“Not a word was spoken,
Host, Guest, the white Chrysanthemum”
- Ryota

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Collaborators:
Jessica Mack, Leslie Booker, Kate Johnson, Laura Hoffman, Barabara Bash, Gala Narezo, Nadxi Nieto-Hall ,The Hudson Valley Seed Library, Baby Soda Jazz Band, Nature’s Healing Farm, IDP Community Volunteers

Banner Illustration created for Ethan Nichtern’s Website

http://www.ethannichtern.com/

Lapel Pin co-designed with Ethan Nichtern for Graduates of the IDP’s Buddhist Studies Program

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2011

Cell phone photo 2011 – Taken with Blackberry Curve 8500

More info about the event available here

Short video produced for the Interdependence Project.

Music by Love Like Deloreans.

Help from Andrew Bowler, Jerry Kolber, Maitreya Levanchild, Marisa Viola

Portrait of Pema Chödrön incorporating the graphic styling of Shepard Fairey from his famous  Barack Obama “Hope” Poster with Buddhist Notion of “Hopelessness” as described by Pema:

“If hope and fear are two sides on one coin, so are hopelessness and confidence. If we’re willing to give up hope that insecurity and pain can be exterminated, then we can have  the courage to relax with the groundlessness of our situation.  This is the first step on the path”. – Pema Chödrön

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Image concept developed by Ethan Nichtern and The Interdependence Project.