The beauty of a space out of time

“A place is never only ‘that place’. We are a little bit that place. Somehow, without knowing it, we brought it inside us…and one day, by chance, we got there” – Antonio Tabucchi

 

The coastlines on the mainland are like borders along the journey by boat to the Aeolian islands, like they tried to remind us that from that point onwards we need to change our rhythm. As the change of rhythm is key to deeply understand the authenticity and the true essence of this bunch of islands hanging in the Tyrrhenian Sea out of the coasts of Milazzo, a bubble of space outside of time where being is still prevailing on doing.

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Life lessons from the Vegetal Kingdom

“Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution” – Albert Einstein

 

Plants can live without us, they have done it for billions of years before the Homo Sapiens appeared on the earth. Without plants, human beings are sentenced to extinction on a short time. The vegetal world itself covers more that 99,5% (estimates vary from 99,5% to 99,9%) of the biomass of the entire planet, reducing the animal kingdom, including human beings, to a miserable percentage.

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