On Control in our Unpredictable Life and the Untamed World
Control is a natural mechanism of survival and wellbeing. Why otherwise would we subject ourselves to restraint? Even the animals do it as they learned from their past experience what […]
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On awareness: find spark of life through love
It seems that lasting success is largely based on awareness of reality and love. Balance is the golden key, yet is it even possible in love? Not only talent, hard […]
Bordeaux: Two neighbours – Château Palmer and Château Margaux
Château Palmer, the king of gold elegance is nesting just next to the majestic symbol of Margaux – the Château Margaux, bearing the same name as the AOC known for […]
Liberty: indulgence and illusion of a bohemian mind
Poets and philosophers, the deep free souls of myriad kingdoms, republics, commonwealths and other forms of geographical identities, wrote about the desire for liberty. Politicians entered the quest, playing with […]
Post-truth: the quality of being true in the fake news and self-PR era
In this overstimulating information age of social media and fake news the danger of unchecked ignorance looms over our wellbeing. Now that we get all the truth about the world […]
On Intimacy, (In)Security and Peace
Our defensive selves often block peace within our hearts and further in the world. The more ego guards our sense of strength, the less we trust others. Insecurity is uncomfortable […]
Spiritual Art Liberates its Creators
One might assume that spiritual art evaporated centuries ago and if present then only in nativist, tribal artistic practice. Yet, most of what we understand to be contemporary art is […]
Discussing Languages of Truth in the essays by Salman Rushdie
Truth can be the mother of common interest, but there is a glitch, well a few and its enemies know… Truth is a powerful asset. Through either — art and […]
Pandemic travels: what they’ve taught me about humanity in the crowded world we live in
Glamorously we got so used to traveling beyond the two holiday trips per year that taking the cross-border experience away feels like a galactic loss. Pandemic travels have changed our […]
The eternal wisdom of Lao Tzu condensed into poetry
It is a daring act of self-inflicted ridicule to condense the eternal wisdom of Lao Tzu into a poem of my own. In Tao Te Ching he potentially mocks my work […]