Contemplations

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This book is a collection of transcripts from my international award-winning short films called Contemplations.The work was born out of a simple daily practice: writing three pages longhand each morning, a discipline suggested in the book The Artist's Way. Over time, these pages became a place to capture fragments of thought, insight, and observation. Some of these ideas found their way into my notes, and I would return to them whenever I had a quiet moment, often over a cup of coffee or after meditation.When COVID arrived, like so many others, I suddenly had the time and space to develop these reflections more fully. What began as one short film grew into a creative project that now spans five years, with seventeen completed Contemplations and several others quietly waiting in the wings.The intent behind this work has always been to start a conversation, both with ourselves and with each other, about what we all share as human beings. I had grown weary of the polarization that seemed to define so much of our world, and I wanted to remind people that beneath our differences, we are far more alike than not. We all live, love, grieve, and die...and through it all, the common thread is love.I hope these Contemplations serve as a springboard for your own reflections and journaling, and that they inspire you to pause, look inward, and connect with the deeper rhythm that moves us all.

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Pages: 432, Paperback, Crimson XO Publishing, LLC