Writing
I’ve been writing here since 2009. Some of it is dated. Most of it still feels true. The recent pieces are part of an ongoing conversation about consciousness, AI, and what humans are actually for. You can start anywhere.
How would it be if there would be goodness inside of us…
I have, for the majority of my life, relying on something that I thought I understand but turns out to be something that is so big that I…
How did we get here and how can we move on…
Today I want to point to an amazing podcast: On Being with Krista Tippet I was introduced to On Being by my son in law Mike O’Boyle…
Concert for Peace and Happiness during the season for non-violence
Why is your healing important to me? (And to all of us)
If you’re working on your inner growth, I’d like to thank you. Because when you make improvements to your inner world, you also lift up the reality that exists among all of us, and in fact, you’re improving the consciousness that we all share. That’s why your healing is important to me… Your growth is […]
Why are we so depressed?
In one of Jason Silva’s latest videos, he asks the question, “Why are we so sad?” Why are we so depressed? Why are there – according to the UN – 800,000 suicides every year? In fact, over 78 million people in the U.S are prescribed psychiatric drugs to solve a problem that we deem an […]
Earth Day 2017 in Phoenix at Agave Farms
Come join us on Earth Day 2017 in Phoenix at Agave Farms on Saturday, April 22nd from 1 to 9 PM for music, workshops, yoga, family camp, drum circle, ecstatic dance, speakers, and healers… Most important for being together with millions around the US and the world to stand up for our mother earth! Learn […]
India meets Africa…
India meets Africa in this 6/8 composition for percussion music. Tablas come from India and are a very sophisticated percussion instrument that takes decades to master. They are used here in an nontraditional way like African bells. together with the Didgeridoo it creates a wonderful rich sound with an almost hypnotic effect before we switch […]
Tabla workshop with Pandit Abhijit Banerjee
Friends I am excited to announce that Pandit Abhijit Banerjee is coming back to the valley of the sun for an exciting tabla workshop. I asked him to add a special section to the workshop that teaches how to accompany Kirtan, Bhajans and lighter music. Many of table students want to be able to play […]
Meeting of the Masters 2016
“Meeting of the Masters” – Annual Dhwani Academy Concert in Phoenix, AZ Please join us for our annual Dhwani concert “Meeting of the Masters” Sunday, August 14th at the Burton Barr Central Library downtown Phoenix. This will be quite an experience with a mix of students and masters of Indian music as well as an performance from my […]
Holistic Tuning – Free Introduction Workshop
Holistic Tuning – Free Introduction Workshop at the A Mindfulness Life Center Saturday, March 26th – 3 to 5 PM. I have developed this over the last 30 years and put a lot of love, dedication and patience into it. The early versions came from a lot of trial and error work me teaching rhythm, […]