Beauty Whispers Impermanence
― Beauty whispers impermanence like the gentle fall of cherry blossoms dancing on a soft spring breeze tender yet ungraspable – Beauty is this delicate thread woven of longing, joy and sorrow. It bends under time’s weight but even as it fades it keeps the essence of what has been eternal. – Is not Earth Read the full article…
Beauty is the Meaning of All Things
This blog is a deep exploration of how true beauty transcends the superficial to become a universal connector essential for a life of purpose. Beauty is not just an ornament of life. To live without beauty is to exist without a sense of direction or purpose, for in its deepest form, it transforms existence into Read the full article…
Beauty as a Bridge between the Visible and Invisible
Beauty often appears in our lives as something visible ― a landscape, a face, a work of art. But if we pause, we sense that beauty reaches beyond these surfaces, connecting us to something deeper and less tangible. Beauty, in this way, becomes a bridge between the visible world of appearances and the invisible realm Read the full article…
Beauty as an Ethical Bridge – Lessons from History
Across history, cultures have recognized the unique capacity of beauty to transform, elevate, and ultimately awaken a sense of Compassion, reverence, and moral clarity. Here are some profound lessons from history on how beauty serves as a bridge to ethical depth. These perspectives teach us that experiencing beauty calls us to live with greater awareness, Read the full article…
The Transformative Power of Art
This blog explores how Compassionate art, through its colors, shapes, and themes, can subtly engage the mind’s deeper layers, inviting us to self-Compassion, inner resilience, and personal growth. Through such art, we encounter parts of ourselves, creating a journey toward transformation that is both subtle and profound. Beyond the brushstrokes When we engage with Compassionate Read the full article…
Is Beauty an End Value? – No Purpose but Itself?
Beauty definitely is a value. As in Trojan-Greek mythology, people can go very far because of it: to the end of their known universe, to the end of themselves… and back again. Referring to ‘five Aurelian values’ [See: ‘Five Aurelian Values’] Are these ‘end values’ [see: “Being of Value”]? Yes. Are they the only end Read the full article…
The Beauty of You
The beauty of you is the direct consequence of Beauty that you let shine through you, personally. There are two sides to this subtitle’s statement: the letting (which is in a deep sense Beauty itself) and the personal. I can say one thing. It’s not easy. And then again, it’s easy in the way of Read the full article…
Creating Beauty
is a tautology. You can only create beauty. You can create only beauty. [see also: “Simply Beautiful”] A total person is needed At most, an ego can put separate things together. It is too small to let anything organically grow from inside, out of a multitude of elements. In contrast to this, the deeper (or Read the full article…
Simply Beautiful
Eventually, what is beautiful is simple. Also when this beauty is surrounded by complexity. Simplicity in beauty Beauty doesn’t necessarily mean ‘not much’. It always means ‘not too much’. At least, no superfluous complexity is standing in the way. So as much as possible, beauty can flow where it wants. According to me, beauty is Read the full article…
Whence Beauty?
To me, a world without beauty is hardly a world worth living in. Some tend to reduce beauty to an ‘evolutionary trick’ something like a mechanism concocted by nature only to lure us into existence and even more: keep us here… This reasoning may be correct. However, the ‘only’ is loathsome because it’s not the Read the full article…
A Lady’s Beauty is a Gentleman’s Delight
Romantic enough? Or: sexist enough? Or: validating ‘beauty’ and ‘delight’, is there any choice? Of course, this may all be reciprocal. Lady, gentleman These concepts seem to come from an unreal past. Even so, I do want to honor them, specifically in AURELIS-context. To me, they point to deep respect for oneself as total person Read the full article…