John

About John

Stonemason, philosopher, and Earthling extraordinaire. Interests include hiking, tai chi, climbing, music, reading, and meditation.

December 2020

Building the Cosmic Egg

2021-01-04T00:00:58+00:00December 15th, 2020|Stonework, Temples|

In the autumn of 2020, we completed the Cosmic Egg. The concept of this special project came from a vision that my partner Zach Johnson, artist, and stonemason, had years ago. Through good fortune, the vision came to life – in a beautiful location with the ideal client. An Underground Meditation Chamber The Egg [...]

August 2018

Spiraling

2019-04-14T16:39:39+00:00August 16th, 2018|Energy Work|

Not quite a year ago, I became a member of a wonderful Tai Chi club. It’s a practice that has blown open my heart and mind. Learning to understand how our bodies work on an energetic level goes hand in hand with the physical practice of Tai Chi, so qigong exercises are also part of [...]

May 2018

Stone as Teacher

2019-04-14T17:40:58+00:00May 27th, 2018|Stonework|

It is in the stillness of our being, with stone as teacher we access the grandest version of ourselves. If we desire to create something pure, we must not be distracted nor have our minds wander. We must find the harmonious balance of meditation and creation. For us as stonemasons, this state of being is [...]

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