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Impressions from Gathering ‘05

Beautiful men risking intimacy, sharing deep griefs and luminous dreams.

Boys building their own community through play and exploration.

Drummers creating a rapturous polyphony in a firelit ampitheater of trees and stars.

Folk music virtuosos sharing their gifts.

A Native American teacher lending his songs and wisdom, enriching the very food which he received so joyously.

Russell inspiring and empowering us to understand and use the awesome spirit-powers of intention.

Richard stepping forward despite his fear and astonishing us with his wit, intelligence and creativity.

Mike accepting our appreciation and bestowing us with valuable words and icons.

Randy creating and allowing the Great Spirit’s perfect ritual of remembrance to unfold in the twilight.

Jim Hight