Spiritual Journey

  • How to release old pain

    How to release old pain

    “If you could say it in words, there would be no reasons to paint. “ – Edward Hopper One thing I’ve noticed during some painting sessions is the avalanche of thoughts. Good ones too, but most of them are deeply disturbing. Memories, conversations, and circumstances that have affected me more or less. They resurface as… Read more

  • The land of the mirabelle trees

    The land of the mirabelle trees

    There is a romance I have always found in my grandparents’ old, romanian village. A raw, sunburned beauty, with a ragged dress, stepping barefoot along with the polished shoes that visit her from the city. This girl never wanted to grow up but stayed wild and free of any sign of progress.Bathing herself in wine… Read more

  • About All Sorts of Loves

     The world ends numerous times, for each of us. It crashes and sinks under waves of agony. At the bottom, in a dense, ocean-like darkness, it catches glimpses of what would mean a new breath. And that alone is enough for a new beginning. The beauty of it all is the strong contrast. The… Read more

  • Nothing

    Nothing

     I am nothing, indeed. In front of the mountains and in front of the oceans that I’ve seen, I am nothing. The immensity of my soul, however, can conquer some days, the depths of the skies and water. But I am nothing, really, because I can not put into words, just how much I… Read more

  • Spring Delights

    Spring Delights

    There is a particular way in which life and thoughts unfold when you are in the presence of nature. Everything seems to come together in solemn stillness.It only asks for a meditative mind and free of any sort of judgment.Cascading thoughts would only interrupt the natural flow of the small but significant events that make… Read more

  • Return to Paradise

    Return to Paradise

    There is a new dimension I fall into whenever I return home.It’s almost as if I go through a portal where not only I find remnants of the days, but also the inspiration to paint a colorful future. I blend into the shades of the sky and the forest and I feel almost like a… Read more