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50 SHADES OF GREEN
WINNER OF IKEBANA GALLERY 2024 GOLD AWARD

TRAVERSE INTO THE UNKNOWN
WINNER OF IKEBANA GALLERY 2023 GOLD AWARD
Anger transformed into compassion, melancholy into creativity… These emotions are just the two sides of the same coin, which one would you choose to experience? Yes, we have a choice. Go deep into the unknown - the being we have never got in touch with, the all-encompassing vastness, the immeasurable bliss, the touch of God's grace. Blessings!
Anger transformed into compassion, melancholy into creativity… These emotions are just the two sides of the same coin, which one would you choose to experience? Yes, we have a choice. Go deep into the unknown - the being we have never got in touch with, the all-encompassing vastness, the immeasurable bliss, the touch of God's grace. Blessings!

PEACE AMONG CHAOS
“Peace is not the absence of chaos. It is the presence of tranquillity and joy in the midst of chaos.” — Debasish Mridha
In times of war and chaos, inner peace becomes not a luxury, but a quiet act of strength. We cannot control the noise around us, but we can choose the stillness within. We can protect a small space inside ourselves where compassion, clarity, and hope remain alive. In chaotic times, a peaceful mind is a light that does not ignore the darkness, but helps guide the way through it.
In times of war and chaos, inner peace becomes not a luxury, but a quiet act of strength. We cannot control the noise around us, but we can choose the stillness within. We can protect a small space inside ourselves where compassion, clarity, and hope remain alive. In chaotic times, a peaceful mind is a light that does not ignore the darkness, but helps guide the way through it.

THROUGH THE WORMHOLE

INTERGALATIC TRAVEL
Travel outward to the stars. Inward to your soul.
In stillness, cross unseen galaxies—beyond time, beyond space. The self dissolves. Distance vanishes.
What remains is vast, boundless, whole.
The universe and its source breathe as one—right here, in the temple of your chest.
Travel still. The cosmos begins where you end.
In stillness, cross unseen galaxies—beyond time, beyond space. The self dissolves. Distance vanishes.
What remains is vast, boundless, whole.
The universe and its source breathe as one—right here, in the temple of your chest.
Travel still. The cosmos begins where you end.

ROUND AND ROUND IN THE CIRCLE OF TIME
The wheel of time churns through ashes and anthems, through dusk that melts into gold. Let the sorrows fall like autumn leaves, let the regrets dissolve like rain on glass. Each cycle whispers the same sweet truth: you are not going back, you are going through. So dance the spiral, sing the loop. With every round, rise lighter. With every return, rise wiser. The circle never holds you down—it winds you home, higher and higher.

ENDLESS UNFOLDING
When you stand at life's crossroads,
and the way ahead is lost,
be still—
and let your worries drift,
like petals on the wind.
As your heart grows quiet,
open,
endless unseen paths unfold—
soft as morning,
delicate as golden lace,
blooming in the sun's quiet grace.
and the way ahead is lost,
be still—
and let your worries drift,
like petals on the wind.
As your heart grows quiet,
open,
endless unseen paths unfold—
soft as morning,
delicate as golden lace,
blooming in the sun's quiet grace.

GENESIS - CREATION OF THE WORLD

RESILIENCE

THE BREATH OF CREATION

LIVING IN THE DAO
Living in the Dao.
All actions flow from the timeless “Now”.
All thoughts transformed into blessings
The one and many are colliding and merging.
All actions flow from the timeless “Now”.
All thoughts transformed into blessings
The one and many are colliding and merging.

RAINSTORM
If you experience a rainstorm of emotions, let them pour out, let all embedded layers gush forth. In the eruption of purity, anger is without hatred, jealousy is away from sour grapes, pride is removed from the ego and all become divine.

RISE ABOVE
Rise above your emotions—
take a bird’s-eye view of all their repercussions.
Don’t sigh, don’t frown; just let them be.
Embrace their every interplay
and gladly say, “Hey—I am far away.”
take a bird’s-eye view of all their repercussions.
Don’t sigh, don’t frown; just let them be.
Embrace their every interplay
and gladly say, “Hey—I am far away.”

INTERWOVEN
Every glance, every ghost, every quiet goodbye — threads pulling through time.
Karma is a return. It’s the echo of what you once sent out, softened or sharpened, but always arriving as a lesson.
You miss a train. You meet a strange. Just know that there is no co-incidence.
We are interwoven — with the ones we’ve loved, wounded, saved, and left behind.
Every thread matters. They happened with a reason.
Trust the pattern you cannot yet see. Nothing is accidental. Everything is interwoven.
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Karma is a return. It’s the echo of what you once sent out, softened or sharpened, but always arriving as a lesson.
You miss a train. You meet a strange. Just know that there is no co-incidence.
We are interwoven — with the ones we’ve loved, wounded, saved, and left behind.
Every thread matters. They happened with a reason.
Trust the pattern you cannot yet see. Nothing is accidental. Everything is interwoven.
― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

THE TIE THAT BINDS
I believe in myself. I believe in the above. I believe in love. I believe in you.

GONE GONE GONE BEYOND
Gate Gate Pāragate Pārasamgate Bodhi Svāhā --- Heart Sutra
Year 2024 is a significant year. The year marks the beginning of the 9th Cycle of the Chinese Macro Astrology. A 20 years cycle beginning Feb 4, 2024, Spring Commences 立春. The 9th cycle is under the influence of i-Ching Hexagram 30 – Li Gua 離卦 , which is associated with the element of fire .
Fire can be very destructive. War, wild fire, volcanic eruption, solar flares, massive explosion … are all associated with fire. Destruction can be sudden, quick and devastating. On the other hand, fire is associated with light, heat and transformation. Light dispels darkness, allowing us to see in the dark. Manjushri, the bodhisattva symbolizing the embodiment of wisdom, is often portrayed holding a fiery sword that can cut the root of ignorance with its luminous rays. Fire is also associated with heat, giving warmth in the coldest day, allowing people to survive through toughest winter storms. Back to the stone age, the ignition of fire has made cooking possible. Transforming raw ingredients into delicious food. It sparked the rapid development of communities and culture, hence, spurred the development of records and education. The ignition of a small bonfire has ignited the whole civilization of mankind. The element of Fire can bring far-reaching influence beyond one’s lifetime.
Although the Chinese Macro Astrology suggests that the 9th cycle is a period of turmoil, war, sudden and rapid changes, the nineth cycle also gives us the great opportunity to ignite our wisdom, our inner light, protecting us from being consumed by the chaos in the illusory 3D world. It is a period when we can rapidly shift to the next level. i-Ching Hexagram 30 – Li Gua 離卦 symbol has solid (yang) lines on top and bottom, broken line (yin) in the middle, leaving an empty space in the middle. It has the appearance of a net, reminding us the matrix of the illusory world - things seem so solid yet empty in nature. Are you under the spell of the matrix, or beyond it? You have a choice. Focus on your inner light and let it shine. Allow, your inner fire to ignite your love, your passion for life and let it grow like wildfire. Place your intention correctly as you enter the 9th cycle to ride on its wave. Go, go, go beyond judgment, beyond fear, beyond the mind, beyond extreme, beyond the matrix and let true inner peace pervade through you.
Year 2024 is a significant year. The year marks the beginning of the 9th Cycle of the Chinese Macro Astrology. A 20 years cycle beginning Feb 4, 2024, Spring Commences 立春. The 9th cycle is under the influence of i-Ching Hexagram 30 – Li Gua 離卦 , which is associated with the element of fire .
Fire can be very destructive. War, wild fire, volcanic eruption, solar flares, massive explosion … are all associated with fire. Destruction can be sudden, quick and devastating. On the other hand, fire is associated with light, heat and transformation. Light dispels darkness, allowing us to see in the dark. Manjushri, the bodhisattva symbolizing the embodiment of wisdom, is often portrayed holding a fiery sword that can cut the root of ignorance with its luminous rays. Fire is also associated with heat, giving warmth in the coldest day, allowing people to survive through toughest winter storms. Back to the stone age, the ignition of fire has made cooking possible. Transforming raw ingredients into delicious food. It sparked the rapid development of communities and culture, hence, spurred the development of records and education. The ignition of a small bonfire has ignited the whole civilization of mankind. The element of Fire can bring far-reaching influence beyond one’s lifetime.
Although the Chinese Macro Astrology suggests that the 9th cycle is a period of turmoil, war, sudden and rapid changes, the nineth cycle also gives us the great opportunity to ignite our wisdom, our inner light, protecting us from being consumed by the chaos in the illusory 3D world. It is a period when we can rapidly shift to the next level. i-Ching Hexagram 30 – Li Gua 離卦 symbol has solid (yang) lines on top and bottom, broken line (yin) in the middle, leaving an empty space in the middle. It has the appearance of a net, reminding us the matrix of the illusory world - things seem so solid yet empty in nature. Are you under the spell of the matrix, or beyond it? You have a choice. Focus on your inner light and let it shine. Allow, your inner fire to ignite your love, your passion for life and let it grow like wildfire. Place your intention correctly as you enter the 9th cycle to ride on its wave. Go, go, go beyond judgment, beyond fear, beyond the mind, beyond extreme, beyond the matrix and let true inner peace pervade through you.

The SAMURAI
The Samurai was an honorable class of warriors in Ancient Japan who wore a special curved blade sword called katana. While they were the warriors who fought for the value of their country, we can choose to be the warriors of our own inner truth. Instead of a katana, we use the sword of wisdom to fight our inner battles, cut the root of ignorance and defend the beauty of who we truly are.

DASHING ADVENTURE
The biggest regrets are often not the things we did but the things we didn't do. A stagnant job we didn't quit, a toxic relationship we didn't leave, a passion we didn't find time to develop… It's never too late to make a move. Take one step forward to make a change now. Just one little step may turn your life into a dashing adventure.

GROOVING TO THE BEAT

FLOWING OUT FROM WITHIN
I am learning.
I am mastering how to flow from my true core within—
how to let love stream without boundaries,
how to feel anger without the grip of ego,
how to serve in a way that aligns deeply with my heart.
And I am discovering how much I can let my ego dissolve—
turning a fearful hurdle into a fearless expanse.
I am mastering how to flow from my true core within—
how to let love stream without boundaries,
how to feel anger without the grip of ego,
how to serve in a way that aligns deeply with my heart.
And I am discovering how much I can let my ego dissolve—
turning a fearful hurdle into a fearless expanse.

UNDERCURRENT

TEARDROPS FROM HEAVEN

Dot-to-dot
Shakespeare once wrote, “To be, or not to be, that is the question.”
Life, too, is full of questions—and countless choices. Each choice leads to another, weaving a vast, interconnected web of consequences. Some call this karma. Some choices lift us toward success, while others leave us with deep regrets.
At times, we find ourselves standing at a crossroads, unsure which way to go, worrying about what the future might hold.
When that happens, give your mind a rest.
The answer is already within you. Listen to your inner voice—it is your compass, guiding you toward your true path. You don’t need to see the whole picture before taking a step. Your inner guidance leads you one move at a time, from dot to dot, drawing you closer to your life’s purpose.
And one day, when you look back and connect those dots, the puzzle of your life will emerge—clear, complete, and beautifully magical.
Trust yourself.
Life, too, is full of questions—and countless choices. Each choice leads to another, weaving a vast, interconnected web of consequences. Some call this karma. Some choices lift us toward success, while others leave us with deep regrets.
At times, we find ourselves standing at a crossroads, unsure which way to go, worrying about what the future might hold.
When that happens, give your mind a rest.
The answer is already within you. Listen to your inner voice—it is your compass, guiding you toward your true path. You don’t need to see the whole picture before taking a step. Your inner guidance leads you one move at a time, from dot to dot, drawing you closer to your life’s purpose.
And one day, when you look back and connect those dots, the puzzle of your life will emerge—clear, complete, and beautifully magical.
Trust yourself.

THE GIFT
Yesterday is a history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. Every moment is a celebration.

CROSSING PATHS
It is no coincidence that we cross paths with anyone. Behind every encounter, known or unknown, karma is at play—whether it is a debt to be repaid, a bond to be renewed, or a lesson to be learned. To share a meal with someone is a quiet blessing born from countless past threads woven together. Even those we dislike are not here by accident; they mirror our shadows, challenge our patience, and offer the sharpest lessons for our growth. So value every encounter. No one steps into your life without a reason, and every crossing leaves a mark on the path of your becoming. 💚❤️🧡
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