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...and Believe in Your Heart "Believe in your heart that you're meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles.” - Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart ...even if a thing feels totally and wholly like an ending, perhaps even the very 'end' itself, quite often, in time, you will see it was [...]
♫ - "Koan - Klaus Wiese" People have called me many things, given me many titles, accolades, nicknames and honours. In fact I have called myself many things. An artist, an Aesthete, a pilgrim, a wanderer, a muse. Truth is I am not any of those things - no Christopher Columbus, Byron, Dorian Gray; not [...]
There is a light, a light no darkness can take away from us. It is as much outside as it is inside. A light that can power the whole universe. Some of us have forgotten it, and yet some of us still remember... “Faith is an oasis in the heart which will never be reached [...]
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In Eastern Orthodoxy, Easter (known as Pascha), is often celebrated later than in the West. So Happy Easter everyone! Last night I went to my local church to celebrate with my mother and Mbamba. The energy is that building as the Holy Fire is being spread from candle to candle - a light that spreads [...]
"It's beautiful to be alone. To be alone does not mean to be lonely. It means the mind is not influenced and contaminated by society." - Jiddu Krishnamurti It is true - really, at the very depth of the soul, we are all looking for something. - we are all fighting, throughout this weird and wonderful [...]
Jazz, oh that luxurious little genre, JAZZ. What would life be without such simple luxury as jazz? Jazz is one of my greatest musical passions, and, is sometimes a passion I get to indulge... Although not quite the realisation of one of my 'hit-list' ambitions to sing atop a grand piano, I did get to [...]
Looking back, the last couple of years has brought me almost constant travel - and with it - a thousand suns, and a thousand skies. How grateful I am for all those oranges, blues, yellows and red - those rows and flows and shaded domes that will forever filter through my head... And now I [...]
"You must always do what your heart tells you to do - even if your heart tells you to hurt your heart" - James Dee Clayton, 2014. Always trust your heart - it will never lie to you... Your head will. J x * Click or sign-up to follow at the bottom of this page [...]
"One who lives for and affects a keen sensitivity toward the subtlety and complexity of truest beauty, in nature and in art." One who LIVES for beauty - for that journey, to that place, for that view... In Nature... And in Art... Life is supposed to be beautiful. We are supposed to live through the beauty of [...]
Be as you want to be - sing, breathe, cry and love as you were born to love - never stop moving - never give-up - take every moment, every chance, and seize life's little Romance... Nothing has to be boring, never a moment has to be dull. Life decides the destinations, be WE decide the [...]