Universe

A few traces of the journey

Behind every book are places, encounters, objects and moments. Here are a few traces of them.

Horses running freely across the steppe.
FreeFreedom is not the absence of direction. It is movement that comes from within.
Guy Wathieu facing the dunes of Mongolia.
Facing immensityThe larger the landscape becomes, the smaller the ego grows.
A quiet encounter with a dog while travelling.
TrustSome encounters begin before words.
Monsieur Guy and Chipy sharing a playful moment.
LightnessExploring seriously does not mean always taking yourself seriously.
Exploring beneath the surface of the water.
Changing elementsStepping out of your element can change the way you see yourself.
The words “I am enough” encountered on the journey.
I am enoughStop looking outside yourself for permission to be who you are.
A figure following tracks across a dune.
The inner pathEvery step into the world also opens a path within.
Meeting a child and sharing a look.
Recognising each otherSometimes a few seconds are enough for two worlds to recognise each other.
Guy Wathieu with open arms in the steppe.
WelcomingNo longer trying to possess the world. Simply welcoming it.
A smiling portrait of Guy Wathieu.
Being hereJoy does not always need an extraordinary landscape.
Hiking along the Breton coast.
Moving forwardMoving forward does not always mean knowing where you are going.
Contemplating the landscape of Brittany.
SilenceLooking far away to hear what is closer.
Chipy resting in an armchair.
Close byThe extraordinary can also hide in what asks nothing of us.