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pumapainter

practice makes,...practice.

About Me

one of my dreams is to play drums for Persona. i know that i can do it better than anyone else can.

My Interests

practicing asana, painting and drawing; teaching yoga and treating people well; maintaining deep and lasting relationships; my family, my friends; kissing the face off mr. melchiorre, persona and burgeoning singer song-writers, tea, studying sanskrit, dining out, looking at art, reading the words of the ancients, eating great food and drinking killer wines, dancing, meditation, world travel, learning, breaking old (bad)habits, testing my limits (perceived and otherwise), writing, discussing the things I am not sure of, watching the development of sophie and the career and talents of paul and joseph

I'd like to meet:

singer-songer writer, mad creatively driven, super stock-broker, money maker, ice-cream eating machines who live to evolve.

Music:

the most formidable in my development: beatles, bowie, lennon, who, stones, supertramp, talking heads, peter gabriel, beethoven, new order. my own nature is that of the rave and the deep, cool happiness of trance and dance, therefore: radiohead, tosca, petter, dj spooky, orbital, dj shadow, arcade fire, daft punk, mU-ZIQ, bloc party, as well as persona, ex-hots, sufjan stevens, stars, talvin singh, daft punk, broken social scene, mercury rev, new pornographers and lots of debussy lately, miles, joe melchiorre, john, medeski, martin and wood, to name the most notable few.

Movies:

ghostbusters - a "how to" guide for manifesting the greatest of all of your dreams and becoming a celebrity at once.

Television:

cooking shows calm me down, esp lydia.

Books:

can't get enough buddhist literature and chants. the great hall of fame for me include: catcher in the rye(how to grow up), seven spiritual laws of success(one way to live), the vampire lestat, interview with a vampire (how to love), a room of one's own(how to take your work - seriously), goodnight moon (how to pray), the unbearable lightness of being (one way to think), the life and death of andy warhol (how to get rich and make friends), I ching (how to find peace), the yoga sutras (how to stop the unconscious conditioning of the mind), coco(why you should follow your instincts), the key (how to love yourself - compassionately), that which you are seeking is causing you to seek, (how to resolve that nothing is going wrong) the heart of yoga, radical acceptance (things to watch for and live,live,live) the diamond cutter (how to make mad cash)

Heroes:

leslie, joseph, paul, terri and john, emily, regina and jerome