I listened to an intriguing video yesterday with Tara Brach (author of Radical Acceptance and Radical Compassion) interviewing Dr. Daniel Siegel (author of numerous books on mindfulness, parenting, and awareness). The title of the video was “The Neuroscience of Compassion.” The thing that intrigued me the most about listening to Read more…
At the end of each year I review the images I made during the year and pick my favorite 12 photographs. Despite the fact that I made fewer images this year than usual, I still had a hard time picking my favorites. In the end I chose images that made Read more…
In the past few months I’ve begun to take the slow road more and more often. Take the Slow Road That means that when I have a choice between driving on local streets and highways I choose them rather than driving on the freeways. I love the more relaxed pace Read more…
After a couple of weeks of very cold weather, the temperatures have returned to more normal November temperatures in Minnesota. It’s funny how warm 30-something degrees can seem after some below zero wind chills. I always think of November as the grayest month of the year. After most of the Read more…
When I began getting serious about photography, I wondered how to find “my artistic voice.” Lots of artists talked about it but for the life of me I couldn’t figure out what my artistic voice was. Over time I learned that a big part of my artistic voice comes from Read more…