Summum Bonum
Crataegus Monogyna(...) who can deny that even in the best things there is a poison hidden? Everybody has to accept this. If you accept that this is true, I will not ask you whether the good and the bad in a poison should be separated and the good taken away and the bad left. Because this is really the case. *Paracelsus* We are all in the same boat in the end, and knowing that can make us more forgiving. If you recklessly throw yourself against a Hawthorn, its thorns will wound you, leaving y...
Summum Bonum
Crataegus Monogyna(...) who can deny that even in the best things there is a poison hidden? Everybody has to accept this. If you accept that this is true, I will not ask you whether the good and the bad in a poison should be separated and the good taken away and the bad left. Because this is really the case. *Paracelsus* We are all in the same boat in the end, and knowing that can make us more forgiving. If you recklessly throw yourself against a Hawthorn, its thorns will wound you, leaving y...
The Pearl of Conation
Tridacna ElongatissimaSometimes nature hides its most precious secrets in the most unexpected places. It encourages us to take a closer look and to understand the deeper connections that bind us to the world and to each other. We humans have learned to satisfy our need for discovery and understanding by taking the lead in this game of hide-and-seek. This game stirs up a deep desire and a sense of imagination. In 1934, a diver on one of his usual dives on the island of Palawan didn't real...
The Pearl of Conation
Tridacna ElongatissimaSometimes nature hides its most precious secrets in the most unexpected places. It encourages us to take a closer look and to understand the deeper connections that bind us to the world and to each other. We humans have learned to satisfy our need for discovery and understanding by taking the lead in this game of hide-and-seek. This game stirs up a deep desire and a sense of imagination. In 1934, a diver on one of his usual dives on the island of Palawan didn't real...
Solve et Coagula
Anemone CoronariaA command, a plea, a path laid bare for those who dare to walk it. To $$dissolve$$, to disintegrate, only to coalesce once more, transformed. What does it mean to break apart, to scatter like stars across the cosmos, only to find unity once again? Is not the journey of the soul, the eternal quest for meaning, mirrored in the ceaseless rhythms of nature herself? | Solve et coagula So say the alchemists. This formula, whispered through the ages, seems to represent the transform...
Solve et Coagula
Anemone CoronariaA command, a plea, a path laid bare for those who dare to walk it. To $$dissolve$$, to disintegrate, only to coalesce once more, transformed. What does it mean to break apart, to scatter like stars across the cosmos, only to find unity once again? Is not the journey of the soul, the eternal quest for meaning, mirrored in the ceaseless rhythms of nature herself? | Solve et coagula So say the alchemists. This formula, whispered through the ages, seems to represent the transform...