This film draws a deliberate and unsettling parallel between Ruhter's total commitment to his project and a drug addict's single-mindedness.
SILVER & LIGHT from Ian Ruhter : Alchemist on Vimeo.
As soon as I this question from Ruhter in this video, I knew I wanted to post it here:
You'll surely guess what my immediate association with that question was!
I wonder... What, if anything, might you be willing to sacrifice everything for?
If you had been searching your whole life for something you love, what would you be willing to sacrifice?
You'll surely guess what my immediate association with that question was!
When he found the great pearl...
he went...
and exchanged...
everything for the great pearl.
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| Rebecca Ramsey gave her kind permission for me to reproduce this photo, taken from her blog, The Wonder Circle. |
I wonder... What, if anything, might you be willing to sacrifice everything for?
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