Being overwhelmed by one’s own riches – now that is a fine problem to have. But it is, in fact, a problem. For example, there’s been a terrific glut of wonderful and exciting…

“Flare up like a flame and make big shadows… Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. Just keep going. No feeling is final.” Rainer Marie Rilke Go to the Limits of Your…

How does it sound to spend a night in a bar filled with enthusiastic people listening to loud music? For musicians and fans alike, the craving is so strong to come together and…

A dear Friend of mine has two teenage daughters. The oldest, (I will call her E,) is a high school junior who has a natural gift for picking up and playing musical instruments.…

Is the whole world is going crazy? Crazier than you can remember during any other period in your life? Fresh emergencies. Headless chicken syndrome. Eye-crossing, constant setbacks. Times of crisis can cause flurries…