David Given Schwarm

Married, Father, United

Leaving the Swimming Pool

Jack, Kate and I have been hitting the pool a lot again lately & it feels great. Kate used my phone to get some pictures of Jack leaving the pool area!
Listen First

1. Listen First2. Pay attention3. Treat everyone with loving kindness4. Know right from wrong5. Read hard things
Morning Meditation

I have started using one of Lisa’s high end candles in the morning.
Replacement Moleskine

So nice!
14. Praising The Unfathomable

The Tao is not to be seen.The Tao is not to be heard.The Tao is not to be touched.It is not bright above nor dark beneath.Infinite in operation, it is without name.Issuing forth, it enters into itself.Its appearance is not apparent,its for is nonexistent.This is the unfathomable mystery of Tao. It has no beginning.It has…
Abba Hyperechius

It is better to eat meat and drink wine and not to eat the flesh of one’s brethren through slander.
God is Good

1. God is good2. Computers improve efficiency3. Pray attention4. Be Honest5. Make sure that you are right
Grids

The snow dried into a grid or something. I have no idea why this pattern exists, but I really responded to it.
Acid Mother’s Temple @ 7th St Entry

This was one really fun show. There were four bands & there is a good overall review of the openers over at: http://www.die-monster.com/?p=448 But the absolute hightlight of the show was the AMT final song. The band came on very late and was doing a standard set, when the opened up with this very laid…
Be Awake

1. Be awake2. Pay attention3. Be of service4. Live, and let live5. Know thy self