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Orpheus: to live again

This is the 3rd and last part of Anthony Minghella’s adaptation of the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. A tale of love and death, faith and doubt.Its always just when you think you have things in your grasp that you … Continue reading

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Orpheus: I will charm death himself

This is the second part of Anthony Minghella’s adaptation of the story of Orpheus and Eurydice. Not just a story – but a myth, full of pointers and hints to a profound truth

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Orpheus: Listen to the Silence

So I think we all should listen – really listen – to the tale of Orpheus and Eurydice. It’s so much more than a story. This video-clip is the first of three in a beautiful adaptation of Anthony Minghella, who … Continue reading

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Orpheus, the archetype

The myth of Orpheus resonates throughout time as a powerful archetype because it shows how art, poetry, and music can be used to bridge multiple realms of existence: mundane and celestial, living and dead, conscious and unconscious, chaotic and harmonious, … Continue reading

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Orpheus with his lute

“Orpheus with his lute” Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1952) Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing: To his music plants and flowers Ever sprung; as sun and showers … Continue reading

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Fat

And here is another interesting article about the truth of weight loss: Diet’s don’t work (long-term). What the article does not say is that it is not so so much what you eat, but what you think. It’s not the body that … Continue reading

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Yoga – at your own risk

There is an interesting article in today’s NYTimes about the often unwanted side effects of yoga – like trauma and injury. Apart from that, I have often encountered symptoms of energetic imbalances and fluctuation in people with a yoga routine. … Continue reading

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The realisation of presence

A meditation with Eckhart Tolle (Dec 17,2011)

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Food, glorious food

Maira Kalman and Michael Polmann

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