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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Orpheus: I will charm death himself
This is the second part of Anthony Minghella’s adaptation of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice. Not just a story – but a myth, full of pointers and hints to a profound truth
Orpheus: Listen to the Silence
So I think we all should listen – really listen – to the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. It’s so much more than a story. This video-clip is the first of three in a beautiful adaptation of Anthony Minghella, who … Continue reading
Orpheus, the archetype
The myth of Orpheus resonates throughout time as a powerful archetype because it shows how art, poetry, and music can be used to bridge multiple realms of existence: mundane and celestial, living and dead, conscious and unconscious, chaotic and harmonious, … Continue reading
Silent River
SILENT RIVER By Justme Silent river carry my dreams For all is not, what it seems. Kiss the morning, wrap up the night. Clear the skies, let man take flight. For there beyond the no humans land Lives a thing, … Continue reading
A perfect moment
A PERFECT MOMENT By Justme Once upon a distant sharpened night When the air was keen and an icy breeze held no fight A transcendent moon throbbed it’s hazy gleam As a murmuring trickle, foretold of a gentle hidden stream. … Continue reading
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Orpheus with his lute
“Orpheus with his lute” Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1952) Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing: To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung; as sun and showers … Continue reading
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Fat
And here is another interesting article about the truth of weight loss: Diet’s don’t work (long-term). What the article does not say is that it is not so so much what you eat, but what you think. It’s not the body that … Continue reading
Yoga – at your own risk
There is an interesting article in today’s NYTimes about the often unwanted side effects of yoga – like trauma and injury. Apart from that, I have often encountered symptoms of energetic imbalances and fluctuation in people with a yoga routine. … Continue reading
Tristeza
I am obsessed with the myth of Orpheus…. This is part of the Brazilian movie ” ORFEU NERGRO” directed by Marcel Camus. The sound track is by Antonio Carlos Jobim.
Grief and Passion
Pina Bausch’s Orphée et Euridice by C W Gluck
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