Writing and Articles
Selected essays and posts on topics including human development and psychology; initiatory, soulcentric, and awakening dynamics; and the evolutionary dynamics of culture and systems.
The third article in a three-part series providing foundational information for understanding air hunger and the process of restoring natural breathing. This article discusses the process of restoring natural breathing and our online course, Liberating the Natural Breath.
The second article in a three-part series providing foundational information for understanding air hunger and the process of restoring natural breathing. This article provides introductory breathing practices and simple guidelines for coping with air hunger.
The first article in a three-part series providing foundational information for understanding air hunger and the process of restoring natural breathing. This article examines the causes of non-medical air hunger.
I was thrilled to be featured in one of my favorite publications, Kosmos Journal, for the release of “Uncomfortable (Acoustic).” The piece includes a Q&A with Kosmos based on my song and essay.
Song links, lyrics, and an essay for the release of the acoustic version of Uncomfortable.
How can we respond to the mysterious pull of what wants to come to life in us and through us? How do we hear the larger knowing and vision whispering for our attention? What does it mean to meet the challenges and possibilities of our times by living in service to our truest gifts and unfolding path?
An article published on the Eco-Institute’s blog ahead of an upcoming workshop I’m leading there and the upcoming Spring 2020 Emergent Quest.
Book Review of Climate—A New Story, by Charles Eisenstein (North Atlantic Books) written for the September-October 2018 issue of The Ecozoic Review.
A book review written for the July-August, 2018 issue of the Ecozoic Review: Jason W. Moore (ed.), Anthropocene or Capitalocene?: Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism (PM Press).
This article about air hunger and liberating the natural breath appeared in the book Paths to the Alexander Technique (Hite Publishing, UK). I hope it’s helpful to anyone with similar experiences. In any case, I think the Alexander Technique’s potency is grossly underrated and unrecognized, so I’m happy to do what I can to spread awareness about this body of work.
Photo location: Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
As 2024 comes to a close, one person I'm remembering and celebrating with tenderness and profound gratitude is my dear friend and mentor Susan Osborn, pictured here in September 2023 on Orcas Island, Washington (the last time I saw her). She passed earlier this year, leaving the world and the many people whose lives she touched deeply with an abundance of blessings and gifts, as well as tender hearts as we farewell a radiant, wise, and overflowing soul. I met Susan in 2005, a pivotal and magical year for me during which I spent time on Orcas Island recording my first full-length album…