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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra without a conductor _They call it: The Orpheus Process™:
Source Orpheus Chamber Orchester website Orpheus demonstrated its conductorless ability to render the complex scores with taut precision and feverish excitement. — The New York Times From the Stanford Live brochure, “Orpheus rotates musical leadership...
Read moreBoring Advice
via Newsletter Cal Newport 11.11.16 Earlier this summer, the beloved writer Neil Gaiman was a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers to promote The View from the Cheap Seats . At one point in the interview, Meyers asked Gaiman about boredom. Here was Gaiman’s...
Read moreEckhart Tolle Sings Ode To Joy
Eckhart explains that the primary purpose of your life is to bring conscious awareness to each moment. During this holiday season of giving and receiving, perhaps the most valuable gift you can give to others, the world and yourself, is the light of your...
Read moreAntiRoom II is a circular wooden meditation space floating off the coast of Malta
via inhabitat by Lidija Grozdanic Those who want to relax on this floating wooden pavilion in Malta can only reach it by swimming or taking a boat. Completely detached from the shoreline, the Antiroom II is a circular space with curtains for walls that...
Read moreMarina Abramović: An Art made of Trust, Vulnerability and Connection
via TED Marina Abramović's performances she’s been cut, burned, and nearly shot — but Marina Abramović's boldest work yet is a gargantuan institute dedicated to transformation through art. In her art she pushes the boundary between audience and artist...
Read moreStreet Artist From Portugal Creates 3D Graffiti That Appears To Float In The Air
Via Source: www.earthporm.com and www.odeth.com Not every great piece of art is hung from the walls of a fancy museum with marble walls and ancient artifacts. In fact, some of the most incredible art can be found on the streets of Portugal. Portugal is...
Read moreTEDxBerlin Maha Alusi - Moments of Happiness
My thanks goes to Pia for this hint. Pia herself is a great artist.. s.her website Pia-Art A storyteller from an early age, Maha Alusi was born in the city of a thousand and one nights, to a family with a history of storytelling, spiritual healing, philosophical...
Read moreAn old coal mine was turned into a vast universe made out of plants and stones
via inhabitat by Michelle Kennedy Hogan That better use for an old coal mine than a whole new universe? This is just what the Duke of Buccleuch and architect Charles Jencks did with an open cast coal mine located within Scotland’s Lowther Hills. The 22-hectare...
Read moreJim Carrey's Secret of Life - Inspiring Message
via theJourneyofPurpose TJOP In this thought provoking compilation film from The Journey of Purpose, Jim Carrey imparts passionate words of wisdom regarding human potential, finding fulfillment, and escaping a life of fearful practicality in order to...
Read moreShe Sat With Many Strangers That Day, But When This Man Shows Up I Got Goosebumps
via the mindunleashed Artist Marina Abramovic was doing a live art performance that consisted of spending one minute of silence with a complete stranger. Many people showed up, but her response to one person in particular gave me the goosebumps, and you’ll...
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