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John will be Back: Part Two Roscommon

This is a three-part series about the epic ancestral music that runs through our bones. When I knew we were going to be in Ireland this summer I started searching for ways to connect to Irish music. JT Beggs, a friend I met in California,…
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John will be Back: Part One Amnesia

This is a three-part series about the epic ancestral music that runs through our bones. I'm back after a work hiatus. Thank goodness for friends. If it weren't for Tim Corcoran, a longtime friend who gets me and the significance of my journey…
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John will be Back…Part Three The Accordion

This is a three-part series about the epic ancestral music that runs through our bones. The next morning it was music lessons time. At the start of these things, you have to pick what instrument you are going to play. Being familiar with…

Sacred Questions and Helpers on the Journey

I'm a high-context guy. I value the orientation and meaning I receive from knowing the context I'm in. In terms of my trip to Ireland it shows up in the form of these kinds of questions: What life stage am I in and what is the developmental…
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The Story I Tell Myself: The Secret to Personal Mythology

There's a part of me that is in charge of my story.  My Story, if you know what I mean. The story that already knows how it's going to turn out.  It's the Devil I know. But Hey, at least I know it realllly well. For example a part…