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THE AWAKENING

The Awakening explores the expansion of consciousness as an ongoing process of perception, reflection, and understanding. The meditative figure represents a moment of stillness in which the mind becomes open to new ways of seeing—both inwardly and outwardly.

 

Rather than depicting an escape from reality, the work suggests a deeper engagement with it. It invites viewers to question familiar patterns of thought, examine their assumptions, and recognize the intricate relationship between the self, others, and the world. In this expanded state of awareness, consciousness becomes less about certainty and more about curiosity, presence, and the ability to perceive beyond habitual perspectives.

 

The Awakening proposes that growth begins not with answers, but with the willingness to see differently.

 

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The Awakening
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Herman Melville

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation”

THROUGH A LOVING EYE.

Respect is the key to a peaceful and happy society.


We humans often forget that despite our different beliefs and cultures, we share one common thing. A blessed and abundant planet, OUR HOME. 
Through the eye of the creator, nothing should divide us, our differences are the best opportunity to learn from each other, and lead us towards a more accepting and evolved society.

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©2020 by Aurora Grilo.

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