Monthly Archives: March 2011

The Question of Death

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Michaela

By Justme After the recent ‘disaster’ in Japan there has been a lot of discussion and questioning. Some discussions have raised an ever re-appearing question ” Why has God allowed this disaster to happen? ” There is plenty of evidence … Continue reading →

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LoL

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Michaela

if only…

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They shouldn’t be like that …

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Michaela

by Abitiki People should be different than they are. Is that true? Can I absolutely know that people should be different than they are? Check it with reality – does it happen? Is it even possible for anyone to be … Continue reading →

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Up there

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Michaela

Interesting plot in terms of finding oneself….

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3 quotes for artists

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Michaela

Every great architect is — necessarily — a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age. Space is the breath of art. The truth is more important than facts. Frank Lloyd Wright … Continue reading →

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The Moon

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Michaela

   THE MOON by Justme As ancients seen, so do I A throbbing light, a painted globe Upon a pinpricked sparkled sky Suspended in the nothingness of black. Always there, poetic universal rhyme Dangling upon an invisible track Of time … Continue reading →

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Up close

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Michaela

Today, March 19 2011, the Moon will come closer to the Earth than ist has in the last 18 years, exerting it’s gravitational pull from only 221,557 miles away. This is called a “super-moon”.  In short, Earth, Moon and Sun … Continue reading →

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The illusion of crescendo

Posted on March 19, 2011 by Michaela

Daniel Barenboim on the difference between sound and music.  A spiritual teaching

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Bach Chaconne

Posted on March 19, 2011 by aralannow

To these ears and heart this is a haunting rendition of a sublime piece of music by the Russian violin virtuoso Maxim Vengerov. I thought it would be interesting to pair the music with an article/experiment from the Washington Post … Continue reading →

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Caught in a Rip Tide

Posted on March 18, 2011 by Michaela

78 Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes the hard; the gentle overcomes the rigid. Everyone knows this is true, but few … Continue reading →

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