Leaving the cave and facing the fire

So, an old philosopher named Plato, had a theory. Hardly surprising, since most philosophers do. This theory is one of ‘Divine Forms’. The best way to describe this is to use his famous cave analogy. He likened humans to prisoners, shackled in a cave against one Read More …

From the edge of a cliff overhanging the Adriatic Sea

I’m sitting on a tiny balcony, that juts outward from a rocky cliff’s edge and hangs over the ocean. Below me is a deep grotto where the azure waves of the Adriatic sea crash, crack, sizzle and swirl beneath my feet. Along the cliff face Read More …