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Patrick
Oh my, much “resonates” here, or I might say “shakes hands” with my own heart. For it is the heart that “knows” beyond the mind. It is herein too that indigenous wisdom tells us that we are all related, mitákuye oyàsin in my own Lakota tongue. I am reminded too the many religious traditions of man that speak similarly. And finally the Sufi poet Hafiz who wrote, “I am a hole in the flute that Christ’s breath moves through…listen to this music.”
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Diana
Oh my goodness! What a beautiful message! I’m a dancer and greatly appreciate the connection between sound and body. It made me weep!
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- Read Tarchin Hearn's book Making Something Beautiful for the World: A Shakuhachi Sadhana to learn more about the art of flutemaking and meditation.
- Learn more about Kevin Falconer's thought process in making art, especially pottery in his early years, though now that he is blind, his expertise is flutemaking.
- Beginning with a posture of openness and attention, breathe down through the spine as if you were a flute being blown through. Feel the opening of your five senses like the holes in a flute. What music can be played for the world?
Ronald