Monthly Archives: February 2009

What really matters is you

Esplanade, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Over the years I learned an important lesson when it comes to business that I'd like to share, especially with creatives: If anybody can do it everybody will do it, eventually. That means if something is easy to do and doesn't require much effort it ...

Faith

Faith, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. “Faith is the assured expectation of things hoped for, the evident demonstration of realities though not beheld” Hebrews 11:1 No doubt these are difficult times hard to deal with. Many people are confronted with the loss of income – losing their jobs, their business, contracts, (life) savings ...

A red dichotomy

A red dichotomy, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Fields of red Color of passion   Color of dread Like love flowing   Blood spilled My appreciation, growing   I turn in disgust My heart rejoice'   My soul shudders For warmth fills its chambers   As anger and rage flutters As I imagine all the people   Don't want to think about Living peacefully, in harmony   Lost souls lie slain by ...

Rider of the four winds

Rider of the four winds, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Rider of the four winds Traveling Over the sea of time Towards shores of infinity Wings spread wide Gliding On the stream of consciousness © Thorsten Becker Interesting fact about gulls (from Wikipedia): “Gulls—the larger species in particular—are resourceful, inquisitive and highly intelligent birds, demonstrating complex methods of communication and ...

That golden path

That golden path, originally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. To me life is about balance. I am always inclined to find what is referred to in German as the “goldener Mittelweg”, roughly translated the “golden (middle) path”, though the actual English equivalent is “happy medium”. I avoid extremes, my motto being that ...