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“…the tempo of the arts is a function not of h “…the tempo of the arts is a function not of how fast notes and images can be generated but of how fast they can be comprehended. To accelerate the speed of delivery beyond the natural power of reception is to distort experience itself: to fracture its integrity into disjointed parts or to compress its substance into an incomprehensible mass.” -Stephen Bertman
#hokusai clouds #hokusai clouds
A week among the clouds. A week among the clouds.
Cloud study // Jan 28, 2021 #cloudstudy Cloud study // Jan 28, 2021 #cloudstudy
“... , the passions simmer and re-simmer in soli “... , the passions simmer and re-simmer in solitude: the passionate being prepares his explosions and his exploits in this solitude.” -Gaston Bachelard, Poetics of Space
Avila Beach, CA // Aug 2019 Avila Beach, CA // Aug 2019
So honored to have contributed an essay (offering So honored to have contributed an essay (offering a cultural perspective on silence) to this book, out now on Amazon etc.
Hanging with my pals @encounteringsilence & talkin Hanging with my pals @encounteringsilence & talking transcendence and how to be in the world. The episode (in which I also share an exclusive link to view The Dawn Chorus) drops next week.
Inhale + exhale Inhale + exhale
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