Stoner
From The Joe Frank Wiki
"I stepped into a gob of spit on the floor of his room last night."
| Series | |
|---|---|
| The Other Side | |
| Original Broadcast Date | |
| 7/22/2001 | |
| Cast | |
| Larry Block, David Rapkin, Debi Mae West, Zak Block, Jack Kornfield, Joe Frank | |
| Format | |
| Karma Style, 1 hour | |
| Preceded by: | Margarita |
| Followed by: | Men Of The Cloth |
Stoner is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side. It was originally broadcast on July 22, 2001.
Synopsis
- Jack Kornfield: Accounts of Japanese solders left behind in WWII. Struggles of the self and being lost.
- Larry: Odd jobs - alternative payments.
- David Rapkin: arriving into a war torn town.
- Kornfield: Sitting and falling in love and an upwelling of emotions.
- Debi Mae West: Sodas are bad, relationship with a man married to get another women a green card.
- Kornfield: "A Zen master's life is a continous mistake."
- Debi: Controlling herself to keep the relationship.
- Kornfield: Awareness/mindfulness as medicine
- David: Might have chosen to be a merchant marine.
- Kornfield: Alternating stories of loving kindness and beauty with teachings of Dharma.
Music
- "Romantic Love" - DJ Cam (from Mad Blunted Jazz, 1996) | YouTube
- "Spiritual Healing" - Toots Hibbert (from Spiritual Healing, 1983) | YouTube
Commentary
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Larry writes a poem about a Bonnard painting, The Terrace at Vernonnet, in this episode. You can see it here at The Met's website.
