Interview on peacemaking and activism

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David Dault recently interviewed me for his podcast ‘Things Not Seen.’  It was a delightful conversation, and the edited version is here. I hope you will enjoy it.

To listen, simply click here.

Benefit Concerts

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David usually performs several benefit concerts each year. He can’t accept all of the invitations, of course, but if you’re considering asking David to perform for a benefit, we will be happy to hear from you.  Please read this page first, however. You’ll find some tips on making it more likely that David . . . → Read More: Benefit Concerts

White Flour is now a video!

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Here’s a way to hear and see this story, that doesn’t require buying the book. Please feel free to share it in any context you like, virtual or actual.

 

Prayer Without Words

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Music by David LaMotte © 2006, Lower Dryad Music/ASCAP Created over 2005 and 2006 This song was originally recorded on David LaMotte’s 2006 album “Change.” To buy this song from CD Baby, click here: Change To buy this song from iTunes, click here: Change To listen to this song, click here: _wpaudio.enc['wpaudio-51a1556a6c358'] = ‘\u0068\u0074\u0074\u0070\u003a\u002f\u002f\u0077\u0077\u0077\u002e\u0064\u0061\u0076\u0069\u0064\u006c\u0061\u006d\u006f\u0074\u0074\u0065\u002e\u0063\u006f\u006d\u002f\u0077\u0070\u002d\u0063\u006f\u006e\u0074\u0065\u006e\u0074\u002f\u0075\u0070\u006c\u006f\u0061\u0064\u0073\u002f\u0032\u0030\u0031\u0030\u002f\u0031\u0032\u002f\u0031\u0033\u002d\u0050\u0072\u0061\u0079\u0065\u0072\u002d\u0057\u0069\u0074\u0068\u006f\u0075\u0074\u002d\u0057\u006f\u0072\u0064\u0073\u002e\u006d\u0070\u0033′;Prayer . . . → Read More: Prayer Without Words

A Bend in the Path

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As I write, the window is open, letting the sticky summer air of Carolina drift in, disturbed by a ceiling fan stirring it around to keep me comfortable.  Sounds fall in that window as well — birds chirping and the low swell of the occasional car passing by. I took Mason to the diner . . . → Read More: A Bend in the Path

More pictures and news from Guatemala

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More photos and stories from Guatemala, where I will be for the next few days, visiting schools and libraries which are supported by PEG Partners, the non-profit Deanna and I founded in 2004. . . . → Read More: More pictures and news from Guatemala

UQ graduate helps nominate Nobel Peace Prize candidates

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This from the University of Queensland News:

Recent UQ graduate and former Rotary World Peace Fellow David LaMotte has been appointed to a prestigious committee that selects Nobel Peace Prize nominees.

Mr LaMotte graduated from UQ in June 2010 with a Master of International Studies (Peace and Conflict Resolution) and returned to the United . . . → Read More: UQ graduate helps nominate Nobel Peace Prize candidates

David LaMotte Visits O'Neal

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The Pilot, Southern Pines, NC

David LaMotte, folk artist and humanitarian, visited O’Neal on Thursday, Dec. 2.

He spoke to the Upper School students in the afternoon about his life experience from being a professional folk singer to founding a nonprofit in Guatemala and furthering his humanitarian efforts as a recipient of the Rotary . . . → Read More: David LaMotte Visits O’Neal

Booking

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If you are interested in bringing David LaMotte in for a performance, keynote, and/or workshop, please use the Contact form to send us some information on your proposal, and/or call Emma Harver at 919.923.8494.

For a flyer describing David’s workshops, keynotes and multi-day presentations, please click here.

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