Reflections of a Professional Contemplative

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StudioZero.org

I am in the midst of constructing a "virtual spirituality workshop" called StudioZero.org , so that I can offer online classes. I want to host classes on how to meditate, contemplative psychology, spiritual pathfinding, mystical theology, and so on. The first two pieces of it, an...

I Heart Huckabees

Some day soon I'm going to compile a top-ten list of favorite films that have some kernel of truth about contemplative spirituality. This week I found a new one for that list: I Heart Huckabees . It's really funny, yet it plays on spiritual themes in a way I've never seen in a film...

My Blogging Style

When I put this weblog together, I decided that I would NOT be a blogger who opines on every subject under the sun. Instead, I would keep a tight focus on my specialties and the central subjects of my ministry. To reflect my blogging aesthetic, I made a masthead on my about page.

Blog 2.0

My first blog attempt fizzled, but I'm trying again with better technology and renewed enthusiasm...

Li Po chants a Poem

I decided to base my weblog design on this ink painting of the poet Li Po -- painted by Liang K'ai in the mid thirteenth century. It's a favorite of mine, and moreover it reflects much of what I stand for and aspire to -- poise, presence, simplicity, etc.
 
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