The secret to life is Courage We can change the world. That sounds really dramatic and almost unbelievable doesn’t it? Yet it’s not. How we view the world right now is how we are. Our character has been created around our viewpoint of the world and we end up finger pointing and condemning the very things that live within … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2021
Free the Mind Friday – 15th January 2021
Recommended film. Last Knights Clive Owen stars as a fallen warrior who rises up against a corrupt and cruel ruler to avenge his dishonored master played by the excellent Morgan Freeman. There are not many films about the warrior codes of Chivalry or Bushido and this little gem is one of the best. It’s a movie about loyalty, honor, … [Read more...]
Free the Mind Friday – 8th January 2021
Recommended film. The Pyramid Texts Ray is a old boxer brilliantly played by James Cosmo, who desperately estranged from his son, talks about his loves, his regrets, and his greatest life lessons to a camera in an empty boxing gym. This is filmed almost entirely with the character talking to camera yet it works extremely well. The … [Read more...]
Free the Mind Friday – 1st January 2021
Recommended film. The Queens Gambit This is not a film but a series on Netflix based on the book by Walter Tevis. This is a gripping coming-of-age story of chess, addiction and trauma. Eight-year-old orphan Beth Harmon is by all appearances ordinary and unremarkable until she discovers the game of chess. Her senses are heightened and grow … [Read more...]