In my last blog I mention that “A New World Is Emerging, And New Opportunities” That could certainly describe China’s music industry. Massive but very immature market, very few choices for music style and selection, very few willing to take the leap to pursue music beyond an initial 2 year attempt to do anything.One of […]
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I keep saying to myself I should write something about my work and my creative pursuits on this blog but it always ends up being personal or spiritual things… Ahhh well, I promise the next post will be more music related! Exciting things are happening! As I watch how children are being raised, raise 2
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Today is the two hundredth anniversary of Bahá’u’lláh’s appearance, one of the greatest spiritual teachers in humanity’s history. I had the blessing of working on two albums to commemorate this occasion, ‘The Ancient Beauty‘ by Elika Mahony, and ‘King of Peace‘ in Chinese for the Baha’i Community for China. Like myself, Many lives in every
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How blessed I am! Over the last year, things that eluded me for over a decade all happened at once. I got married to my beautiful soul mate Ying at the beginning of the year and my new son Ethann Xin Xing was born in the summer and is growing healthily. Getting here was not without
My beautiful new family! Read More »
My blog has been quite vacant for many years. How to write about the challenges of moving to a culture completely opposite to your own, and the process of your life falling apart, your failure after a decade of trying, in denial, to fix problems that were unfixable and loss of the chance to be
On Divorce, Relationships, Society, and Human Progress Read More »
In celebration of National holiday of China, I have compiled a montage of the massive and incredible V Day parade (抗日戰爭勝利紀念日;: Kàngrì Zhànzhēng Shènglì Jìniànrì) in Beijing last month, September 3rd 2015 for 70th anniversary of victory over Japan in 1945. China celebrated it’s awesome military might and arsenal that says to the world “no
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For most of my life, like most people, I’ve gone to great lengths to control my things and make sure everything turned out the way I wanted. Things never really turned out the way I wanted though at all, and I realized that my desire for control over life was exactly why I wasn’t receiving
The End Of Control: Waking Up From Life’s Illusions Read More »
I’ve been checking out some of the music apps out there for the iPhone, and my first thought was wouldn’t it be cool if someone could create something to emulate amazing but expensive music hardware like the innovative Tenori-On, and the Roland TR series machines. Well I searched, and there they were! For Tenori-On like
Great iPhone Music Apps, TechnoBox 808, 909, 303 Read More »
Wired’s 10 Best Things We’ll Say To Our Grandchildren: 1. Back in my day, we only needed 140 characters. 2. There used to be so much snow up here, you could strap a board to your feet and slide all the way down. 3. Televised contests gave cash prizes to whoever could store the most
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