Art & Community

Yesterday I had the opportunity to reflect with Mako Fujimura about the importance of community and relationship for artists. We spoke about the importance of attention focusing on Simone Weil's quote "Attention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer." and how that connects with the idea of opera Divina. Many creative forces are mentioned and they are linked here:
singer/songwriter Sandra McCracken 
author of "My Bright Abyss" Christian Wiman  
composer James Whitbourn
organization Goldenwood