Short essays from a quieter desk.
Notes on scripture and sound, fasting and feasting, and the slow art of paying attention to a body that has been waiting to be listened to.
- Scripture & Sound
Let There Be
The first creative act in scripture is not a hand or a tool. It is a voice. A short reflection on sound as the original blueprint, and why the body still answers to it.
May 14, 20265 min - Scripture & Sound
The First Instrument
Before the lyre, before the lute, there was a body and a breath. A short reflection on the oldest musical instrument any of us were given.
April 12, 20264 min - Scripture & Sound
Be Still, and Know
Stillness is not absence. A Hebrew word study, a sound bath, and the surprising kinship between the two.
March 21, 20265 min - Living Foods
Fasting as Fine-Tuning
What the church used to know about going without — and why a body that fasts hears more clearly.
February 9, 20266 min - Scripture & Sound
Cymatics and the Creation
Sand on a metal plate forms patterns when sound passes through. The geometry the patterns prefer is older than the experiment.
January 18, 20265 min