Kazimierz, Krakow, Poland - April 2025 Lately I’ve been experiencing happiness. What a strange thing to write. How many times can you say it and truly mean it? It’s delicate, this feeling, this state. A part of me fears crumbling back down to the depths of melancholia, being snatched by the yearning fingers of anxiety. … Continue reading A long, hot Summer. But…I’m happy again (?)
Spring in London has been marvellous so far. I cannot recall when was the last time I was a witness to so many days of sunshine and blue skies in a row in this city. Happily this coincided precisely with the start of my "involuntary" month off and the end of a dark period for … Continue reading Everything Fell Apart. Then Spring came
Oh boy. Dear 2023, it was nice to meet you, but I'm so glad to see you go. I don't like wishing time away. And before you start giving lessons on how we must leave in the presence, let me stop you there. I'm very well aware of how precious time is, and this is … Continue reading Goodbye 2023. Cheers 2024.
sunset back in Portugal, Sept. 23 I've been writing in this corner of the Internet for a while. 2015 was when I started. At that time I had no idea that 8 years later I was going to still be writing here. I had no idea my life would allow me to make this space … Continue reading Oops, I’ve resigned!
Sometimes I wish we could press pause and simply take a break from life. Having some sort of version of freedom. No deadlines, and no schedules. No responsibilities, no expectations - from us or from others. Our basic needs would be the only compass guiding our days - we eat when we get hungry, sleep … Continue reading A little reflection from the bone
The Winged Bone 