Crossplanet

Time again to look back and think about the days gone, what have I done, what is still to be done... And I'm still happy about my life,

many changes this year,

a new house, and a nice one by the way, not a palace but just fine for me,

a new job on the way, something I really like to do, and I'm confident I'll make a living out of it for the next years,

many new friends, really nice people I've met,

it looks like I'm getting more stable, more grounded in my new life in Paris,

for the first time in years, I feel more confident about the future, feeling I'm on the right track for me.

Tomorrow I'll go away for a few days, in the silence of the retreat, the best place to welcome the new year.

- what does it mean "Mkerry Xjristmaz to Akk!"

- It means I'm writing with mittens and I f... you!

You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

It's also helpful to realize that this very body that we have, that's sitting right here right now... with its aches and it pleasures... is exactly what we need to be fully human, fully awake, fully alive.

Pema Chödron

I'm in a nostalgic mood lately, and since my grandma Suzanne passed away in november 2 years ago, since Leonard Cohen gave a few concerts in Paris a few days agos, I remembered Suzanne is also my second name, I remembered that beautiful song. I used to play that song on the guitar when a teenager...