Ilia-k - Pieces Of Universe

“When you look from above, so many things reveal themselves to you.”

- Hayao Miyazaki, “The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness”

92-Year-Old Grandmother Makes Stunningly Intricate Temari Balls

A ninety-two-year-old-grandmother from Japan creates stunning embroidered balls known as “temari,” (meaning “hand ball” in Japanese) which showcase a skill she learned in her sixties. A traditional folk art, which was conceived in Japan in the 7th century, the craft is tedious and highly demanding craft. The unknown woman has constructed 500 unique designs, which are photographed by her granddaughter NanaAkua. Overall these beautiful trinkets are a symbol of happy life and good fortune, which originate from friendship and loyalty. 

Hayao Miyazaki Print Set by Bill Mudron

" Ne cherche pas querelle au monde entier pour des questions de gains ou de pertes. Ne laisse pas les futilités de la vie décider des hauts et des bas de ton existence."

Maximes chinoises.

Être différent n'est ni une bonne ni une mauvaise chose. Cela signifie simplement que vous êtes suffisamment courageux pour être vous-même.

Albert Camus

Santorini Sunset by MotivationsForLife

“Solo quiero que se haga justicia. Nada más. En toda mi vida he pensado que lo que quería era verguenza. La verguenza no existe. Lo único que importa es la verdad.”

     El laberinto de los Espíritus - Carlos Ruiz Zafón