There comes that moment when you’ve done the prudent planning, and yet still, enter that place Rumi says “from now on I’ll be mad.” Mad not as in angry, but as in irrational. We have water, candles, flashlights, food. Took down the precarious tree, put up sandbags . . . in Florida, awaiting Hurricane Irma.Read More
Satyagraha सत्याग्रह or “truth force” or “holding fast to the truth” is the name Mahatma Gandhi gave to his strategy of non-violence. While I am no expert on how to carry out social change, it has been my life experience that it is exceedingly difficult to break the spiral of violence. Gandhi emphasized that non-violence is not a safe strategy; indeed, its practitioners can be in great danger. Nor is it a guaranteed strategy: enormous creativity, solidarity, perseverance and discipline are required. But it may be the only hope for ending the cycle of violence begetting more violence.Read More
S. J. Thomas Calligrapher and Artist PH: 352-514-3838 Email: Send an Email Message Contact Form
Calligraphy in English, Spanish, French, German Chinese, Arabic, Persian (Farsi), Urdu, Sanskrit (Devanagari), Hebrew, Greek, Kannada, Amharic
Calligraphy for awards, certificates, marriage certificates, book inscriptions, … Read More
This class is currently on break. If you are interested please contact me so that I can put you on the email list for class announcements. This series of classes focuses on developing “qi” energy in brushwork. Each class includes … Read More
