Healing Through Silence: Insights from The Piano Teacher

The Piano Teacher, written by Dorothy Dittrich, is a poignant exploration of grief and healing, emphasizing the importance of silence and presence in music and life. Through the relationship between a piano teacher and her student, the play illustrates how emotional recovery emerges in stillness, allowing creativity, connection, and resilience to flourish amidst life’s challenges. Read More

Decoding the Hidden Language of Love

I reflect on the complexity of love and relationships, emphasizing the importance of understanding and accommodating each other’s unique love profiles. There are practical tips for effective communication and embracing differences are shared, promoting a harmonious and enriching relationship journey. Read More

Embracing Wu wei: A Guide to Effortless Living in the New Year (part 3)

Yesterday, my wife and I were listening to a radio commentator asking his audience if they took the Christmas Tree down before or after the new year. We had for many years taken it down before the new year. At times, it was a scramble to do so, depending on how busy we were with… Read More

Embracing Wu wei: A Guide to Effortless Living in the New Year (part 2)

As we enter a new year, many set ambitious goals and resolutions, striving for success and fulfillment. But what if there was a different approach to achieving our desires, emphasizing ease and natural flow rather than relentless effort? Enter Wu wei, an ancient Taoist concept that offers a refreshing perspective on living effortlessly in harmony… Read More