Category: Understanding

This post is dedicated to myself, from a wise Ela to a down-to-earth one. Patience Our life experience is rich. Our days are intense. With the amazing speed of technology we have slowly been loosing a sense of gradual development. We become witnesses to high progress jumps and we forget the slow pace. Our personal […]
Today was a day like many others, yet it inspired me for some deep thinking. In the afternoon, I was going to travel by bus with my kids. There is nothing exceptional about this, except that my kids adore buses and trams. They can easily enjoy a half a day in buses, given that we […]
  *** This is my journeyand that one is yours. The destination is importantyet the journey even more. *** I am – We become.I observe – We are.I learn – We observe.I discover – We learn.I understand – We discover.I become – We understand.My better Self – Our conscious life. *** No silence without words.No […]
  Let me first clarify what I mean by a “bad idea” here. “Bad idea” means ineffective, at best and stopping progress, at worst. “Learning from mistakes” is an expression strongly rooted not only in our language, but also our thinking. It is accepted as a sound piece of advice for some or a trivial […]
  The mantra “be more with less” or “less is more” resonates perfectly with the idea of conscious living. Not surprisingly, it has become one of the two challenges I work on this year. It is a huge challenge for me as my natural inclination is to elaborate, which usually mean to do more than less. Over the […]