Wednesday, November 12, 2014

A Call to Understand: A Review of Pat Green's Night Moves

Published in Aquarius, November 2014

Night Moves is a day in the life and a life in a day of pastor turned night shift cab driver Pat Green as he learns the lessons the night has to teach all of us about our relationship to each other as a community.   …read more

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Exploring Atlanta’s Cultural Renaissance: the production of Archangel from the Winter’s End Chronicles

Published in Target Audience Magazine, October 19, 2014

It was the beginning of summer in Atlanta. This concrete jungle, this technological mecca of the South, this sweltering sweatbox is hiding the cool breeze of a recent artistic renaissance – a piece of which I was out to find that day. read more

Community Spotlight: The 501st Legion’s Georgia Garrison

Published in Target Audience Magazine, October 19, 2014

The 501st Legion is an international charity-driven group of Star Wars cosplayers best known as the Storm Troopers that can be seen in parades and events anywhere there’s a good causeand a good excuse to put on a costume! Divided just as the Star Wars Imperial Army into regional garrisons, the Georgia Garrison is a particularly active chapter of the organization, playing a part in an average of one charity event each weekend of the year. These events can range from escorting and entertaining a well-to-do donor for a major charity to gathering the troops to dance with visually impaired children at an after-school program kick-off event.  …read more

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Not a Monster: Thoughts on Fear at Halloween and Everyday

Published in Aquarius, October 2014

Halloween. It’s a tradition that goes back to old pagan harvest festivals and has always been known as a time when the veil between worlds is just a bit thinner. As the festival was picked up by Christianity, it became associated with monsters and ghosts: All Hallows Eve being filled with rituals, such as the jack-o-lantern, aimed at protecting our homes and families from the terrors of the night. As old a celebration as Halloween is, there are a myriad of interpretations to the traditions of the night but the one I’ve always liked best is the idea that the reason we dress in costume for the holiday is to embody, embrace, and conquer our own fears.  …read more

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

The Caterpillar's Question and Awakening to Our Personal Truth

Published in Aquarius, September 2014

The image is iconic: A caterpillar sits atop a mushroom, smoking a hookah and reeking of intelligence, wisdom, and pretentiousness...read more

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Dragonfly

Published in Aquarius, July 2014