David’s Work
“Charm, stories, humor, insightful songs,
sweet voice and dazzling guitar ability. ”
~ BBC Radio Belfast
“David LaMotte is a very good partner in this important work, both for our world and for the human soul.” ~ Richard Rohr, Center for Action and Contemplation
Olivia LaMotte, 1933-2025
A little over a month ago, I was sitting next to my amazing mother when she drew her last breath. Dad was asleep nearby. My sisters had both spent the whole day looking out for her, and had each left to get some sleep. They have both shouldered so much of the caretaking over the […]
My Biggest Audience Ever
I’m deeply honored to be a featured keynote speaker for the Opening Plenary of the 2025 Rotary International Conference in Calgary, Ontario, Canada this June. Since my second TEDx Talk came out this past summer, amazing invitations keep coming. This is, by far, the biggest one yet. Rotary International has a membership of about 1.2 […]
Memories Come Home
Last week marked the six month anniversary of Hurricane Helene. Over a hundred people were lost to the storm, and so many structures, livelihoods, and personal possessions that held particular value for folks. My immediate family was very fortunate, though so many people we love were hit hard. One thing of mine washed away, though, […]