Read the post first, then click the image and listen to the song. It will make more sense... Listening to God is a strange idea. Seven billion people on the planet, all of them living and dying with needs, cries, joys, dances, and wars full of cruelties worthy of front page banner headlines. We …
Conversations
I love roaming conversations about real things, deep life, and the questions that linger in the hidden places. When friends, new and old, offer up their treasured thoughts in a conversation, listening becomes an artful experience, punctuated by moments of shared understanding, common sighs, and inspiration. It’s been a week of multiple conversations like this …
Erik
I continue to explore with my camera. My friend Erik needed some shots, so we went and took some. Totally fun. I could have used more fill light at times, but still... Anybody else need some photos?
A Few Thoughts on The Art of Conversation
So Friday night I got together with a few friends for intentional conversation, and the topic was...well, conversation. We asked questions like, "If you've just had a great conversation with someone, what were the things that made for the greatness of the time?" "What are conversation killers?" "What do you expect when you enter …
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Wes Odell (1949-2012)
When I got the word that Wes had slipped over to the other side of things (one of the ways I like to think of death), the force with which my stomach leapt into my throat surprised me. I haven't talked to him in so long, but the tears came immediately, and I instantly remembered how …
