Never give up, speak up!

This dramatic message was one of the key messages of the talk Shohreh Feshtali and Matthias Desmet had about dictatorship versus totalitarism. Matthias, professor in psychology at the university of Ghent (Belgium) talks about the phenomenon from a theoretical and...

Spring foot massage

Birds singing, shy sun rays penetrating the still somewhat cold morning, slowly waking me up. This morning, my feet demanded my unwavering attention. There was an itch and restlessness there and it was as if they were saying: “Today is the day”,...

Ithaka

Ithaka (Greece) – Source- Wikimedia Commons Today, I was sitting with a woman who’s mind was fading in and out. Once in a while, her dull blue eyes would make way for a flicker of light and excitement as me or her said something silly, or we looked at each...

Fire

Strike the match Light in Dark Starts with thought There it is Tend to the flame and fuel your own Creation Am I Fire? Is Fire me? We fuel each other until we both are free

C.S Lewis in 1948

CS Lewis wrote in 1948 about the atomic bomb. It feels to me that these days, just as much as back then, we are forced to be living in a time of fear. Fear is instilled by the media, and force fed to us all the time, giving us very little time for our own...