This was originally a post on the Sprinkelbrain blog. I am struck now, looking back it, written 7 months ago, how I knew that I was ready ‘to begin’ and, most importantly, to begin listening to myself. And that the someone who is guiding you in the right direction, who I refer to in the [...]
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Conversation with a Mormon
Posted in Creating meaning, tagged connectedness, God, meaning of life, Mormon, purpose of life on April 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I was just hopping down to the corner store to buy a litre of milk. At the end of my road, a clean cut young man in a suit, with a ‘Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints’ badge said to me: ‘Excuse me, do you ever think about what the purpose [...]
3.1 Read colours not words
Posted in Creating meaning, On writing, tagged Read Colours Not Words, Rob and Nick Carter, The Man with the Blue Guitar, Wallace Stevens on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
If we are reading colours not words, does this provide access to luminousness? What do I mean by luminousness? I mean that inner shining forth – what causes an object or a person to glow in a particular way. It is a transparency. It is a looking beyond, a looking through, not just the [...]
1.5 The Buried Life
Posted in Creating meaning, tagged '100 things to do before you die', 'the buried life' on January 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hats off to four guys in Canada who are travelling around in a purple bus of 1968 vintage, ticking things off their ’100 Things to Do Before We Die’ list and aiming to inspire people along the way to do the same. (They’ve inspired me so are obviously succeeding). Their name ‘The Buried Life’ comes [...]
