Interconnection

Co-Creating Music With Nature

All music is fundamentally a co-creation with nature. Whether vocalizations resonate from vibrations of our vocal cords, the slap of a hand on an animal hide, the strum of guitar strings echoing across a hollow tree—each function as a response from some natural object to another.  Recently, I had a conversation with a friend about […]

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The Interconnected Self Part 2: Depression and the Atomization of the Individual

Depression isn’t an individual defect or disorder as the cultural understanding would have you believe. It’s a product of both our web of relations to the world and our lack of connections within this web—the result of the increasing atomization of culture. The concepts shared here resonate with my own experience of depression and in

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The Interconnected Self

“People normally cut reality into compartments, and so are unable to see the interdependence of all phenomena. To see one in all and all in one is to break through the great barrier which narrows one’s perception of reality.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh One of the guiding principles of my life is that everything is connected

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