A Plight of Autistic Adolescents

I’ve mentioned autism before here and here. It is a diagnosis that has been around for a several decades now. It is increasing in incidence or at least in being diagnosed. The latest I heard was 1 in 166 births – no small number. In terms of defining the...

Zombie Zen

Since it is October, and zombies are major players in the roster of Halloween characters, why not create a theory combining meditation and zombies? Zombies, after all, manifest some aspects of meditation quite well. Come Hell or high water, they are totally focused...

Meditation Lecture Musings

The lecture on Meditation and Music seems to have gone well. There were several participants who had seemed to enjoy themselves and the process involved. The event took place in Dublin at Trinity College. The format of teaching was by way of both text chatting as well...

Upcoming performance and lecture

I’ll be doing a lecture on meditation and the creative process this Saturday at Trinity College in Second Life. I will attempt to describe what goes into a meditation as well as the aspects that can be incorporated into improvisation and song-writing. <p...

Teens and their social venues

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by Google – 15 September 2006 – New Scientist Tech This article seems to dove-tail well with the yesterday’s post. It’s written from the view of a teenager dealing with a lack of venues for...

On Being More Childish

“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – P. Picasso “When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.”...
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