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Barbora Brezáková: You can get to know yourself through art.

July 10, 2010 by · 1 comment

Interview by Asya Draganova with Barbora Brezáková I am happy to bring you an interview with the young artist from Slovakia, Barbora Brezáková. She is a student at Christ Church University, Canterbury, UK. This is how we met and how I first got familiar with her art… Choosing art for your profession is a big […]

When the Medicine Wasn’t Working

July 8, 2010 by · No comments

Julie Barbour Photo: 11259551@N02 I chased the sun into the horizon until it fell away then chased the moon, howling in my loneliness. The doctor said to give it two weeks but who has time to wait

Good Morning Video

July 7, 2010 by · 1 comment

Photo: Albena Popova ” Ben Macklin f/Tiger Lily – Feel Together “ Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

Good Morning Video

July 6, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: Albena Popova ” Wavin Flag (Coca Cola Spanish Celebration Mix) – K’Naan feat David Bisbal “ Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

The Week…Deserts with Paulo Coelho

July 5, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: h-k-d Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience. Photo: stevephillips Waiting is painful. Forgetting is painful. But not knowing which to do is the worse kind of suffering.

Good Morning Video

July 5, 2010 by · 1 comment

Photo: Albena Popova ” Charice – ” Jasper Forks – River Flows In You “ Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

War and Peace

June 30, 2010 by · No comments

By Petar Marchev Translation from Bulgarian:Asya Draganova Photo:dspender Petar Marchev’s “War and Peace” won second place in Public-Republic’s competition for prose. Kolyo is a road man. Kolyo is short – sighted. Kolyo loves kalvados*. Kolyo goes hunting wild pigs. But kills a man. The guy had a 6-year old son. When Kolyo walks past the […]

The Week…Ikebana with Ayumi Hamasaki

June 28, 2010 by · 2 comments

Photo: grumblindal I don’t have dreams. How can I say it? I myself am a dream. Photo: 10392797@N03 I don’t think you should meet the people you most admire. I don’t want reality to interfere with my image.

David Wolf: We Endeavor to Bring Goodness and Enlightenment to the World

June 27, 2010 by · 4 comments

Mariana Velichkova’s interview with the founder of Satvatove Institute David Wolf, PhD David Wolf What does the name Satvatove mean? “Satvatove” comes from the word “sattva”, from the ancient Sanskrit language, and “tov”, from Biblical Hebrew. Both “sattva” and “tov” refer to goodness, or enlightenment. So, through the programs of Satvatove Institute we endeavor to […]

Review of Wrecking Ball and Other Urban Haiku

June 26, 2010 by · No comments

Barbara Sabol Photo: hmr The haiku in Wrecking Ball and Other Urban Haiku blend a distinctly city-savvy content with the nature-oriented perspective of traditional haiku. A true son of haiku lineage, George’s haiku are sensory-bound sketches, alive with the sounds, smells, textures and colors of the city as a unique phenomenon in the natural world. […]

Good Morning Video

June 21, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: Albena Popova ” Charice – “Pyramid” featuring Iyaz – Studio Version “ Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

The Week…Windmills with Paul Valerie

June 20, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: powi A great man is one who leaves others at a loss after he is gone. Photo: soapbeard

The Week…Clouds with Henry Wheeler Shaw

June 13, 2010 by · 7 comments

Photo: shekgraham A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.

Artist of the Week – Kalin Ivanov: “Just to be a professional cellist of the highest class with an active performing and teaching career is not an easy job”

June 13, 2010 by · 1 comment

Kossara Belnikolva’s interview with the cellist Kalin Ivanov Kalin Ivanov, cellist, is a prominent soloist, recitalist, chamber musician, and recording artist. Compared by the press to Rostropovich, Yo-Yo Ma, Piatigorsky and Jacqueline du Pré he is quickly gaining recognition as an artist whose “dramatic urgency and expressive tone” (The STRAD) is matched by “His deep, […]

Virginia Zaharieva: “It is enough to be faithful to the message that you have for the world.”

June 6, 2010 by · 1 comment

An interview by Yasen Vasilev and Natalia Nikolaeva with Virginia Zaharieva Translation from Bulgarian: Asya Draganova “Stories can teach, repair mistakes, enlighten the heart and chase away the dark, they can provide psychological shelter, and contribute to change and the healing of wounds.” Clarissa Pinkola Estés The reason for our meeting with Virginia Zaharieva is […]

The Week…Green with Terry Pratchett

June 1, 2010 by · 1 comment

Photo: wtlphotos It is said that your life flashes before your eyes just before you die. That is true, it’s called Life. Photo: venteco Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

Good Morning Video

June 1, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: Albena Popova ” Tiesto f/CC Sheffield – Escape Me” Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

Good Morning Video

May 31, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: Albena Popova ” Paulina Rubio – Don’t Say Goodbye” Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

Good Morning Video

May 25, 2010 by · No comments

Photo: Albena Popova ” Esmée Denters – Love Dealer ft. Justin Timberlake “ Selected by Mega Dance FM Radio

The Week…New York with Ronald Reagan

May 20, 2010 by · 1 comment

Photo: kwl There are no easy answers’ but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right. Photo: 8338840@N06 Life is one grand, sweet song, so start the music. Photo: shankbone There are no such things as limits to growth, because there are no limits to the […]