Author Archives: Michaela

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.

Losing the Centre

Posted on March 27, 2011 by Michaela

Looking around me, all I can see are lies being pushed to the surface. There is the outer world and everything that is happening right now. The financial meltdown, the banking and debt-crisis, the political crisis and breaking up of … Continue reading →

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Patience

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Michaela

Matthäus Passion BWV 244 (Helmuth Rilling) Geduld! Patience! Wenn mich falsche Zungen stechen. Even if false tongues stab me. Leid ich wider meine Schuld If I should suffer contrary to my guilt Schimpf und Spott, Abuse and mockery Ei, so … Continue reading →

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The Small Print

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Michaela

Did I really sign up for all that ? I love Adyashanti’s clarity in terms of explaining what enlightenment really is about. The part of losing the center is confusingly awesome and as far as I am concerned, I much … Continue reading →

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Stay in the Centre

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Michaela

Verse 33 Knowing others is intelligence: knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power . If you realize you have enough, you are truly rich. if you stay in the center and embrace death … Continue reading →

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The Buddhist View

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Michaela

HH the Dalai Lama on Buddhist science, Buddhist view and Buddhist philosophy and the difficulty and confusion of bridging tradition, religion and faith. Question and Answer Session in Dharamsala, Mar 19th 2011:

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More important

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Michaela

“You might say, “I know I am an immortal spirit,” or “I am tired of this mad world, and peace is all I want” until the phone rings. Bad news: The stock market has collapsed; the deal may fall through; … Continue reading →

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Europe Re-divided

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Michaela

By George Soros The so-called euro crisis is generally seen exclusively as a currency crisis, but it is also a sovereign-debt crisis – and even more a banking crisis. The situation’s complexity has bred confusion, and that confusion has political … Continue reading →