She also has a knack for making your biggest worries into simple choices. During the entire interview Jay had with her at the end of the show, she answered every complex question with a simple answer. Each time a question was asked, her answer made you seriously rethink the questions. She's probably been asked them 100 times before, but her answers reflected 100 times the experience. Complex is a label for all things we didn't realize were simple.
Big books have many pages to read, but they contain simple words.
Pauline Oliveros' life as a composer, performer and humanitarian is about opening her own and others' sensibilities it the many facets of sound. Since the 1960's she has influenced American Music profoundly through her work with improvisation, meditation, electronic music, myth and ritual. Many credit her with being the founder of present day meditative music. All of Oliveros' work emphasizes musicianship, attention strategies, and improvisational skills. She has been celebrated worldwide.