Went tonight with some "new" friends (Cincy Theatre/Carnegie folks) to see the movie "Free the Mind," (a film about mindfulness, meditation, and contemplative training for those suffering from learning disabilities and different forms of PTSD). Here is the poem we heard tonight:

The time will come ( Read more... )

Feeling very soul-weary today, which I realize is nothing new for me (I promise I do have happy times, guys, they just don't get posted on here much), so I apologize about posting about it ( Read more... )

I just...Holy God in Heaven, Meredith Monk is amazing.

First off, here:

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Secondly, a few things she said tonight ( Read more... )

Guys. Guys. I just want to make art forever. Please, God, send me to a community that will give me this opportunity ( Read more... )

...making a theatre piece/score out of nothing but surrealist directions. Instead of the mundane, "please enter left," you cry out some of the following ( Read more... )

This video is fantastic.

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It is so hard to make people care about the art you make. I don't know how to make that clear to anyone who doesn't make art and isn't constantly struggling to get people to notice, care, and love what you're doing or want to do... I suppose it's like being really, really good at your job, but no one seems to really notice unless you're not there ( Read more... )

Neil Gaiman--I love you.