how lindsay's mind works. medicine-eastern and western, and public health. peace. loving people. things that are green. postmodern theology. redeemed people and communities. thrift stores, used book stores, swap meets, and alleys. this kid who lives in philadelphia. my family
i like to meet people. unless they're mean. mean people suck. but nice people kind of make me nervous. what a quandary...
ben harper, the blind boys of alabama, mahalia jackson, the white stripes, the streets, U2, elliot smith, natalie merchant, fiona apple, lauryn hill, alicia keys, counting crows, damien rice, dashboard confessional, devendra barnhardt, dot allison, feist, g love and the special sauce, iron and wine, imogen heap, the shins, keb'mo, the killers, nickel creek, over the rhine, mos def, kanye west, radiohead, ryan adams, jackson browne, rufus wainwright, sufjan stevens, the roots, bob dylan, my dad, my new favorite alias and ehrens, and a lot of other ones
Good Will Hunting, Constant Gardener, North Country, City of God, The Big Lebowski, Crash, Garden State, Mermaids, Finding Neverland, Pulp Fiction, Escape to Witch Mountain
Pathologies of Power by Paul Farmer. Anything by Henri Nouwen. Lying Awake by Mark Salzman. Amazing Grace by Kathleen Norris. Traveling Mercies. Brian McLaren (i like his thoughts, not his fiction-it's the cheesiest thing ever). The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman. Rilke. Community and Growth by Jean Vanier. After the Locusts by Denise Ackerman. Philippians.
So I have a lot of those, but top 5 would have to be: Dr. John Oduro-Boateng, Amy Miekley, Paul Farmer, Patti Thompson, and YOU!