I have lots and lots and lots of things buzzing about in my head right now. This makes it difficult to focus, an also ridiculously difficult to post! But very quickly ( Read more... )

I had a conversation with 1ngi a couple of weeks ago that included an amazing story about the International Language of Dance. Thank you for that story, hon. Inspired by this, I give you:

You can watch this video on www.livejournal.com

Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo.

What an amazing race we are. What a beautiful, magical world we live in.

Thanks so much to morlith for ( Read more... )

The TED talk I posted previously with added discussions over said talk with others set off something really interesting in me - something I had forgotten I knew. It also sparked ideas for several posts about what's happening in my life at the moment, but I'll try and take one at a time ( Read more... )

A brilliant talk on the creative spirit, and an artist's relationship with it:



Cheers to ayoub for the link. I was really moved. }:)

There is an infinite and changeless reality beneath the world of change.
This same reality lies at the core of every human personality.
The purpose of life is to discover this reality, experientially, for yourself and thus realise God in whatever form you believe while you are here on earth. -- Susan Clark "What Really Works"

Well, theoretically it was. Not able to sleep, I pulled on my pyjamas and wandered out onto the patio. The 60 foot trees behind the house were softened, wrapped in a hazy foggy blanket that felt cool and comforting. I could hear the pattering of condensed fog dripping down from the leaves from the trees, the cool moist air soothing my sore ( Read more... )

I was totally bad and completely forgot to watch the sunrise this morning. {:( Still, there have been American Griddlecakes like my Papa used to make, with maple syrup and butter for breakfast. YUM!!

The sun is shining, and our kitchen is clean. Time for laundry and gardening, but in a relaxing way. };)

In the green tongue, the old philosophers could represent stories about life, the life force, and the ever-changing lessons provided by Mother Nature. It is said the alchemists used this tongue to couch their wisdom so that profane people could not abuse their knowledge...However, a more realistic interpretation would stress the fact that they had ( Read more... )

Goodness, you all are prolific! }:D Love you to bits, but so much happens to you all in so little time.

Me....I've been disgraceful. I have been lying around my house, in my PJs, drinking tea and READING. In fact, I've finished a whole TRILOGY, I've been so bad. (For those of you wondering, it's a series by Elizabeth Haydon entitled ( Read more... )

*sleepy wave ( Read more... )