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Cultural swings and roundabouts
Back in the day, I learnt a lot from being involved in productions where shared cultural issues were negotiated. Invariably, the person responsible for assembling a team would have the last word regarding choices that were made. Due to the cultural dynamics of those...
Hearing voices
Voices assemble and flex with each other. Some are pretty, others dark. Some are controlled by their owners to great effect. In vocalisations, someone is tempted to tamper with the contours of a natural sound, due to a misunderstanding. A sound is not a style or...
Safety for the soul
Who would have thought a soul that radiates its own energy, mindful of personal space, could trigger reactions from others with mental health issues? Random encounters set off chains of unimaginable events, where some feel the need to project insecure feelings. It...
Self regulation
Baby steps lead to confident motion. Focus and attention produce habits. One finds one’s self in a situation of one’s own making. This is easy to see from a distance. Discipline activates efficiency and productivity, but passion is the fuel that keeps the wayfarer...
Intangible dreams
Is it healthy to cling on to dreams too tightly? In such situations, it is possible to give up personal power, to be dependent on approval and validation from others. All well and good, depending the stage one has reached in a life’s journey. Beauty and magic are not...
When the past comes to haunt….
A well chosen image from a shared past is enough to jog haunting memories. Past experiences were only too real at one point in time, even though the recollections might raise a few chuckles, or even come across to others as ‘civilised’. Defining moments are sometimes...