6:30AM. The sun is high already, shimmering on the lake. All is quiet except for two crows having a conversation over the trees. Yesterday, I was in Magog and while sitting at on a terrace along the lake enjoying lunch, we started to see the athletes participating in the triathlon appearing along the water. Their [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Dedication and focus
Posted in Art, HAPPINESS, LIFE, motivation, tagged athlete, Creation, dedication, FOCUS, inspiration, work on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Vacations
Posted in LIFE, tagged vacations on July 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On vacations, trying to get back to fundamentals of just being instead of doing. Difficult task, but necessary for someone’s well-being. Sitting here , feeling the air, lots of rain, lost in thoughts, nice time with friends last night, pure enjoyment of one another without any underlying thoughts, enjoying life, looking outside, trying to come [...]
Self-knowledge and self-acceptance
Posted in 1, HAPPINESS, LIFE, motivation, tagged HAPPINESS, pain, pleasure, self on July 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Our Self-image is hard to control. Self-knowledge and self-acceptance are two important concepts that are sometimes difficult to grasp. Self-knowledge especially is an interesting concept that is not only difficult to grasp but also a dilemma. Do we really want to fully know ourselves? Do we want to see our flaws or do we want [...]
Doubtfully creating
Posted in Art, Creativity, LIFE, motivation, tagged Art, Creativity, doubt, motivation on July 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I find myself walking on a tight rope again, trying to keep balanced between normality (or its societal standard) and despair. Why does this feeling come back constantly? And why can’t I do the work and get rid of this mood permanently. It seems it is always with me, waiting below the surface to emerge [...]