life

The power to feel it all…

How amazing is it that human beings have the power to express how we feel at any given moment. Imagine if you couldn’t cry, laugh, or be excited? How weird would it be not being able to show any emotions? Although many people will prefer to suppress some feelings, I can’t imagine being in a …

How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives…

It’s no secret that time could be our worst enemy. Our way of living is measured by a clock: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 4 weeks a month, 12 months a year and so on. Most people have their days and lives scheduled until they go to bed. Everything is time up. …

What are you waiting for? Dive in!

If you’ve ever jumped from a cliff to the sea or from a trampoline to a deep pool you know there’s a few minutes or a few splits seconds of fear before hitting the water. Thoughts like “Oh I’m crazy”, “What if it hurts?” run through your mind. But, once you hit the water and …

We are never lost in life, we are on our way…

For many years I had the feeling I was lost. Thinking that I needed to go somewhere to find the missing pieces. Thinking that if I meet the right people and fit them in my life, I would feel complete. Thinking that if I have the right job and act a certain way by society, …

The practice of no-judgment…

It seems very easy to place the judgment card to others when it comes to things that we don’t understand. Human beings judge others almost like a normal and natural habit. And yet, while it is in our nature to be judgmental, I don’t think it’s always useful to us. We look down on others, …

What if being happy is easier than you thought?

He who has once known the contentment that comes simply through being content will never again be otherwise than content. Tao te Ching Here is a change of outlook: In the Far East, there is a line of thinking that equates happiness with knowing what you can do. To put that easterners thought another way, …