Our Voices Journey through the Silence
Our voices journey through the great Silence,
Silence will lend its ear through violence,
Plus the blare of music that plays through walls,
And precious cup that smashes when it falls. Continue reading
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Our voices journey through the great Silence,
Silence will lend its ear through violence,
Plus the blare of music that plays through walls,
And precious cup that smashes when it falls. Continue reading
The fusion of visual Art with sound, the weaving of Tantra, a Meditation on the Insubstantiality of the self, a contemplative Science, a Geological formation, the web of Cultural Patterns, a Mathematical harmony …. Continue reading
To put it crudely to get the point across. Homo Deus primarily offers readers a Silicon Valley view of the future of humanity. Continue reading
I was born a year after George Harrison, the Beatle. In the 1960’s in Britain, fans of the Beatles often asked each other “Who is your favourite Beatle?” My favourite Beatle was George – years before he went to India. George died from cancer on November 29, 2001. Here is a poem to George. Continue reading
I make a regular pilgrimage on my bike to the local Totnes gym in Devon, UK. I take with me my MP3 player.
For seven years, I have been a paid up member of the Church of Gymism, where I bow down to the barbell and lift some modest weights up to Heaven.
A few days ago, I looked at my Most Played List on the MP3. Lots of songs had lyrics with a certain religious/spiritual flavour.
The word ‘religious’ here makes no reference to a religion or religions. A religious/spiritual flavour carries a deep intimation, a sense of the transcendent, beyond the song and its lyrics. We can find such intimations in all the religions. We can experience spiritual sensitivities in music.
Music offers reminders and revelations of the profound nature of human experience and our capacity to respond to reality.
Let’s dance to that. Let’s move to that.