The high goal of self-consciousness
Gabriel
First, what is self-consciousness?Self-consciousness is the ability to know what is going on in you and is coming out of you at any given time. We are absolutely sure that…
The Sacrament of the Last Supper, 1955.
Overview Its Christian subject matter, simplicity of organization, and lack of shock value separate The Sacrament of the Last Supper from most of Salvador Dalí’s other works. Dalí’s reputation from the late…
Outsiders and rebels Being out of any framework and against the stream
Gabriel Raam (First translated 51 pages from Hebrew) A quote:“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes … the ones…
Family gathering
A big family get together and everyone doesn’t go without tensions.We step into such gathering like onto a court room. Or rather a field court.When we go there we go…
Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – chapter 54
What is firmly established cannot be uprooted.What is firmly grasped cannot slip away.It will be honoured from generation to generation. Cultivate Virtue in yourself,And Virtue will be real.Cultivate it in…
Life as a tragedy, an existential view.
Antigone. A Greek tragedy by Sophocles. Painting by: Frederic Leighton, Two fragments on Tragedy: * Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor playerthat struts and frets his hour upon the…
Easy rider
http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0064276 על הסרט: Dennis Hopper’s “Easy Rider” is a hypnotic journey into America’s society of the late-1960s. While some are becoming trend-setters (Hopper and Peter Fonda), others are scared of…
A short story
The man who loved dragons. (When games meets reality). Once upon a time there was a man who loved dragons. He had pictures of dragons on every wall of his…
Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – chapter 60
Ruling the country is like cooking a small fish.Approach the universe with Tao,And evil will have no power.Not that evil is not powerful,But its power will not be used to…
Tao Te Ching – Lao Tzu – chapter 63
Practice non-action.Work without doing.Taste the tasteless.Magnify the small, increase the few.Reward the bitterness with care. See simplicity in the complicated.Achieve greatness in little things. In the universe the difficult things…