LaDonna Smith
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | improvisation, music |
| Location | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
| Introduction | This will be a new adventure for me, after journaling sporatically for years, I have decided to create here a special place for special entries, to perhaps share.. to perhaps internalize for myself alone. |
| Interests | botany, sound, spirit matter, music, dirt, clay, life |
| Favorite movies | Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon What the Bleep do we know? various inspiring foreign and domestic films on dancers and violinists; I do not remember so many titles... |
| Favorite music | Rain, Wind, Birds & natural sounds in the environment, Tibetan Buddhist Monks, Karnatic Indian music, Chinese erhu & ceremonial music , Japanese shakuhachie,shamisan, great music by great Western composers, anything of Spirit. |
| Favorite books | Paramahansa Yogananda's Metaphysical Meditations, Man's Eternal Quest, The Divine Romance and all his works. White Eagle Meditations, "I Heard God Laughing, Renderings of Hafiz," Lama Govinda's "The Way of the White Clouds", "The ALCHEMIST" by Paulo Coelho, "The Baron in the Trees" by Italo Calvino, "The Last Gentleman Adventurer; Coming of Age in the Arctic" by Edward Beauclerk Maurice, "The Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand (!!) and many other facinating historic novels. Currently just finished reading "The Orchardist" and have just totally been drawn into "The Jefferson Allegiance" by Bob Mayer. It's great! |
