All human cultures seem to practice music. My favorite practice is the water music from the women of Vanuatu as it reminds me that music is primordial and it changed my outlook on Water Music (which I previously associated more to Handel). The women perform in the water and slap it with their hands while the…
To play any musical instrument requires ability, skill and knowledge. It is no coincidence (ok maybe it is) that together they form the word ask. Learning is the first letter in our acronym of LOVE. There are, of course, exceptions but in order for us to learn the overwhelming majority of us must ask others…
It is said that nature abhors a vacuum and so now that we have done some housekeeping to end off our year we need to make sure we are open to the endless possibilities life provides us. I find one of the easiest ways to achieve openness is by meditation and so today I thought…
One of my favourite songs from days of yore is by a group called The Alan Parsons Project and the song is called Time (see the music section if you want a link to iTunes). The lyrics profess that “time is flowing like a river”. Now Einstein taught us that in fact we only experience…