Zen bathing ‘lush-iousness’

The mountain has been moved!! Cause we have! Now living in a wonderful spacious home, I get so inspired to live my new uncluttered, simple, happy and grateful life. I know material things don’t make me happy, but it’s the seeming absence of them that makes me so. The next weeks I will take you […]

The power of words

Here’s a beautiful and profound piece by Henri Nouwen, from Bread of the Journey, as an introductory on today’s topic: using creative versus destructive words Words, words, words. Our society is full of words: on billboards, on television screens, in newspapers and books. Words whispered, shouted, and sung. Words that move, dance, and change in […]

Are we enslaved to productivity?

We live in a high tech information Society, trying to drink from a firehose of information — as David Allen so vividly put it — consuming blogs, twitter updates, facebook statuses, RSS feeds, podcasts, books… We’re also expected to crank out tasks at an equally dense rate. We write, we blog, we work, we construct, […]