Cross-Cultural Inspiration

John Muir was once called the “Father of National Parks,”— most Americans and millions from other countries enjoy his legacy when they step into one of the pristine natural wonders preserved through the power of his exploration and writing.  This film clip is a short introduction for a ninety minute documentary being produced by Global [...]

Well, if you haven’t been on Mars for the past few weeks, you have experienced the performance of what some call the “Spectacular Spinster,” Susan Boyle from somewhere in Scotland. She brashly wowed not just the crowd but the judges of “Britain’s Got Talent,” with her spectacular voice and her interpreted version of “I Dream [...]

Yesterday’s posting refers to the etymology of the word “Inspiration”…..the impulse comes from the outside, literally in its earliest use, from “god.”In this film clip, Brother David Steindl-Rast, Benedictine Monk and well-published advocate of grateful living talks about three dimensions of experiencing the Divine. This clip is from a film made by Luc Sala, www.mindlift.tv, of a [...]