Month: June 2025

  • Fired Up

    There are two types of fire. The one of passion and love, you enjoy feeling it to the fullest extent, wishing it never ends. And there’s the other. The fire of suffering and pain, burning you inside, making you feel you fall into ashes, and you wish this fire would…

  • Broken

    The keys to my heart are broken into sharp pieces, and all doors of love are closed to all seasons, forever sealed by sorrow. Loneliness a healing plan amidst the turmoil of pain and fear, in ripping agony to clear the dark clouds that are hovering over my spirit. ©2025,…

  • Categories

    If humans had taglines, what would yours be? On Saturday, I started reading a new book, “Act and Think like Nietzsche,” by Nathanaël Masselot. There’s a chapter that discusses habits, which form our thoughts, judgment, and even personality. They print who we are and what we are. Our habits derive…

  • Life Matters

    What are the most important things needed to live a good life? According to my point of view and expectations, someone has a good life when: •They have the freedom to follow their heart and live rightly. •Love and receive love. •Is together with a person whom they can rely…

  • Dream Matters

    I’ve been reading “In Search of Lost Time“by Marcel Proust recently. I’ve finished the first book, “Swanns Way,” and I’m almost finishing reading the second, “In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower.” I have to admit, it’s not easy to read Marcel Proust. Someone has to be very, very…

  • Stray Thoughts 73

    Tune in to my podcast “Genius-Talk.” A talk all about the Genius.

  • Introspection

    Who do you spend the most time with? Most of the time, I spend with myself. And for that, I don’t have to retreat from others. Many years ago, I developed the habit of conversing with myself, not exactly self-talk, but more of a soliloquy. I do that even when…

  • Wisdom

    A few pages left, and I will have finished reading Marcel Proust’s “In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower.” Second volume of “In Search of Lost Time.” As I mentioned in another prompt, it’s a challenging book but very interesting and inspiring. I stumbled over another interesting part from…

  • Royal

    If you had to change your name, what would your new name be? Now, most Greeks, who follow the Christian-Orthodox belief, name their children after Saints, so their children have the protection of that Saint. On the other hand, some parents give their children an ancient Greek name, such as…

  • Only for you

    I gathered the stars from the sky and brought them all to your window with both hands. Only you should glow over them, like they glow in the dark, like my pure love, who shines infinitely only for you. ©2025, Vasiliki Papadopoulou. If you’d like, tune in to my podcast…