With counseling through Give An Hour, exploring my Taps Project through Sierra Nevada University’s MFA Interdisciplinary Arts program, and meditation, this year has been quite the adventure.
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During our 10 residency a guest speaker mentioned recalibrating as artists. Life recalibration is definitely on the menu since our residency, and with the support of actual practice, brothers, therapy, etc… Similar to the challenges of biking up a mountain road and then seeing the views, plus biking down, I’m looking forward to seeing how I recalibrate and integrate my life/practices this semester and in general.
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On the 28th of September, on the way to support a friend’s wedding in Aspen, Colorado, I visited the Colorado Snowsports Museum in Vail. This trip was an unexpected manifestation of a childhood skier’s dream to visit Colorado’s mountains (from around the mid 90’s).
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This past Labor Day weekend was spent thinking about the fact that in about four months I’ll begin the MFA Interdisciplinary Arts program at Sierra Nevada College,
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It was a day to honor peace and the end of war, and the words associated have a lovely feel to them. “At the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the Great War ends.” (History Channel)
Remembering this day with the original spirit of it helps me to appreciate it and honor it in a deeper way.
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My journey of writing a book began in a writing class at Naropa University during the fall semester of 2013. It was my third time taking the class and I needed to make sure I did well on the final assignment to pass it. Our final assignment was to turn in a manuscript of the work we had done during the semester. I wasn’t impressed with the semester’s work I had done, so I inquired about writing one paper for the final assignment. The teacher mentioned it would be firmly graded and had to be the same length as the final manuscript (about 20-25 pages).
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