok. the wood grain result is a nice surprise. the source pictures were photographic and completely anything other than wood. interestingly, three elements of the seven used were of a specific thematic that now, will remain a mystery to all but me.
transitions and changes
well. impossible logistics to get to practice and teachings the next city over… and most teachings scheduled are set at times when working folk like myself are slaving over a hot desk. unfortunately, it seems i will miss most of the upcoming teachings. and almost all of the mentored practice. i have found a smaller sangha closer to home, but they will be radio silent until mid-january. hopefully at that time, i’ll be able to share practice. so.. back to the daily routines here, med/practice morning, mid-day, and evening…. study for the hour thereafter, as it seems my mind is […]
is scrytch dying?
In 2001 (before, actually, but set forth on a page as definitive errata in the year 2001), one of the several people responsible for what is today known as ‘Scrytch’ wrote of its purpose and intent, thusly:
the lie of mr darcy
someone recently wrote on another forum that ‘all the women sigh for mr darcy’. i had to take exception with the statement.
Daezen and Amiss
two new pieces… in relation to a virtual world… i’m surprised how motivated i am to do this. happily so. it has been far too long. thinking about sculpting again. and music. this place is too small for it all. hah.