Finding an old ‘friend’ yet again
Almost 10 years ago, when my life was in yet another one of those “transitions,” I made my way to what have been my version of a “place of worship:” a public library. And there, while looking around for a few books to take home, I ran across one of …
Keep your passion alive
In old age we should wish still to have passions strong enough to prevent us turning in on ourselves.
— Simone de Beauvoir
Being the child, being the warrior
One of the many things you will find at Rosemary’s Demons are my writings, some old, some new. This one was written almost 10 years ago at a time when I was barely holding on and in desperate need of a friend who could sit with me and just listen. …
Question everything
The important thing is not to stop questioning; curiosity has its own reason for existing.
Albert Einstein ~ Life Magazine, 1955
The Fool Archetype
I love this video and the way Nathaniel talks about his struggles with feelings of failure, his constant worry over what others will think of him. I am sure I am not the only one who finds connection with him on this score “In many esoteric systems of tarot cards …
This was only the beginning
The first professional photograph taken of me.
Even at that very tender age, I was already quite challenging and opinionated. I had very strong opinions about having my picture taken. I did not approve and I sure as hell did not consent.
Embrace them and hear them out
Showing up for work
Here I am, nice and early, at least for me. I hope you little devils are ready for a fun ride!