Boy, do I have a treat for you today. It comes via Kevin Kaiser’s site. It’s a must-see, 20-minute film called “The Butterfly Circus,” directed by Joshua Weigel. Such a powerful, sweet story! It redeems the movie industry, in my mind, for just a little longer. [When most movies now are made for Joe Schmoe […]
Momentum
I’ve been thinking a lot about momentum. You writers out there know there are so many ways to sabotage oneself, and it takes enormous effort to sit, research, read, or write, when the inspiration isn’t there. This is when you must duct tape yourself to your chair. The writing will come; it always does. It […]
Thin Places
Kevin Kaiser posted this video on his blog last Saturday, in which he discusses how all artists (songwriters, painters, sculptors, speakers, writers…I would add in here, parents*) are in this thin place where heaven and earth touch. We, as artists, talk about more than we know. We talk about love and grace and truth, in […]