Showing posts with label senses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label senses. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Childhood (2)

What kinds of sounds did you hear around your childhood home? Were there loud sounds from far away that reached you, such as church bells, fire sirens, trains, or industrial activity?

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Head to toes (3)

Which of your senses – for example, sight, hearing, or smell – has gained extra abilities of discernment as a result of training or experiences you've had?

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Opening a window

What is one thing that you're now able to see in a new way? 

Friday, August 31, 2012

Things that can't be seen (5)

"Seeing is believing," the saying goes, but we also believe in many things that we've never seen, and  things that can be seen only indirectly.  What are a few of the things that play an important role in your life, even though you've never seen them? 

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Things that can't be seen (4)

"Out of sight, out of mind" is a folk saying that tells us we rely on our eyes to keep track of things. It's easy to forget about something invisible, no matter how important it is. What are some everyday examples of visible reminders that help you remember the things you have to do? What do you do to make your important priorities more visible? 

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Tell us a story: lights in the sky

Fireworks, auroras, and lightning are just a few examples of things that sometimes brighten the night. Where were you when you saw a beautiful, memorable, or dramatic display of lights in the sky?

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Tell us a story: spicy

Tell us a story about food that was much spicier than you expected, or about some other form of experience that turned out to be much more intense than you planned on. Where were you? What happened? Did you ultimately think of it as a good thing, or was the experience one that you wish you could had avoided?

Friday, December 16, 2011

Sounds like home

Which noises help make your home feel like home?

This week's theme is your world's soundtrack.

Thursday, December 15, 2011

When all is still

In the quietest moments, what sounds can you still hear?

This week's theme is your world's soundtrack.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Beep beep

Think fast: Besides car horns, what are five sounds in your everyday environment that are intended to get your (or someone's) attention?

This week's theme is your world's soundtrack.

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Feelings and sounds

What noises do you find comforting and soothing? What noises make you feel anxious or unsettled?

This week's theme is your world's soundtrack.

Monday, December 12, 2011

Your world's soundtrack

What's an everyday sound that is so familiar that you don't notice it anymore, even though visitors often notice it and remark on it?

This week's theme is your world's soundtrack.