We are all individuals – I’m not!

That scene from The Life of Brain (Monty Python) gets a good giggle from many, but how many really stop to think about this? We are inundated with advertising telling us what makes us feel good, what to wear and even what to think. News and talkshows give us the latest twist on what’s going [...]

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How are you? – Fine Thanks

It’s part of society, civilized conversation, expectancy. When asked how you are, you’re expected to be ‘fine’ – in some cultures/countries the answer isn’t even voiced but rather substituted with the repeated question. Digging down to the core social etiquette, one can easily believe that we are not interested how the other person is, this [...]

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I believe in the truth

1 + 1 = 2 … we know that’s a fact, a truth. But is truth always right? Objective? Never changing? One can easily counter the above equation with the little joke 1 rabbit + 1 rabbit = 3 rabbits (or more). Point of view is vital when it comes to discerning what is true [...]

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Is believing being blind?

Belief is a strong force. It is what drives us forward and keeps us going. Whether this is the belief in oneself, another, an idea, a faith it is that which has kept that the believer believes in alive and nourished with energy to continue existing. It is a core part of the “hope which [...]

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The Interaction Between Artist and Audience

What is the difference between live performance and a recording? What does this mean for both the artist and the audience?

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