“Where would you begin to tell the story of this piece?” a woman asked me. “I would begin with a cup of tea,” I said. Speaking an esoteric language of art and symbolism, some pieces say so much to me, a quiet moment of reflection necessary. The story often begins with...
Sedona International Film Festival Where Movies Rock! I recently emerged from 9 days of film festival, the 19th Annual Sedona International Film Festival. A huge event for Sedona. The town was alive, vibrating with the kind of creative energy that becomes...
When I see an image of the Buddha I think light I think Peace I think commitment beyond self in service of the world Not too tight Not too loose The middle way Self and other So many more of them than there are of me We all just want to be happy Knowing Spacious...
I call to you as mirror of my being Abandon false beliefs of separation Know that as I am you are False story of world as solid and real Transitory, movement of mind I am you, look deeply, breathe A call to the savioress within Deep reflection, inner knowing Heed the...
Flame of Compassion Flame, heart deep and bright Dance the heat, transformation Compassion comes alive, red Golden glow of Wisdom Colors of awakened witness Method and Skillful Means Butterfly, metamorphosis Journey of change Rise to new height Remind me I...
One of my very best friends is also one of my personal heroes. Angela Windolph is co-founder of Golden Bone Rescue & Rehab serving the Verde Valley, and the places beyond; one valley flowing into another and on it goes as far as the call can be heard. Angela and I...
Join me the first weekend in October 2012 for an inspiring journey to awareness "October 6- 8 in beautiful Sedona, Arizona, take a journey into meditation, yoga and self-discovery with meditation expert and best-selling Hay House author, Sarah McLean. McLean, along...
Awakening Compassion as breath The heart expands A knowing recognized Breathe with me Love alive
What do we hold sacred? What are we devoted to? Not in a religious sense but what are our lives about and who are we committed to being. After tasting the richness of a life focused on spiritual practice, I know I want my spiritual life to be juicy, alive in my...
What's New Please come join us for CHI: Art as a Healing Medium Opening Night Reception May 4, 2012, 5:00 to 8:00 pm at Goldenstein Gallery in Uptown Sedona Free talk in the gallery by Sherab Khandro "Sacred Art, Sacred Space" Friday, May 11, 2012, 6:30 pm Looking...
A documentary film featuring an interview of yours truly hosted by Ms. Linda Goldenstein, This goes back a few years to early Zaki Gordon. Much remains the same and much has changed: Transformation Enjoy!
STANDD Driving as mindfulness practice. In our busy world most of us, on most days, find ourselves behind the wheel of a car. Driving puts us in relationship with many things: the vehicle itself, the people in it, the gadgets and such that enhance the experience. We...
Drunk on the luxuries of the world, the financial crisis of this past few years has called us to take a sober look at things, to define what we really value. There are changes to be made if we are to stabilize economies, communities and our own minds. There is an...
A truth that fills all space and time A nourishing balm that warms the heart direct and true It is to Love I refer A choice my friends Inflamed passions that divide Looking through We see other Wishing happiness Mirror to ourselves Sherab "Shey" Khandro ©...
I do not know exactly where truth lies with all the various philosophies and perspectives that exist in our world and I am not likely to have the opportunity to explore them all in this lifetime but speaking from my interest in philosophy and physics I subscribe to...
As poet and philosopher I wax incessant: romantic ideas, World Peace, living in Love with one another. I am not in denial nor am I living in a rainbow bubble of light just wishing for all to be well. Those immersed in a worldly perspective might say my reflections are...
I have just had an experience. An experience I would like to share with another. I do not mean writing about it and sharing it that way although that is about to happen. I am referring to an experience I imagine sharing in person with another, Abbie’s Kitchen. The...
There was a time when I was afraid of color. I worked in neutrals, only straying at moments towards accents of copper and gold. I was a sculptor, creating magnificent images of the Buddha, the blessings available in this opportunity many. I sculpted for sacred...