Make time to read a book

It’s already the end of the year 2023. Many of us are having some days off in this period. It’s a good time to pause and reflect on the past year. To zoom out and take a few steps back. And to slowly make some plans and goals for the new year.   But it isContinue reading “Make time to read a book”

Creative flow

Are you always stuck in your head? Do you think too much? Do you have appointment after appointment? Stop! Slow down and make some time for yourself. And do you also want to get creative? Buy the book ‘Creative flow’ by Jocelyn de Kwant. The beautiful illustrations are made by Sanny van Loon. It’s aContinue reading “Creative flow”

Book – Be water, my friend

“Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomesContinue reading “Book – Be water, my friend”

Book – How to love

A little book filled with deep meanings. Written by Thich Nhat Hanh, who was one of the best-known Zen teachers in the world. The moment I write this blog I have mixed feelings. I recently read this book and was planning to write about it. But a few days ago this great person just passedContinue reading “Book – How to love”