For a moment life stood still and everything looked prettier. It snowed in Brussels. After endless grey days some sprinkled with invisible rain (the one you feel, but you cannot see) pouring out of anywhere, it finally snowed. Nature was generous. The big, white fluffy snowflakes falling out of the sky were a delight. Glued... Continue Reading →
Time for solidarity
Love in time of cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez was the first big, well-known book I have read in French. Setting aside the language comprehension efforts (my French wasn’t yet polished😉), the topic itself tortured me and the ending has left me completely puzzled. Looking at what is going on in the world right now,... Continue Reading →
Is there a recipe for life?
When we buy electronic appliances, we receive instruction manuals. To ease the use. To helps us make the best use of our new gadgets. When we try a new recipe, we look for ingredients and further we carefully follow the guidance that comes with that recipe. And at the end, we gladly enjoy a new... Continue Reading →
Only The Moon
Dear MOON, How many stories have you heard?! And how many wishes have you fulfilled? How many tears have you dried out?! And how many nights of sorrows have you counted in?! Do you recall how many broken promises have you seen? And how many broken hearts have you... Continue Reading →
We are all the same
I go to concerts. Often. Very often. More often than I thought a few years ago that it would be possible. I go to concerts because I love music. I enjoy discovering a band or a solo artist. I go to concerts for the pure pleasure of surrendering myself to the power of art and... Continue Reading →
Clean your life
How often do you clean? How often do you clean .......your life?! How often do you assess what you need to keep and what no longer serves you? How long does it take you to have a look at your friends, habits, negative thoughts and decide is time to turn the page?! It’s a brutal... Continue Reading →
It’s all about the attitude
Where do you focus your attention? On the things that work or on the ones that don’t?! I like to consider myself a positive person with a good sense of humor and enough self-irony. I am a person who trains herself to see the good part of the story all the time. Well, this is... Continue Reading →
Smelly and dirty post: The Shitty Days
What do you do when you feel like shit?! What do you do when people around you (well-intended) point out all the good parts in your life and you still feel like shit? Actually they make you feel worst, although their intention was to make you feel better. Why?! Because now the guilt takes up... Continue Reading →
Signs
Do you believe in signs?! or all that you see are coincidences and rationally explainable events?! I place myself in the former category. I do believe in signs and I freely express it. I notice "signs" in the form of an email from a close friend, "signs" in a form a quote, signs in a... Continue Reading →