Written and produced with Master percussionist Chris Ramirez of Freedom Drum Circles, this song conveys the good times of Summer while acknowledging the trials of living in our ever intensifying world. I’m often struck by how a pleasant experience can be had in one local while just a few blocks away, or closer, life hangs […]
Read moreThe Wealth Cap
Whereas our planet is threatened with catastrophic environmental degradation, and collapse of the biosphere, I propose an international agreement to help achieve balance and direct funds to immediately address the emergency. The agreement will state that the personal wealth of an individual shall not exceed one billion dollars. Billionaires – Some have worked very hard, […]
Read moreGreen Tara: Devotional Journey
A Buddhist mantra set to original music. Tibetan bells, bowls, synthesizers, and recorder. Green Tara is usually depicted as a compassionate Being, ready to step down from her Lotus Throne to offer comfort and protection from all of the sufferings we experience in the world. In short, Om Tare Tuttare Ture Soha means “I prostrate […]
Read moreBless Our Immigrant Brothers and Sisters
Just Everything
What are we, separate, individual, isolated organisms? I think not. We are fighting with ourselves, and not to generalize, but ‘white’ people like me need to step it up and demand justice as if our lives depended on it. They do.
Read moreNurse, I Need YOU
The most important thing I can do in a Pandemic is to stay healthy. That and help others to stay healthy by applying the guidelines from the experts. Yeah, I’d rather listen to health experts than politicians. Aside from this minimal effort, I also want to express my gratitude for all the doctors, nurses, and […]
Read moreSoul In My Pocket
An EP of songs written with dear friend and producer/musician extrodinaire, George Landress. He’s been involved with all of my best work and I cherish the opportunity to work with him.
Read moreWarren for President
Tell the friends and family – I am endorsing Elizabeth Warren for President of the United States. We have a large field of gifted public servants running this year. I believe she stands out as most ready to lead the nation in the direction that our future demands and history will reward. Simply put, regarding […]
Read moreCentral Coast Painting Practice
Cosmic Love
Hey, I’m all for cosmic love, . . .
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