“When your life awakens and you begin to sense the destiny that brought you here, you endeavour to live a life that is generous and
Author: FrogDiva
Writer, traveler, photographer - channelling the inner thoughts and emotions through the camera lens in homage to life, light, and the soul. These are the musings of a FrogDiva.
Photography and writing are pillars of my soul, and hence, inseparable from my being. The urge to write about what I photograph or match a photograph to my writings are processes that are never far from one another.
Why frogs? They are adaptable creatures who live and survive just about any environment you expose them to. They are short, chubby, not particularly pretty, but carry a wealth of experience with them. I collect them with a passion (the decorative type, not the live ones), and they are a reminder to return to the simplicity and spirituality of my being, but always making the most of each day, savouring every moment.
Hablas Portuñol o Fala Portingles?
I kid you not, I stumbled on the mother of all linguistic fusions thanks to one of my Uber drivers! My Portuguese is far from
Decorative Guidelines
To live and enjoy Portugal you must have a sense of humour. Don’t even bother moving here if you cannot laugh at the irreverent lack
Sense of Presence
“Functionalism is lethal when it is not balanced by a sense of reverence. Without reverence, there is no sense of presence or wonder. ”― John
Harry Potter meets Lisbon
“An interesting question to ask yourself at night is, What did I really see this day?” — John O’Donohue. That is precisely the question I
Serenity, and Stompers
Surprise, surprise… it’s raining in Lisbon this morning. A buddy in Madrid commented that of all the times to have lousy weather in the Iberian
