Monthly Archives: April 2010

Bridget Jones Diary

Bridget Jones Diary is a fun movie to watch in January. The opening scenes are Bridget’s family’s New Year party and we hear her wrestling with that old problem of resolutions. How to make life better? Every year, we take … Continue reading

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Chocolat

Chocolat is a delicious movie! It’s also a really great movie to explore this month’s theme of love. Yes, there’s a love story in it (Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp) but that’s a pretty minor strand in the over all … Continue reading

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Jerry Maguire

We all need a good sense of autonomy, of the strength to cope with change. It doesn’t feel good to be blown this way and that by the will or determination of others all the time. We need some sense … Continue reading

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Images of Transcience

Some photographers take reality… and impose the domination of their own thought and spirit. Others come before reality more tenderly and a photograph to them is an instrument of love and revelation. ~ Ansel Adams Each month, we would like … Continue reading

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City of Angels

Here’s a great movie to watch this month, the month of transience. I’ve always thought that no matter what you believe about whether or not there’s a life after death, Life is incredibly special. Let’s just assume for a moment … Continue reading

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April

April is the month of the tree blossoms. In Japan, it’s the month of the annual appearance of the Cherry Blossom. This is a such a celebration that photographs of cherry blossom make the front pages of the newspapers, and … Continue reading

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