by Tim Girvin | Jul 11, 2011 | Diary
A PLACE OF MEDITATION; AND A MEDITATION ON PLACE: ST. IGNATIUS | SEATTLE UNIVERSITY An urban ark: a place of transport, safety and preservation of tradition and recollection. I’VE TRAVELED the world, exploring spiritual sites (and sights) from the Jokhang temple...
by Tim Girvin | Jul 8, 2011 | Diary
The big question always comes as the off hand remark, that if you’re listening to the sentence, the clause, the note — it appears, right there. The big ask is the simplest. It is the foundation of question — the why, the where, the who. What? And...
by Tim Girvin | Jul 5, 2011 | Diary
HOLDING THE HEART OF STONE There’s a character to the nature of stone that crosses the barriers of touch and the sensitive condition. I hold it, the gravity of its ancientness. As you begin — you touch it — what is the nature of that holding; the...
by Tim Girvin | Jun 18, 2011 | Diary
I’VE GOT A VIBRATION, ABOUT THIS PLACE. ENERGY RIPPLES. WHILE I’M STANDING in this crowd, in this place, I do have a vibe about context and the weaving of people in this intersection. It’s the space between, and the nature of the people (and each...
by Tim Girvin | Jun 15, 2011 | Diary
EVEN IN THE HEART AND THE HEAT OF THE DAY A RESPITE, FORESHADOWED In the kind and glimmering light of so many that have reached with greetings this day. Working for most of the day, till the long past sunset, I’m grateful to all, for your kind sharing. It means...
