November 2012 Blog Posts (28)

Dissolution & Dance Of The Archetypes (Between Worlds parts 2 & 3)

(« Dance of the Lord of Death » by Jean-Marie Hullot)

« Dissolution » is a very short section which represents the moment of physical death itself. It corresponds to the first « between world, » or first bardo…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 12, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

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Added by gordon freeman on November 9, 2012 at 3:00am — No Comments

Departure (Between Worlds part 1)

(« Buddha painted on a rock wall in Tibet » by Unknown Artist - photography by onwardtibet.org)

« Between Worlds » is a suite in five movements that started as a song entitled « Requiem » which was written in response to the deaths of my father and…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 8, 2012 at 11:30am — No Comments

My Graphics Creations

Added by David White Eagle Merchant on November 6, 2012 at 8:45am — 1 Comment

Epilogue (The Door Of The Law part 6)

(« Artwork on the Anschutz Medical Campus » by Rinaldodsouza)

The conclusion of the suite, « Epilogue, » is a short section wherein I present my interpretation of the parable. The music is basically a reprise of the introduction, with a very simple acoustic guitar and vocals…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 5, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Awakening (The Door Of The Law part 5)

(« The path to enlightenment » by rohit gowaikar)

As instructed, Simon follows his roshi to the meditation hall. When they reach the door of the zendo, the master steps inside quickly, turns around, and slams the…

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Added by Christopher Stewart on November 1, 2012 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Obama's Making It Official...Actual Speech

Presidential Proclamation -- National Native American Heritage Month, 2012

NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH, 2012

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

As the first people to live on the land we all cherish, American Indians and Alaska Natives have profoundly shaped our country's character and our cultural heritage. Today, Native Americans are leaders in every aspect of our society -- from the… Continue

Added by David White Eagle Merchant on November 1, 2012 at 3:42pm — 1 Comment

Little Crow

Ronald G. (Little Crow/Konkontu Peauwe) Henries, Sr.

August 31, 1932 to October 26, 2012

Ronald G. (Little Crow/Konkontu Peauwe) Henries, Sr., 80, of Providence, RI was called home Friday, October 26, 2012 after a six-year battle with colorectal cancer. He was at home with his beloved family. The tribal statesman and Algonquin elder, revered for his cultural knowledge, contribution and legendary ceremonial pouches throughout Native America, was husband and soul-mate to his wife…

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Added by David White Eagle Merchant on November 1, 2012 at 12:07pm — No Comments