{:en} ARTTMODERNMIAMI NEWSPAPER: Could you tell us a little about yourself? Who is Ozcan Efe? OZCAN EFE: Hello, I am Ozcan Efe, I love my job, my life, and people. My first goal is to support people's purposes of existence. ARTTMODERNMIAMI NEWSPAPER: Where are you from? What is your job? OZCAN EFE: I am from Bursa. I was born in 1961, as the son of a winemaker family. I was introduced to the kitchen at the age of 9 at my family's tavern, where they sold their wines. ARTTMODERNMIAMI NEWSPAPER: Could you tell us about your work in the kitchen and restaurant industry? How did you start? OZCAN EFE: In the kitchen...

{:en} We will experience the last full moon of 2023 on December 26 in TR and on December 27 in the USA at 4 degrees of Cancer. This full moon will be Mercury retrograde but supported by Jupiter and Saturn. We can talk about a period in which we will be joyful and happy with the sextile angle of Jupiter and Saturn in the full moon. In a karmic sense, Retrogrades in Capricorn are very important. But we can say that Capricorn Retrogrades are the times when good but bad rewards are received... In this process, the positive angle of Saturn, the ruler of Mercury, to the...

{:en} , Awareness, and Healing: The Language of a Table        Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper represents more than a sacred scene; it reveals the fragile balance of human relationships. Trust, betrayal, realization, and acceptance exist side by side. This essay transforms that long table into life itself, inviting the reader to step inside the painting and take their own seat. Because every life is a table and how we choose to sit determines the course of the story. Leonardo Da Vinci Making Space for Yourself at the Table of Life       Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper is not merely a religious narrative, but a map of the human psyche...

{:en} Hello beautiful people, Think of a blonde, charming woman in her early 40s! While she is in the middle of a career and metropolitan life; after an unexpected, rapid divorce, she does not sit down and cry like most women. What does she do, you ask? She packs up her things and moves to South Africa!!! I can almost hear you saying, "What is he doing? What is he doing?" 😊 Don't be surprised. I smiled when I heard it. Why? Sundus was the craziest girl in the academy, we hadn't seen each other for years. When she came back into my life with a postcard, I received from...

{:en} According to the valuable philosopher Stefana D'Anna, the first condition for a pleasant life journey is light... I always use art to lighten up and shake off the world's dust. He is like my best friend, in every field of art; I try all kinds of techniques and always express all my joy, hopes, and unhappiness through art. Every field of art, and especially canvases, has embraced what I have done with all its generosity, and thanks to it, I have expressed my feelings in every way. J All my collections have their own stories and different mottos. I express myself when I create it, and those...

{:en} light of Christmas – the year’s last breath – the sky’s new calendarMy dear readers, we have completed a year together. Being with you has been a unique experience for me.Every year, as December arrives, the world takes a deep breath. The streetlights brighten; the air outside cools, but our hearts warm. As the calendar pages thin, time condenses. Christmas approaches, the New Year approaches, and we realize: another cycle has been completed. Our souls pause spontaneously to look back, to welcome what is coming. Because the New Year is not just a change of numbers, it is a shift in consciousness.This year, as the...

{:en} "Power corrupts, but absolute power corrupts absolutely" —-Lord of the Rings This article will critique one of my favorite movies, "The Lord of the Rings" and its philosophy. The Lord of the Rings is a fantasy middle-earth movie that received Oscar awards in 11 categories. It was first published as a book by Oxford University professor J. R. R. Tolkien and was later brought to the big screen in 2001. The film, directed by Peter Jackson, has received awards in many categories and is among the top 10 best movies on IMDB. The Lord of the Rings is interesting in terms of its subject! It consists of 3 parts....

{:en} From the moment we are born and throughout our lives, every individual has a common desire: to achieve happiness. The goal is apparent in all times and societies. So, what are the ways to achieve this happiness? It would be easier if happiness had a mathematical formula, like everything else, wouldn't it? However, I can say that there are shortcuts to achieving the goal of happiness. It is precisely our emotions that keep us from our happiness, that sometimes push us away and sometimes bring us closer to it. From the first moment of our existence, our subconscious is a system that brings everything together and records...