World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated on 1 November, by vegans around the world. The Day was established in 1994 by Louise Wallis, then President & Chair of The Vegan Society UK to commemorate its 50th anniversary. Vegans around the world join together to celebrate animal rights. Animal advocates hold street stalls about veganism, host vegan potluck events, plant memorial … Continue reading World Vegan Day – Take On the 30 Day Challenge
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Separation – the Most Difficult Disconnection
One of the hardest disconnections in my life was my divorce. When my ex husband became more and more grumpy, more and more miserable, he needed a change. I asked him what it was he didn't like in his life. That was the start to our separation. I could see that he was unhappy, I felt … Continue reading Separation – the Most Difficult Disconnection
We Are Connected in Vibes!
The number of atoms in the universe is constant, and they are constantly 're-used' by all life in a sophisticated recycling system. Did you know that the number of particles in us is larger than the number of known particles in the universe! There is an infinite number of connecting possibilities in us, more than in the … Continue reading We Are Connected in Vibes!
The Small of All things
We are victims of legends. And it often seems, always will be. The key is to determine which legends help us to find and achieve what we want, whatever that may be. Many of the legends we've inherited as humans include the legend of the 'ultimate', the legend of the 'truth', the 'right', the 'good', … Continue reading The Small of All things
Synchronicity Is Happening All the Time
Every time we breath in, we have 10 to the power of 22 new atoms coming into the body. That’s 10000000000000000000000 atoms! The electrons have a charge or a force or an energy. Call it what you want. They connect to other particles, and depending on 'some thing(s)', in time and space, we have a … Continue reading Synchronicity Is Happening All the Time
What Does Being ‘Connected’ Really Mean?
Have you ever reflected upon what the ‘all is connected’ really means? To understand connectedness, I see our amazing world in us and outside us, with the kind of scientific thinking I have been taught (cause it works for me, no other reason) I have to think chemistry and energy, particles and vibrations. In this … Continue reading What Does Being ‘Connected’ Really Mean?
When the wrong time is the right time
It costs between $5-$10,000 dollars an hour to fly a Bombardier Global Express, so the flight from Jeddah to Riyadh, plus taxiiing on the runway, takeoff and landing, would have required at least 3.5 hours, for a total of anywhere between $17,500 to $35,000 dollars (and 3 times the yearly fuel consumption for the … Continue reading When the wrong time is the right time
ourselves as eons
In this painting from the Tibetan Artist Ang Sang, I first found myself asking where is the center, and then, where is the beginning, the first brush stroke, the last. Where does this painting begin and end, I asked myself, during the 6 months I fell asleep meditating on it, with 4 dogs piled on … Continue reading ourselves as eons
We Don’t Know Where the Memory Is Stored
When we feel sad, worried and angry for a longer time, it is probably caused by emotions that come from ‘bad’ memories, judgments and measurements about how things should be and should not be in life. If we try to forget the memory we have a problem, as it can’t be changed. The neurologists don’t … Continue reading We Don’t Know Where the Memory Is Stored
Is the Brain a Noun or a Verb?
That is the question Deepak Chopra asked the Harvard professor of Neurology, Rudy Tanzi, and it was the start of their research on lifestyle as preventative and curing of disease. At Olive we have 7 Principal Principles and #2 goes: We Are a Process not a Product. It's clear what we think of the brain. … Continue reading Is the Brain a Noun or a Verb?
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