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Is it a Barrel, or a Sculpture?

Is this a barrel, or is it a sculpture of light and shadow, texture and curves? And is it simply an attractive planter, or does it have a...

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Aug 29, 20223 min read

Light Leaks in Everywhere

Light leaks in everywhere – from eyelids, clouds, the edges of closed doors, and the moon in late afternoon. Blessings when you ask and...

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Feb 12, 20221 min read

Fountain, Curves, Concrete, Water

Fountain Water is beyond my mind, flowing fluidly over the lip of the fountain and splashing into the pond beneath, over and over....

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Dec 12, 20212 min read

Tree Worlds, Tree Words

Recently I spend some time in a friend's backyard, and as I wandered through her garden, I noticed a tree stump that looked like it had...

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Nov 21, 20213 min read

The Beautiful Sewer

I enjoy seeing beauty in things that my mind initially overlooks or judges negatively. I was struck by this manhole cover while I was...

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Oct 14, 20211 min read

The Numinous: Sacredness and Light

I love the word numinous as a word for describing that which we call holy or spiritually alive. One definition of numinous means, "to be...

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Aug 9, 20212 min read

Thinking about God, the World, and Hats.

Recently I've been reflecting on the ways we think about God. It seems we think about God in the only way we can - as a very large...

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Mar 30, 20212 min read

Concrete

Concrete By Paul Hawkwood How warm is the rock on our roads? What rocky consciousness lies there? There’s no beating blood in the...

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Feb 2, 20211 min read

The Breakfast Bowl: Art or Awareness?

About four years ago, I pulled my iPhone out of my pocket and took (made? created? shot?) a photograph of my breakfast bowl. As I sat...

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Feb 1, 20212 min read

Walled Light

This is the corner of a bedroom in our house in Sedona. This is part of the original house, which my wife's father and mother built...

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Jan 23, 20211 min read

Grates and Gratefulness Under the Sun

Ok, it's a so-so pun, but I think this rusted iron grating suggests the beautiful interconnection and wholeness we can experience when we...

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Dec 1, 20202 min read

A Portrait by My Mother...and the Portraits We Make of Ourselves

A few months ago I re-found some drawings my mother made. I probably had seen them a very long time ago, but when I found them this past...

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Nov 21, 20202 min read

The Heart Persists

I was walking by a retirement home in Eugene one morning on the way to our meditation center when I saw this simple heart drawn on the...

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Nov 15, 20201 min read

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Paul Hawkwood

Learning to See

Is it a Barrel, or a Sculpture?

Light Leaks in Everywhere

Fountain, Curves, Concrete, Water

Tree Worlds, Tree Words

The Beautiful Sewer

The Numinous: Sacredness and Light

Thinking about God, the World, and Hats.

Concrete

The Breakfast Bowl: Art or Awareness?

Walled Light

Grates and Gratefulness Under the Sun

A Portrait by My Mother...and the Portraits We Make of Ourselves

The Heart Persists

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