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<p><em><strong>"Waiting for the pieces to fall into place", by </strong></em><a class="extiw" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Pevernagie" title="en:Erik Pevernagie"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #0066cc;"><em><strong>Erik Pevernagie</strong></em></span></span></a><em><strong> , 100 x 80 cm, oil on canvas x</strong></em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US">Meditation means stirring the pool of the lame ducks in our minds and removing the slurry in the stagnant water of our thoughts. </span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"> </span></em></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US">Life can be a mysterious puzzle, a game with incongruent sequences, strange episodes, and unwritten stories. </span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"> </span></em></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US">It is an intricate play with actors waiting for an explanation. Each adjoined act confers a new interpretation of the story. </span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"> </span></em></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US">Life is a story full of expectations, and each new performance and each piece gives a new definition to the message of the tale. We perceive the world through the rear window of life, observe all the puzzles and little pieces of our existence, and assemble them in a comprehensive pattern. This allows us to reassess and evaluate our worldview.</span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"> </span></em></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US">When a relationship shows red flags and a new life composition needs to be fashioned, it is essential to take stock of all the “life pieces” that must be moved as protection against irreparable breakages caused by emotional disputes. </span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"> </span></em></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US">The future may brighten up unexpectedly if the tired ducks in our minds and the puzzling pieces of our life receive new targets. </span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"></span></em></strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0cm; line-height: normal; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"><br /> Phenomenon: Life as a play and a game </span></em></strong><strong><em><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: FR-BE;" lang="EN-US"></span></em></strong></p>
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Waiting for the pieces to fall into place

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<p><em><strong>"Why an egg every day?", by </strong></em><a class="extiw" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Pevernagie" title="en:Erik Pevernagie"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #0066cc;"><em><strong>Erik Pevernagie</strong></em></span></span></a></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>While meditating, we are cleaning up clutter in the backyard of our mind, triggering a shift in our thinking, and reshaping a drained logic in our mental network, giving voice to fresh concepts and new emotions.</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>Creative thinking and innovative ideas answer yawning dullness and frayed lifestyles. Through lateral thinking and new insight, we can choose different paths and unstructured pursuits, wiping out obstacles to furthering and refining our identity.</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>Deep thinking is a conspiracy against ignorance, blindness, and obliviousness.</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>Mental chains may become rusty. Often, they merely need some soothing oil, or a game-change brings a proper solution. The right decision and appropriate action avoid conflicts with others or with oneself.</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>Sticking to a lifestyle with only eggs on the daily menu might lead to an over-satiation, making people somehow confused and, in the end, weird.</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>Some extreme bewildering situations may urge some people to call on a shrink for their family member who thinks to be a chicken. When the therapist advises them to do something about it, suggesting they have the person locked up, we may have a situational problem if we hear they cannot do so because they need the eggs.</strong></em></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"><em><strong>By cleaning up clutter in the backyard of our minds, we avoid mental disorders.</strong></em></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Phenomenon</span></em></strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">: Innovation and creativity</span></em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Factual starting point</span></em></strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">: three eggs</span></em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p><em><strong>Factual starting point: three eggs</strong></em></p>
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Why an egg every day?

<p><span class="detail-box-desc"><span style="color: #333333; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;" lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> </span></span></span></span></p>
<p><em><strong>"Words flew away like birds" , by </strong></em><a class="extiw" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_Pevernagie" title="en:Erik Pevernagie"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="color: #0066cc;"><em><strong>Erik Pevernagie</strong></em></span></span></a><em><strong> (100 x 100 cm), 100 x 80 cm, oil on canvas xx</strong></em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 6.0pt; margin-right: 0cm; margin-bottom: 6.0pt; margin-left: 0cm; background: #F8F9FA;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">The day we finally decide to drop the flimsy makeshift scenarios in our cluttered mind and eschew the 'alleluias' of self-importance, life can become genuine, lucid, and graceful, like a flow of wellness in the glow of a new morning.</span></em></strong></p>
<p style="margin: 6pt 0cm; background: #f8f9fa;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">'Speaking and saying' are different languages. Speaking discharges resonance. Saying emanates ideas. Speaking needs eloquence. Saying needs content. Instead of "saying" something, we often hear people just "talking" profusely without saying anything.</span></em></strong></p>
<p style="margin: 6pt 0cm; background: #f8f9fa;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Hearing and listening are two different lines. For hearing, we need eardrums. For listening, we need brains. For listening, we need the patience to initiate the cerebral scheme. People are often just "hearing" and not "listening" when words have no content or sensible links.</span></em></strong></p>
<p style="margin: 6pt 0cm; background: #f8f9fa;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Let us speak less and say more. Why do people so often keep on speaking without ever saying anything?</span></em></strong></p>
<p style="margin: 6pt 0cm; background: #f8f9fa;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">Words often disappear furtively, as if they had never existed. They don’t stir any strings in our minds or thrill our emotions. They leave no trace in our memory and vanish simply like birds in the airy void of the sky.</span></em></strong></p>
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<p style="margin: 6pt 0cm; background: #f8f9fa;"><strong><em><span style="font-size: 10.0pt; font-family: "Arial",sans-serif; color: #202122;">Parole…Parole...</span></em></strong></p>
<p><em><strong>Phenomenon: Words, hearing, listening, speaking, saying</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>Factual starting point:Lips and birds</strong></em></p>
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Words flew away like birds

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