So, immediately after that, I got a commission to write a piece for chamber orchestra, and in working on the material I discovered it was possible to incorporate the Buddhist teachings into the music, so that's what I started to do.
We have more and more ways to communicate, as Thoreau noted, but less and less to say.
I think in the past I think I probably was a little too diverse, probably went from one spectrum to the complete opposite and confusing people.

