Comments on: Desire is what matters most. http://www.ronnadetrick.com/desire-is-what-matters-most/ Writer & Speaker Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:53:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: coming to term with our grips, 2 http://www.ronnadetrick.com/desire-is-what-matters-most/comment-page-1/#comment-1564 coming to term with our grips, 2 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:13:35 +0000 http://www.ronnadetrick.com/?p=2838#comment-1564 [...] but me? right now – as of last week – my action involves finding an old piano and deconstructing it down to the keyboard. all i want is the keyboard. a full keyboard. 88 keys. and once i have the keyboard, i want to hang it on the wall in my studio. it’s a desire, and desire is an action. [...] [...] but me? right now – as of last week – my action involves finding an old piano and deconstructing it down to the keyboard. all i want is the keyboard. a full keyboard. 88 keys. and once i have the keyboard, i want to hang it on the wall in my studio. it’s a desire, and desire is an action. [...]

]]> By: Ronna Detrick http://www.ronnadetrick.com/desire-is-what-matters-most/comment-page-1/#comment-1530 Ronna Detrick Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:57:45 +0000 http://www.ronnadetrick.com/?p=2838#comment-1530 Absolutely more to come...thinking of writing about such even tonight! :) Absolutely more to come…thinking of writing about such even tonight! :)

]]> By: lauren martin gauthier http://www.ronnadetrick.com/desire-is-what-matters-most/comment-page-1/#comment-1527 lauren martin gauthier Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:56:05 +0000 http://www.ronnadetrick.com/?p=2838#comment-1527 "I have a TON of ideas as to the why “we as women were taught that our desire are bad and should be suppressed or why we fell for it.” " I hope you'll talk more about this in future blog posts, Ronna. I think it's subtle and sick, and desperately needs light shined upon it! Especially in regards to how it fleshes itself out inside the walls of faith communities. But, I digress.... .-= lauren martin gauthier´s last blog ..<a href="http://somethingglorious.blogspot.com/2010/02/sunday-slices-of-life-morning-frenzy.html">Sunday</a> =-. “I have a TON of ideas as to the why “we as women were taught that our desire are bad and should be suppressed or why we fell for it.” ”

I hope you’ll talk more about this in future blog posts, Ronna. I think it’s subtle and sick, and desperately needs light shined upon it! Especially in regards to how it fleshes itself out inside the walls of faith communities. But, I digress….
.-= lauren martin gauthier´s last blog ..Sunday =-.

]]> By: Ronna Detrick http://www.ronnadetrick.com/desire-is-what-matters-most/comment-page-1/#comment-1514 Ronna Detrick Thu, 04 Mar 2010 17:53:01 +0000 http://www.ronnadetrick.com/?p=2838#comment-1514 I agree: it feels big. And given the question another posed regarding the acknowledgment of desire just being a big set up for pain, I can see it even more clearly. More blog posts brewing...thinking more about Eve, how we've been taught/trained to understand desire, and how desperately we need those faulty lenses shattered and new ones created/invited. Thanks, Jeanne. I agree: it feels big. And given the question another posed regarding the acknowledgment of desire just being a big set up for pain, I can see it even more clearly. More blog posts brewing…thinking more about Eve, how we’ve been taught/trained to understand desire, and how desperately we need those faulty lenses shattered and new ones created/invited. Thanks, Jeanne.

]]> By: whollyjeanne http://www.ronnadetrick.com/desire-is-what-matters-most/comment-page-1/#comment-1510 whollyjeanne Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:50:16 +0000 http://www.ronnadetrick.com/?p=2838#comment-1510 i like the way you and wendy farley deduce, my friend. there's an affirming clarity in your words here. the first part, about the absurdity of desires . . . well, that's easy because that's what i've always been taught. desires are selfish and absurd and to be avoided at all costs - period. the end. and the part about infinity of possibilities - oh i've known that for a long time. i just never put them together in the same sentence using "holds open" as the glue. this is big. .-= whollyjeanne´s last blog ..<a href="http://thebarefootheart.com/enigma/rightful-sound/">rightful sound</a> =-. i like the way you and wendy farley deduce, my friend. there’s an affirming clarity in your words here. the first part, about the absurdity of desires . . . well, that’s easy because that’s what i’ve always been taught. desires are selfish and absurd and to be avoided at all costs – period. the end. and the part about infinity of possibilities – oh i’ve known that for a long time. i just never put them together in the same sentence using “holds open” as the glue. this is big.
.-= whollyjeanne´s last blog ..rightful sound =-.

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