On Listening
above – detail from a commissioned artwork for Westminster Chapel, graphite on paper, 2017. Map drawing of Bellevue area, drawings of handwritten notes from participants… Read More »On Listening
On Becoming the Line – Blog
“Truly Growing Up” – on being “Zen curious”
Li Po poem and Illustration for Listen, SDI publication, July 2018. I have had a growing interest in Buddhism in this spiritual season of… Read More »“Truly Growing Up” – on being “Zen curious”
Crumpled Paper and the Scars We Have to Bear
The western ideals and ideologies, which have been dominant and perpetuated over the past few hundred years of civilization, are in their late-stages of manifestation… Read More »Crumpled Paper and the Scars We Have to Bear
Hilma af Klimt – “egoless consciousness”?
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/22/hilma-af-klints-visionary-paintings I’m so fascinated by this artist. Swedish painter Hilma Af Klimt died in 1944 and made her work mostly in secret. The reviewer’s idea… Read More »Hilma af Klimt – “egoless consciousness”?
Unveiling – Commission for Shoreline Christian School
On Thursday April 4 2019, we unveiled a commissioned artwork I’ve been working on for several months at Shoreline Christian School. Zoom In / Zoom… Read More »Unveiling – Commission for Shoreline Christian School
InterFaith Journey – A Walking Exploration of the Cultural Strata of Seattle’s Streets
On Monday March 18, 2019, I led a group of sojourners around Seattle for the Post-Conference one-day Journey for Spiritual Directors International. We did a series… Read More »InterFaith Journey – A Walking Exploration of the Cultural Strata of Seattle’s Streets
Video – A Response to Events in Christchurch NZ
In my work at Spiritual Directors International, I had the honor of interviewing and putting together this video meditation of spiritual teachers speaking out against… Read More »Video – A Response to Events in Christchurch NZ
I’m hosting a podcast for Spiritual Directors International
Hey there friends, I’m foraying into a new medium – podcasts! In my work at Spiritual Directors International (SDI) – I’m now recording and… Read More »I’m hosting a podcast for Spiritual Directors International
Here, Illuminated
One recent morning, I woke at 4:30. I am an early riser, but not this early. My body was fatigued, my eyes groggy, yet my… Read More »Here, Illuminated
that which is
This drawing began with crumpling up the paper. Upon unfolding and attempting to flatten the paper, the paper’s original sharpness and crispness is lost, and… Read More »that which is