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Pain is a Shell – Fine art print on high quality Hahnemühle paper, numbered edition, personally signed and in wooden frame.

If we avoid things that we might fail at, because we don’t want to feel this pain, we will never find these treasures. For this reason we believe the answer to our fears is not courage but vulnerability.

A3 – 42 cm x 29,7 cm

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Pain is a Shell – Fine art print on high quality Hahnemühle paper, numbered edition, personally signed and in wooden frame.

Pain is a shell – Acrylic on canvas 50×70 – Netherlands 2022

People (us included) have a tendency to label emotions as joy and happines as something we want more of and suffering and pain as something we must avoid. We think we limit our-selfs with these believes. We could be more inclusive to all our feelings because there are hidden treasures to be found.

If we avoid things that we might fail at, because we don’t want to feel this pain, we will never find these treasures. For this reason we believe the answer to our fears is not courage but vulnerability.

Inspired by: – Khalil Gibran – On Pain
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding…
And could you keep your heart in wonder at the daily miracles of your life your pain would not seem less wondrous than your joy….
Much of your pain is self-chosen.
It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self.
Therefore trust the physician, and drink his remedy in silence and tranquility:

A3 – 42 cm x 29,7 cm