Design Theory +

 
 

Links to the start of an adventure in mind & body expansion:


Building Living Neighborhoods

How to create places and spaces that

support well-being (Based on Christopher

Alexander’s The Nature of Order)


A Pattern Language (summary)

The archetypical patterns that

give our built environment ‘life’.


Toward a New Architecture of Life

& Connective Geometry

More Christopher Alexander content

because he digs the deepest.


F.M. Alexander Technique +

A system of recovering freedom of

movement through conscious attention.


Parabola Magazine

current issue

Some issues are great, others not so.

But the good...is gold!


Aikido: Why Purity?

Essay about not mixing ‘lines’.

 

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Name: David Flannery

Gender: Male

Age: 55

Status: Married

Hometown: Dayton, Ohio

Architectural Website: www.davidaflannery.com



occupation




Industry: Construction

Vocation: Architect

Avocation: Aikido & Tai Chi



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Quote: "One is as one is. Sooner or later I'll have to start from here. Why not now?"


Books: Spiritual Survival,

Hanta Yo, Animal Vegetable Miracle, Dune


Movies: Andrei Rublev, Shawshank Redemption, Off the Map, Groundhog Day, Donnie Darko, Enlightenment Guaranteed, Food Inc.


Musicians: David Hykes, Thomas de Hartmann, Bob Dylan, King Crimson


Want to go to: Italy, Spain, Egypt, Martinique!




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From Christopher Alexander’s

The Nature of Order,

15 essential properties of a whole.