What do you see when you look in the mirror? - The successful businessperson? - The budding artist? - The conservative clergyman? - The enlightened guru? - The strong-silent type? - The lone wolf? - The Social Justice Warrior? - The fashionista? - The wise cracking asshole? These and many more labels are common amongst … Continue reading Behind the Mask
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To Destroy or to Desire?
As I get older my life appears to repeat itself in cycles and patterns of behaviour. Past failures, momentary successes and experiences seem to materialise, dematerialise and then rematerialize in divers ways and forms. And unable to break free all I have is a feeling of powerlessness and hopelessness; as if some indescribable and ominous … Continue reading To Destroy or to Desire?
The Eternal Cycle of Life, Death & Work
Sometimes I wake up and feel the I have an endless wellspring of energy within my belly, swelling and churning as if it would course through my veins, and burst through the flesh of my body, as if my eyes were shimmering, and smouldering with this unstoppable force. And then on others I barely feel … Continue reading The Eternal Cycle of Life, Death & Work
The Book of Life
As a child I was an avid comic book collector. I would save every week of pocket money towards next month’s edition. Washing up was a necessary evil, I likened the vacuum cleaner to a hungry hound sniffing every inch of carpet for crumbs and copper coins, my hands heavy with hot iron, heaving to … Continue reading The Book of Life
