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Re: Gordon Hempton on NPR

Subject: Re: Gordon Hempton on NPR
From: "freitojos" freitojos
Date: Thu May 17, 2012 8:16 am ((PDT))
Atention, all portuguese readers,
the traduction of the interview is in files under name "Gorrdon Hempton par=
a a net".
Regards,
Jos=E9

--- In  "John Crockett" <> wrote:
>
> I really enjoyed this interview. I especially appreciate the way that Gor=
don talks about what it means to him to listen, to let go of the filtered, =
focused, selective attention we are taught and return to a more elemental, =
open awareness of the whole tapestry of the natural acoustic world. I think=
 Bernie describes this very well in his book also, the way in which open aw=
areness changes us, tells us who we really are.
>
> Rather than burdening the list with an excessively long posting, I refer =
those interested to my blog posting on this subject
>
> http://blog.naturalcontemplative.com/2012/05/listening-life.html
>
> For me, nature recording is not essentially about capturing sounds (fun a=
s that is). It is an aid to listening more deeply and completely and openly=
.
>
> Thank you to Gordon and Bernie for articulating this so well.
>
> John
>
> John L Crockett
> The Natural Contemplative
>
> Let us live in harmony with the Earth
> And all creatures
> That our lives may be a blessing.
>
>
> --- In  "Fred Bell" <listeningfor1@> wro=
te:
> >
> > This week Gordon Hempton has a full hour on the NPR program "On Being" =
with Krista Tippet.  I listened to the podcast today and really enjoyed it.=
  Here's the link:
> >
> > http://being.publicradio.org/index.shtml
> >
> > Enjoy,
> > Fred Bell
> >
>








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