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Category: books

Not so lost memories

I’ve just finished The river of consciousness by Oliver Sacks and, yesterday, I was reading a part about memories. My … More

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More black swans

Just as I was writing in my last post that I like living in Mediocristan, I got to the chapter … More

acquaintances, art, artist life, black swan, chance, Extremistan, Florence Biennial, hope, Mediocristan, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, positive, thoughts, vibe

Dove vs black swan

I’m reading Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb again. I’ve been thinking about doing this for a few weeks since … More

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I’m glad I can finally enjoy the quiet…

… I’m thinking while my neighbor is power drilling, there is a buzz from the water pump mixed with that … More

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My brain needs fantasy…

…so I gave it some. I started “reading” today The final empire by Brandon Sanderson. I got the audio book … More

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Being vs feeling

The difference between being and feeling has been on my mind ever since I started my documentation on feelings. It … More

dislike, English, feelings, French, Gregorian chants, indiference, language, like, music, negative, Norman Doidge, positive, sound therapy, the brain's way of healing, thoughts, zen

This could be a deadly combination 😆

Currently, I am reading two books, binging two TV series and working on two or three art ideas (fortunately all … More

an unquiet mind, art, art therapy, back pain, binging, body illness, chronic pain, dealing with pain, emotional distress, hormones, mental illness, Murdoch mysteries, psychology, reading, textile art, thoughts, TV series

Not necessarily related stuff

I started watching Spanish TV series (not telenovelas 😆, Netflix has quite a good collection of TV series in Spanish) … More

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Why I cannot really be bored out of my mind 😆

Yet, another collection of thoughts that hunt me these days… I was wondering how I was going to get through … More

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Thoughts that hunt me lately 🙄

Feelings – the primary way we rationalize what is happening to us. Something happens – how do we respond ? … More

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