by Ju | Dec 9, 2023 | JKG, Life, Resources, Story
Story to Story Questions Dear friends, Here are 10 Nexus questions for connecting new stories to our own life stories. I originally wrote them for narrative books, but they could also be reimagined for all kinds of artistic forms, including films, music, poetry,...
by Ju | May 25, 2021 | JKG, Life, Resources
Three Suggestions for Meaningful Conversations Be Present Show up physically, mentally and emotionally Keep phones off Give others the gift of your complete attention Be Open Ask ‘How does what is being said change me?’ Listen in order to understand rather than to...
by Ju | Dec 16, 2020 | Film, Resources, Rinus
The Best Films of 2020 Like last year, the Dutch broadcaster VPRO invited the followers of their film-site to choose the 10 best films of the year and then to rank them. They offered a long list of films that were issued in The Netherlands in 2020, (which means that...
by jkylegregory | Feb 12, 2020 | JKG, Music, Resources
A Jazz Listening Guide: 10 artists and 50 albums In the course of my travels playing Jazz gigs here and there, I’ll occasionally have a post-concert conversation that starts something like this: “You know, I’ve never really listened to much Jazz, and before tonight, I...
by Ju | Dec 31, 2019 | Film, Resources, Rinus
The Best Films of 2019 The Dutch broadcaster VPRO invited the followers of their film-site to choose the 10 best films of 2019 and then to rank them. They offered a long list of films that were issued in The Netherlands in 2019, (which means that some of them might...
by Ju | Oct 1, 2019 | Film, Ju, Resources
The 100 Best Films of the 21st Century – The BBC A previous post presented the 100 best films of the 21st century as suggested by The Guardian. In a comment replying to this post Rinus highlighted another list complied for the BBC by 177 films critics from...
