When you hear through your eyes, only then will you know.

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The Answer Minneapolis Movie Premier

 
The answer is a movie that explores the fundamental questions of how to live a profoundly abundant and joyful life. Inspiring people whose stories are documented in the Answer have overcome adversity and realized their dreams……and so can you…
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www.gettheanswer.org
The ANSWER movie premier will be held on Wednesday, October 3 at 7:00 pm.
It will [...]

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Izzie Izzie Boe-bizzie Fee-fi-foo-fizzie, Iz-zie

Remember when it was so much fun to catch snowflakes on your tongue, jump in puddles, run through sprinklers, rake leaves into a pile and jump in them, put your feet out an open car window going 50mph, sneaking extra popsicles, making up songs with your dogs name in them, watching raindrops dance on your [...]

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Seeing the Unseeable

The limits of our senses confront the unlimited nature of our universe.

“to see the unseeable is glorius and awe-inspiring , it’s disquieting and misleading, it makes us question our ability to understand the world and allow us to marvel at our ability to learn so much despite our limitations.” -Maggie Wittilin in SEED Magazine, [...]

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Bag ladys, janitors and gang bangers

“I’ve seen angels wearing disguises of everyday people doing everyday things” Tracy Chapman writes…..Tracey Chapman rights! And I do…….all the time, I do. They are among us, everyday, everyplace. They are the homeless woman buying my old shoes and a paperback book by Kurt Vonnegut at my garage sale in Dallas decades ago. They are [...]

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A Note from the Universe

Couldn’t resist this one….I am sometimes painfully aware of how differently the written word is misconscrued (did I spell that right? Too tired to look it up). I think this is not limited to the written word—conversations are regularly mis-listened…or rather listened from the point-of-view of the listener. What else do we have to listen [...]

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Mesa Verde Colorado Cliff Dwellers

Need to add something here about the Pueblo Natives. They are simply amazing. This image is the cliff side and canyon in Mesa Verde National Park. It is MASSIVE. This picture doesn’t do it justice. I couldn’t see the bottom of the canyon. The cliff side looks tiny from this image, like it could be [...]

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A Word about a Few of the Highlight Speakers this Weekend Past

 
Maps of the Imagination – An exploration of how maps, metaphorical and real, guide the work of writers. Peter Turchi is the author of two works of fiction and Maps of [...]

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Something about Rituals

When we perform or participate in rituals and ceremonies, we enter into a state of mind that is different from mundane consciousness. Ranging in significance from bedtime stories to weddings, ceremonies and rituals are acknowledgments that an event or period of time has special meaning. As a result, they can have the effect of drawing [...]

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And on to Gunnison Colorado

The landscape changed drastically up here. I felt like I was on another planet. Little or no trees, scrubby bush and rocky dirt. Flat an vast. this actually before the Lake Cristobal which seemed to appear out of nowhere. A relief from the arid landscape.

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