There Are More Things on Heaven and Earth: A Life Embracing the Unseen
Daily writing promptDo you have a quote you live your life by or think of often?View all responses
As an avid reader and a linguist, I read many books, having, in this way, many different sources for amazing quotes to admire or to live by. Dozens of quotes undoubtedly hold a special place in my heart, each influencing me in its own way.
Flammarion Engraving, 1888 – Artist Unknown
Yet, there’s…
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Grow
When we choose to get rid of our bias, prejudice, and discrimination we also start growing our empathy, compassion, and love for all the Universe.
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The Power of Purpose: Why My Ideal Job is Already Mine
Daily writing promptWhat’s a job you would like to do for just one day?View all responses
The question “What’s a job you would like to do for just one day?” is a fantastic one, and deserves a thoughtful answer that goes beyond simply picking another job title.
Here’s the thing: if you’ve been following along with my posts, you’ll know I’m a big believer in designing your life around your…
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Happy World Tai Chi and Qigong Day 2024
As a practitioner, teacher, and researcher of both disciplines, World Tai Chi and Qigong Day holds a special significance for me. It’s a day dedicated to celebrating these ancient mind-body disciplines and the profound impact they have on our holistic well-being.
I am so grateful for what Qi Gong taught me that I developed MMQG, a holistic discipline that brings together Meditation, Mindfulness,…
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Brands: Not My Thing
Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite brands and why?View all responses
Let’s talk about brands.
For some, it’s a world of logos, trendy clothes, and the latest tech gadgets. It’s a way to express yourself, to belong to a certain tribe. But for me, the whole concept of brands rubs me the wrong way.
Photo by Alexas Fotos on Pexels.com
It’s not that I do not understand that some could want…
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Photography of the Day - 06:36
Commuting alone
06:36 – Photography by Raffaello Palandri
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A Celebration of the Unnamed Many: Why My List of Admiration is Infinite
Daily writing promptList the people you admire and look to for advice…View all responses
If I were to write a list of the people I admire, it would be a sprawling, ever-growing document.
It would encompass everyone from the corner baker who crafts the perfect sourdough to the scientist quietly toiling away for a cure. It would include the single parent juggling work and family with unwavering…
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A seed to grow
With a positive mindset, openness to change, and gratitude, every day becomes a seed we can grow into what we desire, deserve, and brings us joy.
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Every Day a Holiday: Finding Joy in the Present Moment
Daily writing promptWhat is your favorite holiday? Why is it your favorite?View all responses
For many, holidays are a time of escape, a chance to break free from the routines of daily life and indulge in celebration, often with family and loved ones.
But what if I told you that every day could be a holiday?
This might sound like a radical proposition, but it’s a philosophy I’ve embraced long…
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Photography of the Day - Freezing Morning
In April
Freezing Morning – Photography by Raffaello Palandri
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Purpose, Ideals, and Disciplines
Daily writing promptWhat gives you direction in life?View all responses
Life, for me, isn’t a random walk through existence.
It’s a purposeful journey guided by a compass forged from my deepest ideals, values, and principles. These principles stem from various philosophies that have resonated with me throughout my life, each strand intertwining with others, creating a richer map of my…
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Flourish
Growth and improvement are incompatible with negative, closed, and limiting mindsets, behaviours, attitudes, and beliefs. Get rid of all those burdens and flourish.
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Earth Day 2024
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Earth Day 2024
A Call to Action Against Plastic and Unsustainable Practices
Every year on April 22nd, the world unites to celebrate Earth Day. This day, born out of a growing environmental…
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Photography of the Day - Peeking from my seat
On the train, coming home
Peeking from my seat – Photography by Raffaello Palandri
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Emoji: A Linguistic Adventure
Daily writing promptWhat are your favorite emojis?View all responses
That’s a fantastic question!
I must admit, it did catch me a little off guard. When was the last time you stopped to consider your favourite word? I think I answered the question about which word better describes me here.
Pinocchio in Emojitaliano, by Francesca Chiusaroli
Emojis, much like words, are fascinating tools in the…
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Centered, open-minded, and curious
If you remain centered, open-minded, and curious, you will start becoming aware of the interconnectedness of everything, your worries will disappear, and you will start growing and improving.
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Daniel Dennett (1942 - 2024)
Many of us today woke up to a world that felt a little less vibrant, a little less intellectually stimulating. Daniel Dennett, a philosopher who revolutionized our understanding of the mind, science, and consciousness, passed away yesterday.
Daniel Dennett, image taken from Wikipedia
For me, Dennett was a guiding light in his study field. His work, particularly his early books “Content and…
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