Sands of Being

Seagull soaring
Reignites the horizon
Enduring presence

Every morning a creative nuance.

“Philosophy is not a doctrine, but a doing.” – Edmund Husserl

Flux of Becoming

Powerful dynamism
Existence fluidity
Life force

The seagull is not an object in space; it is a process, an event.

“Life is not movement, but mobility; it is not a thing, but a tendency. It is not something that is made, but something that is being made.” ― Henri Bergson

Force that Animates

Immediate apprehension
Direct expression
Sense of freedom

The birds are not simply physical objects; they are also spiritual beings.

“The artist does not seek to imitate reality, but rather to create a new reality, a reality that is the product of their own unique vision.” – Benedetto Croce

Cruising the Interface

Complex systems
Juncture presence
Behavior relationship

Early in the morning on the ocean’s edge, seagulls often fly into the wind directly over the surf.

“We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are.” — Max DePree

Metaphysics of Presence

Persistent attribute
Eternal truths
Temporal existence

The power and mystery of the ocean opens a realm of aesthetic engagement.

“The nature of experience can be understood only by noting that it includes an active and a passive element peculiarly combined.” – John Dewey

Overfly

Seagull soar
Deep spirits
Ocean solitude

Early morning on the beach provides perspective.

“I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky.” – John Masefield

Origin Return

Smell the sea
Feel the sky
Spirits fly

The ocean communicates primordially.

“I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I’m touching eternity, that it goes on forever until it begins here again.” – Lauren DeStefano

Perpetual Motion

Interacting force
Variable pattern
Manifestation

Being anywhere demands constant participation in prevalent circumstances.

“Look at everything always as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time.” – Betty Smith

Gaining Skill

Hours drift away
Change of season
New life ahead

The sea offers itself to the imagination.

“The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.” – J.M. Barrie

Weather Change

Seagull cluster
Over the sea
Surrounding air pressure

Some wild animals are adapted to detect physical change and thus anticipate impending environmental developments.

“Seagulls are sensitive to slight fluctuations in air and water pressure that occur before a storm, and thus they are able to adjust their flight and behavior to accommodate for any changes in weather.” – Mehmet Murat ildan

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