Category Archives: wonder world

Art in Nature/ Andy Goldsworthy

I remember days losing myself in arranging rocks and driftwood on a beach, or weaving with plant stems, building river stone dams just to see what the materials and space and my body could make. Just to truly be in … Continue reading

Posted in All part of the process, Art in Nature, Other peoples words, paying attention, philosophy, scenes on screens, thinking in words, whereever you go there you are, Wild Life, wonder world | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

A Walk with the Dog

We reach the top of the little hill through the muddy forest suddenly noticing the heron still, silhouetted by the green-brown pool reflecting the sun the “croaaak” of a frog echoes. At my intake of breath shadow wings spread pushing … Continue reading

Posted in paying attention, poetry, Questions and riddles, Telling Stories, time travel, whereever you go there you are, Wild Life, wonder world | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Two Random Quotes: A Question and An Observation, and Arthur C. Clark: the rest is silence.

“Why is it that people who cannot show feeling presume that that is a strength and not a weakness?” May Sarton “Concepts create idols; only wonder comprehends anything. People kill one another over idols. Wonder makes us fall down on … Continue reading

Posted in Check this out, Other peoples words, Questions and riddles, thinking in words, wonder world | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Self Experiment #8?

As I have not numbered all of them I am guessing, but I think this is number 8. Anyway here it is: I will go into the world today with the attitude that I am the only unenlightened person on … Continue reading

Posted in All part of the process, developing relationships, paying attention, Questions and riddles, Self-Experiments, Teaching and Learning, wonder world | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Graffiti: The Beginning of Art, Science, and Religion

Thousands of years ago someone crawled into a dark cave with some kind of fire and drew this image. Why? Why didn’t s/he just work out in the daylight? How many people saw the image at that time? Was it … Continue reading

Posted in Check this out, Dreamtime, Questions and riddles, wonder world | Tagged , | 3 Comments