I seem to have loved youin numberless forms, numberless times…In life after life, in age after age, forever.–Tagore I have been coming to India since I can remember, in numberless forms, numberless times. There was that first yoga class I took in Paris in the year 2000. Something happened to me that day and it […]
I saw a rock, Sitting still, Next to a stream. Icy water flowed Through this stream, Melting from the snow, Which was higher up the hill. I had descended From this hill, Covered in a blanket of snow. The rock looked at me & said, Come, let’s spend a moment. I know it’s really crowded
When I think of insights which helped me have a better view of the world, one in particular stands out. That is, that I try to view my life as a comedy. Every event and interaction, whether positive or negative, I find humour in. As someone who struggles deeply with decision making, I made a
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May I take all the love there is in the world, And keep it tucked away in my safe? May I spend it wisely? Or find a favorable place, where it’s seed may grow? Can I even control the flow of love? Can I stop a waterfall from a mountain? Try what I can, I
I had a bad conscience as I hadn‘t meditated for a couple of days. But bad conscience is unhealthy thoughts and so I was really happy when I listened to a teaching of Eckhart Tolle one day, in which he said that sitting in meditation would be okay but far more important would be our
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Would it be right to write an article about silence? Perhaps I should leave an empty space in the blog, inviting everyone to meditate instead. Nevertheless, I choose the paradox presenting a great example of ‘silence leading to enlightenment’ from the animated movie Kung Fu Panda. Po, the main character, is given a sacred scroll
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