by Ela | Nov 23, 2011 | Nerdy, Numbers, Patterns, Understanding
Up and Down.Left and Right. Forward and Backward. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. An everlasting swing between the two opposite patterns. Rhythm. The basic principle that governs our lives. Yes. Rhythm. Not only is the existence of two opposites important,...
by Ela | Nov 20, 2011 | How-to, Learning, Numbers, Patterns, Understanding
In our world for a thing that exists, also its opposite exists. This holds for qualities, concepts and physical things. So we have, Day and Night, Black and White, Inflow and Outflow, High-tide and Low-tide, Rise and Fall, Up and Down, Inside and Outside, Spiritual...
by Ela | Nov 15, 2011 | Learning, Patterns, Understanding
When you give, you are in a position of power and control. You have something to offer. But perhaps the act of giving is not of a pure intention. When you receive, you are in a position of humbleness. You have something to welcome and accept. But perhaps what you are...
by Ela | Nov 6, 2011 | Patterns, Reflection, Stories, Understanding
A beautiful quilt by Inge Duin. See www.ingeduin.nl. When I was a student I was working in Germany during the summer holidays. Some years I worked on farm fields. It was a hard, physical work, usually 11-13h daily, six or seven days a week. My goal was to earn money...
by Ela | Nov 2, 2011 | Patterns, Reflection, Understanding
Every year I take the time to remember the Ones who passed away. I do it especially on the All Saints’ Day and All Soul’s Day, i.e. the 1st and 2nd November. The Ones are family members, friends and interesting people whom I have met on my path. I light...
by Ela | Nov 1, 2011 | Clutter, Patterns, Understanding
There is Stuff. Stuff is all great things you bought, got, borrowed, subscribed to, created or inherited. You keep them in your life, in your head, in your body, in your wardrobe, in your house, in your car, at your work, on your computer, and so on. Stuff. Stuff is...
