My randomly felt thoughts in English

At least starting, not running away from difficulty, but when in The Flow, trusting when it tells or asks you to switch interests. Not forcing yourself out of discipline to finish or keep going in what you’re working on when your attention is drawn to something else. I feel it’s important to stay in The Flow, to stay inspired, to keep the energy…

Do I feel male or female, or human, or just myself?

Being human in a binary world.

In Belgium, where I currently live and teach, education, highschool as well as university, is about numbers. The more students you have and graduate, the more money you get. It’s about quantity, not quality, which results in a lot of people with degrees that mean less with every generation. But not having a degree at all results in lesser…

I’m a teacher within the system (for now), and always had the feeling that the educational system has the purpose of creating cogs that flexibly fit into whatever position they’re needed in society to keep society as it is, instead of helping young people discover and develop themselves into unique human beings that transform society into something new.

Ultimate Love(r)

Three months ago it was Valentine, the traditional or perhaps more commercial day on which we treat, meet, discover, celebrate, ……

Inflaming after a burn-out

Like a child that wants to drive a car but can not touch the pedals yet.

Wow, I can feel your words pouring of the screen and sparking my wanderlust and desire to be on the road again. I started travelling again about a year ago, ultimately treating myself with a roadtrip through Norway last summer. Recently I was questioning myself whether this wanderlust is really a part of me, or just a way to get recognition or to be…

I’ve been meaning to respond for a while. You describe an amazing religious and spiritual path you’ve walked on. I’m actually jealous :).

In response to some things you wrote:

It’s sad that religion is used as a way to achieve power when in essence it is or was about finding a way for people to live…

I believe that every person that has come into this world, did so with the desire to learn, fuelled by what gives joy (which is more than just fun) because it resonates with who that person is in essence.

Education in our society transforms the initial joy of learning into the obligation of studying. People are obligated to…