The Silent Turn-off Disillusionment doesn’t arrive with fanfare. It comes quietly, as grains of sand in the softness of what once felt smooth — irritations so small at first you almost dismiss them, until one day you can’t. Her talk of being organised, of getting things done, impressed at first. But repeated too often, it Read More …
Author: Diby Kouame
The Lizards’ Message
Here is how, one day, I came to understand that I should never hunt again… The story takes place around Les 2 Plateaux, district of Cocody in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire), sometime around 1976 or 1977. We must have been 12 or 13 years old. During the Christmas or Easter holidays, when we weren’t busy organizing Read More …
A Crucial Necessity: Trusting Our Inner Sense of Good and Bad
In every human being lives a compass — not perfect, but essential: our inner sense of good and bad. It is the quiet voice that guides us when external authorities become loud, confusing, or corrupt. In today’s world, this inner compass has never been more under attack. When Sovereignty Is Handed Over Modern society conditions Read More …
Letter To The Guardian Of Tomorrow
Dear Son, dear young people, I’ve kept thinking about our recent exchange, and I want to share a few more reflections with you, always in friendship, but also with the conviction that these questions are too important to treat lightly. You argued that international law doesn’t really exist, and therefore, conquest or territorial expansion by Read More …
Yoga, Language, and the Robotization of Consciousness
What is yoga supposed to mean? The word itself comes from the Sanskrit yuj, “to yoke, to unite.” Yoga is not meant to be an aerobics routine with incense, nor a fitness brand stamped on water bottles. At its heart, yoga is an act of union: union of breath and body, body and mind, self Read More …
Yoga Space – Don’t puncture that container
“I’ll Leave at 25 Past” – A Reflection on yoga space etiquette This morning, as I prepared to teach my regular Sunday yoga class—an hour-long session from 11:00 to 12:00—a woman I had never seen before approached me just after I introduced myself. I had shared, as I usually do, a bit about my teaching Read More …
Karma Beyond Trauma
Karma: reclaiming the power to transform Today, the word trauma is everywhere. We talk about intergenerational trauma, attachment trauma, and complex trauma. Trauma has become a sort of identity badge — a way to define oneself as the product of ancestral pain, dysfunctional systems, or emotional neglect – to the point where it has become Read More …
Actaria’s Light – A Modern Hero’s Journey
In a time not so far from our own, when a veil of fear blanketed the globe and silence fell not from peace, but from obedience, a woman named Actaria stepped out—not just of her home, but of something far deeper. What follows is her story, a myth for our times, a Hero’s Journey born Read More …
Inner Life, Outer Life
Inner life-outer life, both aspects of our reality influence each other, but there is one over which we have very little control, if any.The inner life… This is the one we can learn to pacify, balance, cleanse, and strengthen; and we certainly should, if we were to find peace, grow healthier in mind and body, Read More …
The Path to Personal Transformation
The path to personal transformation is rarely smooth. More often, it begins with disruption—those unexpected moments that shake our foundations and force us to pause. Through rupture, we’re invited to let go of what no longer serves us and open space for something new. This article explores how disruption, rupture, and mindful change can guide Read More …
