“Definitions and meanings change all the time. Truth and reality are very volatile, indefinite, multi layered and sometimes very paradoxical. That’s why it is very fiddly to make a set definition for the phenomena of our daily life. ( " Did not expect it would ever happen, there" )” SometimesRealityTruthChangeDefinitionsDaily LifeParadoxicalExpectHappenMeaningsSetPhenomenaAll The TimeVolatileIndefiniteMulti LayeredFiddly Author:Erik Pevernagie
“As we are whiling away days of idleness, time may flow rashly through the screen of our thoughts and veil the relevance of individual fragments in our story. The clock of reality can arrest us, though, and compel us to confront the demands of the truth. ("Non mais, t'as vu l'heure !")” RealityTruthTimeThoughtsClockIdlenessRelevanceVeilHeure Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Is it a bird? Is it a plane? We recognize our perception often plays tricks on us. We understand we can easily mistake appearances for reality, challenging the certainty of our knowledge and facing the fragility of our truth.” RealityTruthKnowledgePerceptionCertaintyFragilityIs It A Bird Is It A PlaneAppearences Author:Erik Pevernagie
“We might not be able to know what reality is about, but we can’t but be aware of the explicitness of facts. To get a better grip on the intricate nature of the truth and its ambiguity, we have got to scrutinize facts and find out about their codes. But, yet, we can’t ignore that reality is a very intriguing place, since facts may be construed, receive variant contexts and create alternate outcomes, which, in turn, might spark new realities, over again. ("Imbroglio" )” FactsRealityTruthAmbiguityIntriguingCodesConstrueContextsExplicitness Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Let them not be denied a few crumbs of attention or merely a 'twinkle of happiness' if, through the insidious intrusion of reality, the unattended cannot receive a 'lease of happiness.' ("Homeless, down in the corner" )” RealityHappinessAttentionHomelessInsidiousIntrusionCrumbsLeaseTwinkleUnattended Author:Erik Pevernagie
“People live on the flow of the daily reality and they surge on the waves of hazy expectations. They can experience pleasant junctures and try to catch and enjoy each special moment that is offered to them. Until life takes them by surprise.” LifeRealitySurpriseMomentExpectation Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When the brain becomes too tired, the mind stops decrypting the perceptions in our mental world and surrenders willingly to the unguarded moments of life. For some time, the safeguards of our thinking pattern weaken and discontinue the decoding of the chips of daily reality. The mind picks the instants which are above suspicion, pure and innocent. ("Uber alle Gipfeln ist Ruh" )” ThinkingWorldLifeMindRealityTimeBrainPureTiredSurrenderInnocentInstantSuspicionMentalMomentDailyPerceptionsPatternPickWeakenWillinglyChipDecodingSafeguardsUnguardedDecryptingDiscontinue Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When fiction has become reality, life may turn into a fairy tale or a firestorm. Tina, time has come to pull up one’s socks and start relearning and reassessing living. ("Another empty room")” LifeRealityTimeFictionLivingEmptyFairy TaleStartBecomeRelearnTinaTurn IntoReassessFirestormTo PullTo Pull Up One S Socks Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When people are just drifting along the tides of life and can’t see the shores of reality anymore, they may experience someday the irresistible desire for a liberating burst, emerging deeply from the inner self and disentangling them from their manufactured pattern. That day might be a day of all possibilities and make them ready to hit the ground running. ("A change of vision" )” LifeRealityDesireVisionTidesInner SelfPatternDriftManufacturedTo Hit The Ground Running Author:Erik Pevernagie
“It is not a shame to be rocked on the waves of our dreams sometime, and roam around in our memories, stirring new emotions. Memories can be a balm for demolished expectations or disfigured reality.( "Knowing someone is waiting for us" )” RealityMemoriesDreamsEmotionsExpectationsWait For YouBalmDemolishedDisfiguredTo Be Rocked Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Reality is not what we see, reality is what we think we see.” RealityThinkSee Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When the river of emotions bursts its banks and expectations go over the edges of reality, the brain creates hallucinations. Ringxiety-stricken people feel illusive vibrating alerts and hear phantom phone rings, since absence of ringing generates scaring emptiness and destroys their self-esteem. ("Kein Schwein ruft mich an" )” PeopleRealityBrainSelf EsteemEmotionsExpectationsAbsenceEmptinessCreateFeelRiverDestroyHallucinationsHearVibratePhoneBanksAlertEdgeRingPhantomBurstGenerateRingingSchweinStrickenIllusiveScaringPhantoms In The BrainRingxiety Author:Erik Pevernagie
“If we dare to dream, we must dare to wake up. When we come to rub our eyes wide open and face up to realness, we can clear our vision and curb a whirlwind of bewilderment that might break our mind apart, once fantasy wrangles with reality and our awareness denies the true colors of facts. ("Behind the frosted glass”)” MindFactsDreamRealityVisionFantasyClearAwarenessWake UpDareDenyTrueColorsCurbWhirlwindBewildermentRealnessEyes Wide OpenWrangleFace UpRubFrosted GlassBreak Apart Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When the past gets its teeth into our daily life, it may get to grips with an astringent reality and adjust our timeline. By recognizing ourselves in the light of our history, we become aware of what we are. ("Going back to yesterday")” RealityPastHistoryYesterdayDaily LifeRecognizingTimelineAdjustBecome AwareGet To Grips WithIn The LightAstringentGet One S Teeth Into Author:Erik Pevernagie
“If we don’t live in the same vibe, it is hard to be aware of each other. When our reading differs from our neighbors’ reality, our surroundings may take a range of discordant shades and daily episodes become unrecognizable. But if we endeavor to find out, the “who is who”, the “what is what” and the “where is Waldo”, we might demonstrate our social literacy and connectedness. ("Fish for silence.")” RealityReadingSocialSilenceRangeLiveEndeavorLiteracySurroundingsFishConnectednessDailyBecomeTakeNeighborsShadesDemonstrateBe AwareVibeFind OutEpisodeWho Is WhoDiscordantDiffer FromUnrecognizableWhere Is Waldo Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Reality may not always be a happy companion. If we learn to trust ourselves and fully put through our paces, we can discover something like a winner's soul ignoring itself and passing with flying colors. The future can be an open space with a range of surprises. ("What after bowling alone?" )” RealityTrustFutureCompanionSurprises Of LifeBowling AlonePassing With Flying ColorsWinner S Soul Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When the shine is wearing off and the underlying cracks of a garlanded lifestyle become painfully apparent, reality may inexorably take its toll and gruelingly reveal the presence of a blatant and hideous gap of irrelevance and vanity. ("Could the milk man be the devil?" )” RealityLifestyleVanityHideousShineIrrelevanceBlatantMilkmanGarlandUnderlying Cracks Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Women emerging like aliens in a hesitant future, in a men’s world with impervious codes, may feel like dots in an uncharted territory. Discovering the crucial points, which don't line up with the unbearability of reality, may be a key to the right compass in life. ( "Terra incognita")” LifeRealityWomenFutureAliensDiscoveringCompassEmergingFeelDotsKeyHesitantImperviousUncharted TerritoryCodesMen S WorldTerra IncognitaCrucial PointsLine UpUnbearability Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Social counterpoints can be a shrieking reality. But life may nevertheless become a colorful canvas with an array of opportunities, allowing us to escape from the suffocation of our enclosure if we hold ourselves receptive to the healing power of the daily little marvels and stay aware of the vivifying unexpectedness of the ‘moment’. (‘"Côté cour…Côté jardin" )” RealityOpportunitiesCanvasMomentReceptiveEnclosureSuffocationUnexpectednessCounterpointShrieking Author:Erik Pevernagie
“If we are blinded by the razzle-dazzle of the limelight and can't even bring a little depth into our story, we must recognize that self-estrangement has besieged our minds, and reality has become a simulation. ("Was it all worthwhile?")” RealityDepthWorthwhileBlindedSimulationMindsLimelightBesiegedRazzle DazzleSelf Estrangement Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Silence is an intimate space where the boundaries between memory and reality dissolve. Let it be an invitation to introspection and to shape our identity. ("Only silence remained")” RealitySilenceIdentityIntrospectionMemory QuoteOnly Silence Remained Author:Erik Pevernagie
“We realize people perceive the world differently and feel how our senses shape our reality, swaying our comprehension of beings and things around us. When we think we perceive a bird or a plane, it might be quite something else. It could be Superman. (Is it a bird? Is it a plane?)” RealitySupermanIs It A Bird Is It A PlanePerceive The WorldSwaying Beings And Things Author:Erik Pevernagie
“When we take a break from routine reality and clock-bound time, we encounter the privileged moment where time opens to depth, not to duration. ("Just for a moment")” RealityDepthRoutineDurationTake A BreakJust For A MomentClock Bound TimePriviledged Moment Author:Erik Pevernagie
“As we might be overwhelmed by the dictate of a mindset at odds with reality, and cannot get a grip on our unconsciousness, rather than curling up in the hive of uncomfortable expectations, let us cry out and unshackle our free will. ("Transcendental journey")” RealityMindsetFree WillTranscendentalUnconsciousnessDictateCry OutHiveUnshackleCurling Up Author:Erik Pevernagie
“We do not merely absorb reality: we can shape reality. Our consciousness is not split from how we view the world: it creates space for momentum and original undertakings. ("The umbrella of our imagination")” RealityConsciousnessMomentumAbsorbThe Umbrella Of Our ImaginationShape RealityOriginal UndertalingsView The World Author:Erik Pevernagie
“Dreaming is adding vibrant color to the shriveled landscape of our reality. Since we are not always in a position to decamp or lay claim to the future, it can tread lightly in the twinkling meanders of our mind and bring relief and mental freedom. ("Voices of the sea")” RealityFutureDreamingTwinklingVibrantMental FreedomTread LightlyDecampLay Claim ToShriveled Author:Erik Pevernagie