Category Archives: Covid-19 Journal

My Daily Journal During COVID19 Lockdown

Lockdown day 214 – 27 October 2020 – Slow Down, You Move Too Fast

Posted on October 28, 2020 by PietMar

Several of my friends and clients complain about feeling tired. Friday, 23 October 2020, I was tired beyond measure. I went to bed Friday night and slept to 14h30 on Saturday. And almost repeated the process on Sunday! “Slow Down, … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 196 – 8 October 2020 – The Seasons Of Our Lives

Posted on October 7, 2020 by PietMar

The Byrds made a song of Ecclesiastes 3:1-8. “Turn! Turn! Turn!” To everything – turn, turn, turn There is a season – turn, turn, turn And a time to every purpose under heaven A time to be born, a time to … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 190 – 2 October 2020 – Values

Posted on October 2, 2020 by PietMar

Words don’t come easy Words, don’t come easy to me How can I find a way to make you see I Love You Words don’t come easy Words, don’t come easy to me This is the only way for me … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 188 – 30 September 2020 – Meditation in Motion

Posted on September 30, 2020 by PietMar

Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion. Anatoli Boukreev You need special shoes for hiking—and a bit of a special soul as well. Terri Guillemets Climb the … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 168 – 11 Sept 2020 – Earn it!

Posted on September 11, 2020 by PietMar

I think I mentioned it before. The movie Saving Private Ryan. If you want to understand the horror of war, watch Saving Private Ryan. It is beyond my mind to understand the horror of the beach landings. What a waste … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 161 – 3 September 2020 – Mind Travels

Posted on September 3, 2020 by PietMar

“The sand in the hourglass runs from one compartment to the other, marking the passage of moments with something constant and tangible. If you watch the flowing sand, you might see time itself riding the granules. Contrary to popular opinion, … Continue reading →

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There is a Tide in the Affairs of Men

Posted on August 29, 2020 by PietMar

“There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 152 – 26 Aug 2020 – Question

Posted on August 26, 2020 by PietMar

I like the Moody Blues. They still make good Music. I recently thought about questions, and that made me think of the Moody Blues song, Question. The YouTube link below. “Question” Why do we never get an answer When we’re … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 143 – 15 Aug 2020 Faith, Trust and Science

Posted on August 15, 2020 by PietMar

Day 143, our postal box number years ago and my girlfriend’s (now wife) secret code. I EAT SUGAR Let’s start off with feedback. I eat spoonsfoolls of sugar (not to make the medicine go down), because I like it. It … Continue reading →

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Lockdown Day 136 – 6 Aug 2020 – Lies, Lies, Lies

Posted on August 6, 2020 by PietMar

It is time for a Lockdown Journal again. As the economy opens up, I am getting busier. And I am working to implement many things that I started during lockdown. Hence I do not journal as often. In the 1990’s … Continue reading →

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