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About Michaela

I am a wanderer and a wonderer, like you are. I love our journey and to walk in the company of friends – to learn, experience, share, laugh, cry and above all I simply love this marvelous, magical, mysterious life. I have no plan (cannot believe I am saying this) and my only intention is to be truthful to myself and others.

PEARL

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Michaela

What kind of pearl are you that other birds love to fly in the air of ? There is nothing in this world that is not a gift from you. Every king wants to be checkmated by your rook. I … Continue reading →

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Keep me safe

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Michaela

„Do exactly what you would do if you felt most secure“ This quote from the 13th century mystic Meister Eckhart, made me contemplate today. There was a strong  sense of truth in it, that I could not put in words … Continue reading →

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Without sin

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Michaela

December 8th is a public holiday where I live. It is The Immaculate Conception of Mary , the conception of the Virgin Mary without any stain (“macula” in Latin) of Original Sin. In our words today we would say, Mary was born without ego – … Continue reading →

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A mixed breed apple

Posted on December 8, 2010 by Michaela

  A little mixed breed apple half red, half yellow, tells his story. A lover and beloved get separated. their being apart was one thing, but they have opposite responses. The lover feels pain and grows pale The beloved flushes … Continue reading →

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The delights of winter

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Michaela
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Questions of Life

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Michaela

Change is at the heart of transformation. Does transformation change you or do you need to change to transform ? Questions of Life are a tool for reflection. Let the question be with you and go deep. Make note of … Continue reading →

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Counsel

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Michaela

  Do exactly what you would do if you felt most secure Meister Eckhart (b 1260 d 1328)

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Little wonders

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Michaela

  From the census of marine life

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Under the sea

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Michaela

A census of marine life made direct observations of 120,000 marine species. A plenitude of wonders. Watch the slide show

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Politics is a process

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Michaela

Politics (from Greek πολιτικος, [politikós]: «citizen»), is a process by which groups of people make collective decisions. And while there is nothing wrong with creating a platform for engaging the individual in the decisions that ultimately affect them, we also have to … Continue reading →

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