Take the time to slow down and settle, especially in the midst of these challenging times. Here is an opportunity to deepen your creative and spiritual life from the safety...
This past weekend I co-taught a Shambhala Art Part 3 program in Chicago. Shambhala Art is a program based on the dharma art teachings of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche. Each part...
Yesterday was the last class in my latest series of Contemplative Photography classes taught in Berkeley. The students made some wonderful work and discoveries as we explored the different elements...
I spent this afternoon with fellow contemplative photographers wandering around the Sunday brunch scene on 4th Street in Berkeley. While most folks were busy eating, shopping and schmoozing, I settled...
The Stress of Achievement Orientation I’ve been working on a marketing program for two weeks now to find new clients. In the program we are encouraged to set a goal...
It began with the afternoon light on an orchid, this practice of looking. I felt as fragile as this flower just two weeks after my heart surgery. I was captivated...
“In a sense, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche’s work as an artist was among the most revolutionary parts of his teaching. He truly believed that art can change the world. In this...
We go through life so often caught in our own story, filtering out anything that does not confirm our view of our world. But as I tell my students, our...
