tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post2385219139878009101..comments2024-03-28T15:04:09.538-07:00Comments on Contemplative Photography: When the critical spirit arisesDiane Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03379544317007203762noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5291485436649858330.post-19192683063837694562010-10-15T09:12:33.653-07:002010-10-15T09:12:33.653-07:00What you describe reminds me of what it is like to...What you describe reminds me of what it is like to go through couples counseling, when the person you love seems to come out of nowhere with something you've never imagined. The only way to get through that experience is to remove "I" and listen closely enough to be able to hear what's being said, and then tell the person what you heard. It's difficult. What some of us don't realize is that what we think we've heard is not always what's been said. It takes a skilled and objective facilitator to guide the exchange and enable the two people to walk out the door together.<br /><br />I think it is the case that the only antidote is beauty and love, which still are abundant in our world when we know where to seek them out.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13290283101378474845noreply@blogger.com