Browsing All posts tagged under »past«

A meditation on time, the ‘great illusion’

December 28, 2010

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Time is at its most beautiful when you’re spending it in the arms of your special person, or lying on your back, on the grass or sand, early in the evening watching the stars twinkle into being as you whisper sweet nothings into the ears of your loved one — your fingers interlocked. At those… [Read more…]

Protected: Letter # 7

June 27, 2010

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The memory of the intellect & the eyes

June 20, 2010

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“Voluntary memory, the memory of the intellect and the eyes, [gives] us only imprecise facsimiles of the past which no more resemble it than pictures by bad painters resemble the spring … So we don’t believe that life is beautiful because we don’t recall it, but if we get a whiff of a long-forgotten smell… [Read more…]

Love, the lonely pursuit, as per Alain de Botton

June 11, 2010

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De Botton, Alain – On Love (The book in pdf format) Where do I begin? I don’t know. So I won’t. I’ll just leave you with the book, and let you formulate your own impressions and reach your own conclusions. I’ve been flooding my time-line on Twitter with quotes from this book, and I’m not… [Read more…]

Protected: Letter # 1

June 11, 2010

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High Heals

June 9, 2010

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This was my first acting workshop. During the interview, I bluntly explained to the trainer that I have no acting experience, no interest in the art beyond observation and that I do not intend to become an actor. When he asked me, why I was there, I simply answered, “as a confidence exercise” and that was… [Read more…]

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