At the turn of the year I divided my texts into two categories: There are writings, which tell my story (Glow in the Darkness) and writings, in which I dig deeper into myself and our society and try to see my place as a part of the whole (Wings of Thought).On January 15th, 2013 I…
In his documentary ‘Civilization: Is the West History’ (pt 6) the historian Niall Ferguson talks about the influence of the Protestant (Christian) work ethic on the economic growth in the western countries. The relation between religion and economy was studied by Max Weber, who wrote a book about the ‘holy alliance’ of Protestantism and economic…
In the past months I have wondered what kind of a magic lies behind the fact that physical exercise is so pleasant with my physiotherapist: At best it is not exhausting and everything is happening by itself. But when I want to exercise with my assistant it is ordeal to the soul. I could do…
Happy New Year! It is 2013, the Year of the Snake. Among all the 12 symbols of the zodiac, the snake is probably regarded as the most dubious; its flickering tongue, slimy skin, poisonous looking fangs and rather sneaky way of moving casts it in a most unfriendly and intimidating light. Whatever culture to which…
When I begun to write this blog I thought that I won’t write anything concerning political issues. World politics, agony of people and questionable policies of decision-makers have made me so frustrated and distressed in past decades that I would like to exclude that all from my life. I cannot help things a bit by…
Shift of Socio-Economic Power Last week I watched in Youtube a video, in which an economist talks about the shift of the socio-economic power in the world. Until the year 2000 we have lived in a world where 1/6 of the world’s population, one billion people have had 80% of the world’s income.Five billion people…
As I posted my text Happy New Age! last week in which I have linked the song ‘Smells Like Victory’ of a deaf rap artist (Signmark) something strange begun to happen: the song, which had brought me so much joy since I first heard it in June 2010 begun to lose its power. ‘What is…
“When the moon is in the Seventh House And Jupiter aligns with Mars Then peace will guide the planets And love will steer the stars This is the dawning of the age of Aquarius…” (These are the melodies from the 1960s musical Hair.) According to astrology we are moving under the sign of Aquarius. The…
My friend had left me but I had instantly found another friend, André, with whom I could talk about all kinds of things. I suddenly seemed to have an opinion on every issue. I was not only interested in matters that directly affected my own life, but I felt that I was affected by everything….
In the beginning of my text Awakening I write that as I woke up after being one week in coma I had a vague memory of the words of the book Illusions of Richard Bach, according to which there is a power in every one of us, which draws to us every experience we confront…
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