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What Moves You?

In this section you are encouraged to post very brief comments about woodworking-related things that move you. Something that – when you experience it – entrances you so deeply that time stops while you immerse yourself…

A Balancing Act: Earning a Living vs. Finding Joy Through Woodworking

The Zen of Woodworking: Unencumbered by the Thought Process

This discussion topic is about engaging the right brain when we work with wood. In order to develop a relationship between ourselves, our tools, and wood, there are times when we need to stop thinking and simply engage…

What is the Right Brain and How Do We Access it?

Meeting notes 11/09/09

Number of attendees – 17 John Whiteside started the meeting by discussing the evolution of his approach to woodworking and how learning to be completely absorbed in the moment has not only made his woodworking more…

RBW group holds first meeting

The Right Brain Woodworking group held its first meeting on Sunday, November 8, 2008 at the Homestead Woodworking School in Newmarket, NH. Seventeen people attended. From the outset it was clear that this was to be an…

The Woodcarver

THE WOODCARVER Khing, the master carver, made a bell stand Of precious wood. When it was finished, All who saw it were astounded. They said it must be The work of spirits. The Prince of Lu said to the master…

Right Brain?

Definition This theory of the structure and functions of the mind suggests that the two different sides of the brain control two different “modes” of thinking. It also suggests that each of us prefers one mode over…

About Right Brain Woodowrking

“The Right Brain Woodworking Group is dedicated to exploring the experience of woodworking and the state of mind of the woodworker, rather than the objective results or the finished product. Through interactive group meetings, we discover how woodworking can be more enjoyable, creative, and fulfilling.”


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