DIn the months following the invasion of Crimea by Russia in 2014, anonymous photos spread on social networks representing laughing warriors, surrounded by their banners, seated around a scribe writing a missive. The photographer Youry Bilak was soon to give the key to this tableau vivant. Ukrainian soldiers replayed a canvas of Ilia Repine painted … Read more
What happens in our brains when we dream? Research on lucid dreamers could provide some clues. © Unsplash While you were dreaming, did you ever realize that the world you were living in was just a dream? If so, you’ve been doing what science calls “lucid dreaming.” This infrequent phenomenon has fascinated the general public … Read more
Written by Abd-al-Wadoud Gouraud and Abd-al-Haqq Guiderdoni | Monday, November 21, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. © Fez Festival of Sufi Culture We both had the honor of being invited, as representatives of the Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IHEI), to the Fez Festival of Sufi Culture, which took place from October 22 to 29 on … Read more
A small “absence”, an intense daydream or even a hallucination: almost everyone has already experienced an altered state of consciousness. Spontaneously or provoked, the activity of our brain can indeed place us in a mental state different from ordinary awakening. And if some of these states are pathological, others have positive, even therapeutic effects! It … Read more
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to reach an altered state of consciousness? To meditate, or even better, to succeed in doing it, is to experience a state of mind different from that of our daily life. But what is an altered state of consciousness? Let’s take a closer look. What is … Read more
After plunging so deeply into the mind of the octopus, the following project is likely to shock… The first commercial octopus farm should start operating in 2023 in Las Palmas, on the island of Gran Canaria. The project arouses the hostility of many NGOs: beyond its ecological impact, it is above all its ethics that … Read more
As part of the celebration of National Theater Day, the Al-Talaei Theater Company of Agadir presented its latest theatrical work, “Connection”, written by Ali Dah, directed by Hassan Badida, and the identification by the artists Mohamed Aouragh and Hassan Alioui, the scenography by Bashir Erki and the management by Ibrahim Fom Ghelil. The theatrical work … Read more
In these unusual times when division seems relatively present, I wanted to write on a subject that is little treated in society: our inner nature. In fact, to get along, you have to be able to understand yourself, and to understand yourself, it can be useful to get to know others better, how they work … Read more