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Sound and Light

Snow

The Red Hot Chili Peppers Snow (Hey Oh) Album Version Come to decide that the things that I tried Were in my life just to get high on When I sit alone come get a little known But I need … Continue reading

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One day we’re going to get out

Thank you, Catrin… Coldplay/ Lovers in Japan   Coldplay / Lovers in Japan Lovers keep on the road you’re on Runners until the race is run Soldiers you’ve got to soldier on Sometimes even the right is wrong They are … Continue reading

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The savage teacher

With thanks to Glerikud for finding Truth in animation ;-). Enjoy

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Musica sacra (5)

The Credo, a setting of the Nicene Creed, is the longest text of a sung Mass. It is a statement of belief. Who listens – or reads through it – with an  open mind, will find many pointers. In particular the most … Continue reading

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Radiant love, joyful death

Siegfried is a story about awakening. The young hero who does not know fear, is transformed by awakening the sleeping Brünnhilde who agrees to join him. This is the animus/anima symbolism, the transcendence of the masculine in union with  the … Continue reading

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Love yourself and let me be

Brünnhilde teaches Siegfried about the nature of Love, ‘Ewig war ich’ Wagner Der Ring des Nibelungen Siegfried Bayreuther Festspiele Barenboim Kupfer Evans

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Fear

Siegfried is an innocent young man who grew up in isolation and has never felt fear. When he comes across the sleeping Brünnhilde and discovers his feelings for a woman he experiences a panic attack. To love a woman is … Continue reading

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Living with Loss

    –by Paul Last summer, when I was staying in Germany with Angelika, I had the pleasure to meet a young man, Rouven Bauer, who is a fine musician and composer. He shared a song with me that he … Continue reading

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Doing not-doing

This is how it is done. The violinist is the tune. God through Vivaldi and Ann Sophie Mutter.

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A new blend

Michaela suggested to me to listen to Lama Lobsang. Yesterday I made Geli listen to him as well. She suggested to mix Lama Lobsang´s voice with music performed by Till Brönner. This is the result. Click on play to listen. Enjoy!

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