Image credit Malcolm Manners available on Flickr under Creative Commons. One of my favorite little books of poems is “Northern Lights and Midnight Sun“. It was bought by my friend in Norway many years ago. Norway is a special country on many levels. It opens you up, mirrors back who you are and inspires you […]
Lines, circles and spirals Imagine a straight line. It can be used to measure a length or a distance. It is there. It defines a boundary. It divides. A straight line is about the number 2. Two points, the beginning and the end or moving along from the point A to the point B. […]
There is a concept of the middle way as a path of development. The followers of this path likely apply moderation to everything. They tend to avoid extremes. While this seems a reasonable way of living, there is a much more advanced approach. Two extremes and the center As we know everything has its opposite. As […]
Up and Down.Left and Right. Forward and Backward. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. Tick. Tock. An everlasting swing between the two opposite patterns. Rhythm. The basic principle that governs our lives. Yes. Rhythm. Not only is the existence of two opposites important, but also the act of moving between them. We can experience a flow between Day and […]