Dear Friends, Fans, Folk and Family, I’m writing to you like I used to do in the magazine ZMN (Zassafras Music News). My storytelling will still include monkey-mind thoughts, new wishes, news of others, and philosophical doodah… music, drawing, weaving..etc. OK? I’ve been thinking about the visual-acoustic brand that music tattoos on our bones and […]
Everyone can draw…. . honest
A circle with two dots and a dash is enough to communicate a human face. A vertical line topped with loops is obviously a flower. A stick figure can represent any motion or emotion. When someone tells me that they cannot draw, it’s not the same as saying that they can’t speak Chinese. Everyone can […]
There’s no shame in finally figuring something out! A lesson about angles.
If you’ve ever felt foolish for “getting it” long after others have, please don’t beat yourself up about it. We can’t hear or understand some things until our hearts, minds, gut, and experiences all lineup just right. This “ah-ha” discovering thing can and will happen throughout your life. Forget the guilt of “I should have […]