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Quest for Fullfillment. On March the 8th

 
 
 
It took me a while to pick the best idea for the post on March the 8th, the International Women’s Day.  What do women cherish the most?  Careers?  Perhaps… But love is always the safe bet, so I decided to talk more about love and meaning of life because this is the most important thing [...]

Assume Formlessness

 
 
From Robert Greene “The 48 Laws of Power”.
 
Law 48 – Assume Formlessness
 
Page 419
Judgment
 
By taking a shape, by having a visible plan, you open yourself to attack.  Instead of taking a form for your enemy to grasp, keep yourself adaptable and on the move.  Accept the fact that nothing is certain and no law is fixed.  [...]

Success is a journey, not a destination

which is a contradiction to the definition of success.  That is the beauty of it.
 
Succeed (ME < L succedere <sub -  up (to) + cedere go)
 

turn out well; prosper : His plans succeeded. Any able person who works well can succeed..
accomplish what is attempted or intended: The attack succeeded beyond all expectations.  After much discussion, [...]

Victor Pelevin. “T”. Mind is…

 
 
Виктор Пелевин «Т», page 296
 
 
Ум – это безумная обезьяна, несущаяся к пропасти.  Причём мысль о том, что ум – это безумная обезьяна, несущаяся к пропасти, есть не что иное, как кокетливая попытка безумной обезьяны поправить причёску на пути к обрыву.
 
Соловьёв
 
Mind is an insane monkey rushing to an abyss.  Moreover, the thought that mind is an [...]

Tampakiera

 

source: http://static.open.salon.com/files/woman-smoking1259336894.jpg 
 
Love & Tobacco. A Perfect reason to quit smoking.
 
“I tampakera”
Music: Iosif Ritsiardis
Lyrics: M. Traiforos, G. Giannakopoulos
 
I came across this song, as I usually come across anything.  I stumble upon it.  I loved it.  It took me awhile to discover the lyrics translation and now I love the song even more.
 
The first clip is my [...]