“Freedom is an immense good, but one can only taste on condition of living”. Jules Verne – The survivors of the “Jonathan”.           Hello, young Padawan     Well, this title was easy but so much in the theme!   To live here and now, to live in the moment.   Carpe diem also means enjoying everyday life, whether extraordinary or totally banal.…

      « Many of those who failed didn’t realize they were this close to success when they gave up.» Thomas Edison.       Hello, young Padawan   Whether you have set yourself small or huge goals to achieve in your life, sometimes, the daily life between the moment you decide to undertake your projects and the day you cross the finish line can seem a bit long.…

      « People’s mood is such a fragile thing that a word or an intonation can turn everything upside down … The wonder is that, at the end of the day, by listening to the concerns of others, I had almost completely freed myself from the worry. I had become joyful, almost constantly. And without wanting to, without thinking about it. It helped me naturally, but it also…

    “Be yourself, everyone else is already taken.” Oscar Wilde.             Hello, young Padawan   This is a great title, isn’t it? But what if it was possible? What if I tell you that for about 15 years, I wake up every day with a smile, happiness, love, and kindness in the heart, wishing the best for everyone, as well as for myself?  …

        “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow”. Audrey Hepburn.           Hello, young Padawan     To bounce back from last week’s article, let’s talk about gardening. But not just any gardening: urban growing in pots.   I hear regularly here and there: “If I had a garden, I would grow fruits and vegetables”. I understand it’s a beautiful dream, except…