Most of the time we only get to see and appreciate the results, yet it is incredible to watch an artists go to work. The creation has always been a most fascinating phenomenon to me: Maybe it’s all the more intriguing when results are revolutionarily, seemingly simple. And at it’s best you don’t see all the work that has been put into conquering a craft, (more…)

Der Zauber der Inspiration, etwas fesselt unsere Gedanken und feuert sie an auf Reisen zu gehen. Neugierig laufe ich mit, schlüpfen hinein in die Idee, probiere sie an und bin ganz entzückt über meine Entdeckung. Spiegle mein Leben in deinem, will heraus finden wo das Licht sich bricht und (more…)

It’s the natural order of things – we look out into the future not the past. We focus on our next steps and that brings us forward. But it also keeps us from seeing the bigger picture. It keeps us from acknowledging how far we’ve come already. (more…)

Before the season & plans for the year started to evolve I already had a gut feeling that I better get comfortable on the road and more of an expert at packing bags. And indeed I’ve been getting good practice the past weeks! On the airport again today, off to my beloved Ireland for a few soulful days in an old cottage and some recharing of batteries – cold wind & a fair bit of rain will be part of the treat, as well as my refurbished, old friend Erika. (more…)