One cannot grasp the ungraspable—but where is the limit?
One cannot grasp the ungraspable—but where is the limit? There is a wise saying, "One cannot grasp the ungraspable," yet no one has provided precise instructions on how to do…
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A festive kind of chill in the soul.
A festive kind of chill in the soul. When people speak of someone having a "coldness in their soul," it usually bodes ill; the phrase describes those who lack empathy for the…
A twilight that stirs the imagination.
A twilight that stirs the imagination. Have you ever been in a deep, dense forest at night? No, I don’t mean casual night walks; there is little pleasure in those, and they…
A tough choice.
A tough choice. Do you like situations where you have to choose between one thing and another? I’ve never liked it—especially when I’m advised not to rush into a decision. It…
A good thought that came too late.
A good thought that came too late. There is a wise yet humorous saying for people like me—those who sometimes act hastily under the pressure of circumstances—that goes something…
Something lies beneath the foliage.
Something lies beneath the foliage. "Look to the root"—so goes the famous aphorism urging us not to seek solutions on the surface, but to strive to see beyond what is…
A wet chick.
A wet chick. Autumn is beautiful, resembling a yellow chick—a creature so cute that everyone admires it—provided, of course, that it hasn't soaked its yellow down. For though a…
High Water.
High Water. An excess of something is often viewed negatively, unless it is seen as a valuable reserve for unforeseen circumstances. When it comes to water and its surplus, we…
