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#31

“As we might be overwhelmed by the dictate of a mindset at odds with reality, and cannot get a grip on our unconsciousness, rather than curling up in the hive of uncomfortable expectations, let us cry out and unshackle our free will. ("Transcendental journey")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: cry-out, curling-up, dictate, free-will, hive, mindset, reality, transcendental, unconsciousness, unshackle

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#32

“Let us not ruminate on lost cases, creating imaginary scenarios of spite and revenge. Let us honor our valuable mental time, follow a positive road instead, and dump barren and gnawing resentments and destructive anger. ("The umbrella")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: anger, gnawing, imaginary, mental-time, resentments, revenge, ruminate, scenarios, spite

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#33

“At times, silence can be a welcoming and hospitable partner when we can let loose, and the flow of time is sending a comforting wave of sound vibrations gently opening the skyline. ("A gap of silence")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: flow-of-time, hospitable, silence, skyline, sound-vibration, wave, welcoming

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#34

“Reality may not always be a happy companion. If we learn to trust ourselves and fully put through our paces, we can discover something like a winner's soul ignoring itself and passing with flying colors. The future can be an open space with a range of surprises. ("What after bowling alone?" )”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: bowling-alone, companion, future, passing-with-flying-colors, reality, surprises-of-life, trust, winner-s-soul

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#35

“While we hear Carl Jung's jazzy humming and Nietzsche's dance steps intermittently during our musings, we can willingly tear down the spread of depression from all the gray zones around and allow the sun to shine and warm up the hearts' expectations. ("A handful of dust")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: carl-jung, dance-steps, depression, expectations, gray-zone, handful-of-dust, humming, musings, nietzsche, sun

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#36

“As we inhale soothing wellbeing through the radiant glow of an unsuspected lighthouse in the dark stormy nights of our life, we can come to feel the exhilarating rhythm of our heartbeat, finding compassion with ourselves and at one time reaching out to all the others. ("Le ciel c'est l'autre")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: compassion, exhilarating, glow, inhale, lighthouse, reaching-out, soothing, stormy, wellbeing

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#37

“Watching the wonder of a dewdrop clinging on a tree leaf in the early morning sunlight can give us an ethereal thrill and at one time awaken the elapsed compass of our inner child. ("Why step out of nature")
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― Erik Pevernagie

tags: awaken, compass, dewdrop, ethereal, inner-child, morning-sunlight, nature, thrill, trea-leaf, wonder

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#38

“Let us not give way to the temptations of a false self and the illusions of an inflated reality, but let us highlight our deeper self's authenticity and forward the truth of our words and the straightness of our actions. ("With confidence")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: actions, authenticity, deeper-self, false-self, illusions, inflated-reality, straightness, truth, words

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#39

“Through their intellectual disability or mental illiteracy, some cannot free themselves from the imprisonment of irrevocable idiocy and feel condemned to find gratifying compensation by extracting the vilest qualities from the deep quarters of their dark self. ("Ugly mug offense")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: dark-self, disability, gratifying-compensation, idiocy, illiteracy, intellectual, mental, uggly-mug-offense, vilest

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#40

“As many people are in turmoil, they happen to put many substantial questions. By incessantly asking themselves what it means "to be essential," they start wondering whether "usefulness" has a key function in their life. It is true; many people can only survive through necessary and useful effects. But can we dispel "unusefulness" as worthless? For some, art and play may be “useless” but, yet, are fundamental ways and means for survival. ("Corporeal prison")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: art, corporeal-prison, essential, play, survival, turmoil, unusefulness, usefulness, worhtless

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#41

“Good and conscious breathing regulates active and logical thinking. ("My radio")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: conscious-breathing, logical-thinking, radio, regulate

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#42

“Many think they play the last act. With life in turmoil, they seem to live the setup of a shattering countdown. To an insistent appeal for crucial answers, they only receive evasive responses or killing silence. But since the banks of their patience are bursting, an intractable cataclysm disturbs their interior world. Yet, this disruption might allow them to restore their emotional power by cleansing the oppressive environment and purifying the air that they breathe. ("Corporeal prison".)”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: air, breathe, cataclysm, cleansing, countdown, disruption, emotional-power, insistent, purifying, shattering

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#43

“People who feel imprisoned in a pen of alienation, in a world of misfits, clobbered by unresponsiveness and indifference, may find release by ring-fencing a mental space to reflect on their mindset and to recover their true self. ("Did not expect it would ever happen there" )”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: alienation, indifference, mental-space, mindset, misfits, reflect, ring-fencing, true-self, unresponsive

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#44

“If we don’t manage to connect the dots anymore and the power of our imagination is creaking at the seams, in a world of withering expectations, we have to rewrite the script of our life. ("Into a new life")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: at-the-seams, connect, creaking, dots, expectations, imagination, life, manage, power, rewrite, script, withering, world

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#45

“Let’s watch out for the unpredictability and the wildcat jumps of contrarian people, whose sole interests are soaring targets at high-speed, at all costs and without any consideration. Perceptive understanding may help us discover the hidden actualities behind the ‘appearances’. .("Mama. Meine Bäume wachsen bis in den Himmel")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: actuality, appearances, at-all-costs, contrarian, discover, hidden, high-speed, interests, people, perceptive, soaring, targets, understanding, unpredictability, watch-out-for, wildcat-jumps, without-consideration

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#46

“Life is about taking the time to recognize things that we already know and finding out the mysteries behind the innocence of their appearance. Life is a patient quest for second or third dimensions. (“Just a bit of a chat, please”)”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: appearance, find-out, innocence, know, life, mysteries, recognize, second-dimension, third-dimension

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#47

“If we wrestle with traumas that do not want to give way and our inner little Red Riding Hood cannot get rid of the wolf's threatening giggles, we must not be afraid of opening ourselves to otherness that can trigger a salutary 'orienting reflex' propelling us into a new thinking pattern. ("Into a new life")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: giggles, little-red-riding-hood, new-life, orienting-reflex, otherness, thinking-pattern-propel, trauma, wolf

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#48

“When the invisible wall between two secret gardens crumbles down, it may provoke an irreparable emotional earth slide or it may be an unexpected opportunity of building a newfangled bridge between clandestine desires and furtive impulses. .( "No handkerchief, when you need it")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: bridge, clandestine, crumble-down, desires, earth-slide, emotional, furtive, handkerchief, newfangled, secret-garden

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#49

“When perception and sensitivity do meet, we feel empowered to create a colorful world and share a breathtaking experience. If our view can awaken and enrapture our feeling, we can also enhance our insight. ("Disruption»)”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: breathtaking, disruption, empower, enrapture, feeling, insight, perception, sensitivity, share

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#50

“Whereas some dwell on the bright side of life, enjoying an exciting spectrum of contingencies, and get all the breaks, others live in the confined inner court of their being, cramped within the fence of their mind. Only imagination may arouse a spark of expectation, stir up resilience and create an equitable prospect.”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: bright-side, contingency, equitable, expectation, get-all-the-breaks, imagination, inner-court, mind, resilience, spectrum

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#51

“Let the panther of our imagination not be encaged by the mechanics of despotic thinking short-circuiting our hunches and blocking our intuition. ("Into a new life")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: despotic, encage, hunches, imagination, intuition, mechanics, panther, short-circuiting, thinking

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#52

“Many often chicken out when they have to make crucial decisions as they don’t like dotting I’s, and, thus, never come to conclusive agreements either. Their chart remains an unfulfilled concept and their road map an empty aspiration. ("Unfulfilled meeting")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: agreement, aspiration, chart, chicken-out, conclusive, dotting-i-s, road-map, unfulfilled

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#53

“The magic of the present moment that is warily stored in the granary of our memory may pop up at any time and usher us along the winding paths of our life, and light up the dead points in the dim curves of our journey.
("Voices of the sea") –”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: curves, dead-point, dim, light-up, magic, memory, pop-up, present-moment, usher, voices

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#54

“Let's not be afraid of stilling our mind and having mercy with ourselves, and allowing us patience to recover from our dazzling unawareness and ignorance or from the inferno of overwhelming hassle. ("The umbrella")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: be-afraid, inferno, mercy, overwhelming-hassle, patience, recover, stillness-of-the-mind, unawareness-and-ignorance

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#55

“One must face the harsh music and recognize that emotional investment has lost the battle against fleetingness and volatility if a relationship appears to have been only a wild-goose chase. ("Was it all worthwhile?")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: emotional, face-the-music, fleetingness, investment, recognize, relationship, volatility, wild-goose-chase, worthwhile

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#56

“While we encounter people and intuit their thoughts, and hear their words, we construe and interpret what we perceive. In that way, perception can become enlightenment and recognition. ("The Internet rescue")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: construe, encounter, enlightenment, internet, interpret, intuit, perceive, recognition, thoughts

80 likes

#57

“Life is a catwalk and brings us into the limelight of human and social interaction. It teaches us to watch sympathetically, listen responsively, and feel united with the world around us. ("With confidence »)”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: catwalk, confidence, human, interaction, limelight, responsive, social, sympathetic, united

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#58

“Happiness is not an unexpected jackpot nor a monolithic cluster but a forbearing casting and a daily discovery process. ("Why has shé got stars in the sky?")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: casting, discovery, forbearing, happiness, jackpot, monolithic, process, sky, stars, unexpected

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#59

“When the whole world is entrenched in the bunker of physical and often emotional isolation, only flexibility and ingenuity can revive us to remain grounded and imbibe the bolstering sunlight piercing through the canvas of chaos. (Because the world has corona)”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: bolstering, bunker, coronavirus, entrenched, flexibility, grounded, imbibe, ingenuity, isolation, sunlight

84 likes

#60

“Let us join the flow of ethereal vibrations when love is at our fingertips and encounter the mystery and wonder of unsuspected instants. Let us dip into the marvel of the budding and the blooming spray of our dreams brightening up our path. ("Crystallization under an umbrella")”
― Erik Pevernagie

tags: blooming, budding, crystallization, ethereal-vibrations, flow, love, marvel, mystery, umbrella, wonder

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