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When Vincent van Gogh was thirty-one years old, in the fall of 1883, he travelled to the bleak moors of northern Holland and stayed at a tavern in the village of Stuifzand. The local countryside was hardly inhabited then??Locus Deserta Atque ob Multos Paludes Invia,? an old map called it: ?A deserted and impenetrable place of many swamps??but a few farmers and former convicts had managed to carve a living from it. They dug peat, brewed illegal gin, and placed poles across the marshes to navigate by. Any squatter who could keep his chimney smoking for a full year earned title to the land he cleared. There is little record of what happened to van Gogh in Stuifzand?whether he got lost in the marshes or traded sketches for shots at the bar. When I visited the village, the locals mentioned him merely to illustrate an even greater national obsession: height. At the old tavern, which is now a private home, I was shown the tiny alcove where the painter probably slept.

This article discusses the current imbalance of Yin (female) and Yang (masculine) in the world that has fuelled much of the violence and aggression in the world. It suggests that the leaders of tomorrow must start using their right or female brain to balance the world and create a sustainable future for all. The subject is explored further in the author’s book, www.2012thesymphony.com, which explores spiritual transformation as we approach the Mayan calendar date of December 21st, 2012.

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