Daily Archives: December 1, 2010

Beginnings

The first book I ever read about spirituality was Chakras, Aura’s and Energies by Hetty Draaijer (1917). Although there is little to be found about her life, she seemed to have inspired many teachers in the field of meditation and … Continue reading

Posted in Books & Poetry, The Armchair | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Back there

Over the course of many years I have come to rely on the symbolic language of the body. The body does not lie and it usually gives a very accurate signal of what is really going on beyond physical symptoms … Continue reading

Posted in Body Language | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Dora is teaching the Tao

This is a beautiful observation as told by my friend Jill. It made me think of verse 36 of the Tao-te-ching. Dora had her first training session last Friday with Penelope the dog whisperer.  It was an indepth evaluation so … Continue reading

Posted in Darling, how was your day? | Tagged | 1 Comment

The last fairy tale

by Martina The other day I read : “Disney’s latest release Tangled, the modern take on the Rapunzel story, “will be the last fairy tale produced by Disney’s animation group for the foreseeable future,” according to the LA Times.” The end of … Continue reading

Posted in The Armchair, The Window Seat | 2 Comments

Democracy

I am absolutely fascinated by the epochal events unfolding around Wikileaks and the making public of ten of thousands of classified documents, as well as the reaction to it. To me it is not the “what”, but simply the “how”. … Continue reading

Posted in Room to Read | Tagged | 5 Comments

The wisdom of Rumi

I can’t let you know all the secrets I can’t open to you all the doors there is something inside that makes me happy but I can’t put my finger on it’s source From: Rumi ” Dancing the Flame” Translated … Continue reading

Posted in All things Rumi | Tagged | Leave a comment