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Amy Lenzo
California
I'm a nature-loving online communications professional, dancing with the Mystery.
Interests: Technology, Nature, Community, Art, Film, Literature
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I recently discovered a new photographer whose work (and attitude) I love, not least because of the way she photographs light. Here's what she says on the front page of her site (obviously she too knows about looking at life... Continue reading
Posted Apr 2, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
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A recent day trip to the Main Headlands revealed an unexpected musical interlude when the wind whistled through the open pipes of a structure built near one of the old forts just north of the Golden Gate bridge. I Googled... Continue reading
Posted Mar 24, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
A fascinating RSA (animated) video on Philip Zimbardo's ideas about time … how different cultures (and generations) experience time differently and what that means for life as they know it: Continue reading
Posted Mar 20, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
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Check out this article about a young man from Australia who plants miniature gardens in potholes all across Europe! Continue reading
Posted Mar 12, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
Those of you who saw Beasts of the Southern Wild will love this interview with its blazing-bright 8-year-old star, Quvenzhané Wallis. If you've somehow missed the film - find it, rent it, see it! I can't recommend it highly enough.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
A beautiful video by the award-winning young Hawaiian filmaker Dominic Walczuk, about dance and Nahko's music and the great spirit that breathes us all: Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
Full Circle is a super-short video about the elements - earth, air, fire and water - and our relationship with them. It was created by the very cool Global Oneness Project and I got it through KarmaTube, brainchild of the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
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I woke up this morning and started reading on my ipad, like ya' do, when I noticed a reflection on the screen... out of the corner of my eye I saw my pal Love Monkey in this curious position, and... Continue reading
Posted Feb 14, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
As I prepare to attend this year's Wisdom 2.0 conference in San Francisco week after next, I find myself curious about the possibilities (I still find the name Wisdom 2.0 extremely evocative and I guess I harbor the secret hope... Continue reading
Posted Feb 7, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
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"If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change. ~ Buddha Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
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Does anyone out there remember PlaNetwork? It was a fabulously geeky conference that had a good run back a few years ago now. I loved its combination of high geekery and values-based idealism. I remember meeting someone through pre-event communications... Continue reading
Posted Jan 15, 2013 at BeautyDialogues
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This is what the morning light looks like outside my window this time of year… Continue reading
Posted Dec 11, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
Beautiful, Crowing Crone and Karne. Thanks!
Toggle Commented Aug 22, 2012 on Invitation to Wonder at BeautyDialogues
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I'm reading the coolest book right now; it's called Invitation to Wonder: A Journey Through the Seasons, by Elizabeth Ayers. Invitation to Wonder is a delightful meander on nature, cycles, metaphor and physicality, and touches on so many subjects you... Continue reading
Posted Aug 22, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
Thanks for your kind words about my photography, Marxe. I first met Crow (aka Bruce Taub) when we were both living close to the land in northern Vermont. Those years secured my unending love affair with the land, this soft earth that holds us so generously. It's good to share that love with each other, isn't it?
Toggle Commented Aug 15, 2012 on The Earth is Our Mother at BeautyDialogues
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This note was sent out by my old friend Crow (aka Bruce Taub) to honor Mother's Day earlier this year, but it is just as relevant today. "All the stones around here, each has a language of its own ...... Continue reading
Posted Aug 15, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
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To help motivate my morning walks I sometimes take my iPod and listen to one of the many podcasts I subscribe to but don't otherwise have time to hear. The other day I loaded up one of my favorites by... Continue reading
Posted Aug 7, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
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I get a lot of email communications, and most of them are fairly easy to delete, but one I almost always pay attention to is Very Short List, because it's full of really cool things and it's delivered in a... Continue reading
Posted Aug 1, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
Someone sent me this video of Jim Carey introducing Tolle for his Ekhart Tolle TV, and I was intrigued by Jim Carey's ablility to be so funny and at the same time so sincere about the profundity of spiritual experience. Continue reading
Posted Jul 25, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
I love the smell of books, and was charmed and educated by this little video I heard about through the BK Communiqué, a wonderfully entertaining and informative monthly newsletter published by Jeevan Sivasubramaniam and his team at Berrett Koehler Publishers... Continue reading
Posted Jul 18, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
Check out this mesmerising video of a baby having its first bath that I found in Elephant Journal. Nothing really happens and it goes on for 5 minutes, but something about it was so peaceful and soothing that it put... Continue reading
Posted Jul 10, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
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My love-monkey soaking up sun and cavorting with lampranthus in the garden. Continue reading
Posted Jul 5, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
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Walking along Church Street in San Francisco with a friend the other day, I saw this lovely, vibrant mural that covered a concrete wall framing almost an entire block... The artwork was so lovely and fine, and I admired it... Continue reading
Posted Jun 28, 2012 at BeautyDialogues
How delightful to check in from my adventure north of the border and hear/smell/touch your words! It is hot hot hot here and beatiiful beyond words. There's even a litte rosebush here, with a delicious delicate scent. To be continued...
Toggle Commented Jun 21, 2012 on A Cutting Garden at BeautyDialogues
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I've always drempt of having a cutting garden.. and now I have one! Somewhere along the way to realizing this dream, I began collecting rose bushes. I started last year with one Gertrude Jeykell bush - an old fashioned double... Continue reading
Posted Jun 19, 2012 at BeautyDialogues