Alan Watts Words of Wisdom |
"The rules of communication are not necessarily the rules of the universe, and man is not the role or identity which society thrusts upon him. For when a man no longer confuses himself with the defini...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:11:00 GMT |
Genjitsudo - The Way of Practice - Pt. 2 |
"Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contra...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 03:23:00 GMT |
Genjitsudo - The Way of Practice - Pt. 1 |
This is to be the first installment in a number of blog posts on the true nature of practice told from my point of view and based on the pursuit of exploring the void(in Buddhist terms) through the st...
Posted by on Sat, 22 Nov 2008 07:34:00 GMT |
Great Alan Watts Quote |
Here is a wonderful quote from the late great Alan Watts. A testament to the lessons that the art of music teaches us about life. Or is it what life teaches us ...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 07:53:00 GMT |
Krishnamurti Quotes |
A few quotes from the wonderful and inspiring words of Krishnamurti.
- A man who is not afraid is not aggresive, a man who has no fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.
- All ide...
Posted by on Fri, 24 Oct 2008 23:33:00 GMT |
Random thought in the night |
After a long day of cramming the ole' noggin full of new info I just want to post a random thought at the end of a mentally exhaustive day so it doesn't slip away as I rest for another round...
Posted by on Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:21:00 GMT |
Ever heard this one? (A few interesting things to research) |
There is one truth that surpasses all others. We all know this on a very fundamental and natural level before we ever are conditioned to think otherwise. It is that idea and belief of what we are enti...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Oct 2008 10:30:00 GMT |
The NOTE |
The pursuit. The pursuit of IT, whatever it may be. The pursuit of the note, wherever it may be. That singular, all encompassing note that conveys everything words fail to express. I have heard it and...
Posted by on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:50:00 GMT |
New Dates, A brief summary, and a few thank yous |
Hey everybody that actually reads this! I have finally put up a bunch of new performance dates up until the new year which has me playing with Gabe Nieto at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in New Me...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:35:00 GMT |
Words from the great Duke Ellington |
Here is a passage from Duke's autobiography(I think) that I felt like sharing. Enjoy all my fellow musicians out there!
"I have a mistress. Lovers have come and gone, but only my mistress stays...
Posted by on Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:35:00 GMT |
