When we drop a coin in the dark, our first instinct is to look for the nearest lite brite (be it a streetlight or our phone) to find it. But the initial frustration of
We are victims of ignoring the obvious — the coin is often just below our feet. It is not lost. Sometimes, we’re even standing right on top of it.
Some things are not meant to be clear; obscurity is their clarity. We should not underestimate obscurity. Obscurity is as rich as luminosity.
Etel Adnan
It’s amazing the things we discover when just use our intuition pumps. Our predictive senses are immune to the best technologies.
On the grid, off the grid, curious what hides in the night. Yet we can imagine radiance all along. All we had to do was use our senses to look around first.
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I also think everyday things are also the most interesting if you look close enough/compel yourself to see.
True..! It’s harder find something front of us.
Thanks Coral. May find this John Berger video interesting >> https://wellsbaum.blog/2016/10/25/filters-of-mind/
So true! Sometimes it’s hard for us to see something right in front of us and look elsewhere. Love the message in this post!