Category Archives: The Window Seat

A place for reflection

Brave new world

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Michaela

It is a strange time as I see many relationships in my life break open. For a moment I stopped and wondered about the word “break open”, which suddenly appeared on the screen in front of me. And yes – … Continue reading →

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The Living Room

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Michaela

I sat there staring at the screen, waiting for an inspiration. And then my eyes go caught on the photograph on top and I could not help but notice the symbolism. A window seat with propped up cushions inviting to … Continue reading →

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A historic Thanksgiving

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Michaela

When I lived in America I was first introduced to the tradition of Thanksgiving. I knew nothing about it and moreover, I did not have a family to go to without crossing an ocean. So we introduced the alternate Thanksgiving, … Continue reading →

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On decision making

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Michaela

There was much talk about the difficulty of making decisions lately, so I thought this was a good time to contemplate on the the subject of choices and making decisions. This is what it comes down to – making a … Continue reading →

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Empowerment

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Michaela

Last weekend I was invited to go to a Kalachakra initiation. The invitation came as complete surprise as I had not intended to go. I am not a Buddhist in the sense that I follow any practices or identify myself … Continue reading →

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Teacher

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Michaela

Do you know the saying: When you are ready the teacher will appear”? That has been certainly true in my case. I met my first spiritual teacher at a time I decided to quit a job I felt I could … Continue reading →

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Symbols of separation

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Michaela

A recent debate on the Madonna-whore complex made me contemplate the appeal of the subject, together with the multiple layers that are revealed. I do believe that any of these “concepts” are valuable pointers, indicating something in us that needs … Continue reading →

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The aviary

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Michaela

On my morning walks I sometimes pass an aviary – a large enclosure that gives the birds a larger living space that allows them to fly and is made to resemble the natural habitat. I often watch those birds – cockatoos … Continue reading →

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Enlightenment 2010

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Michaela

What we call  “enlightenment”  is in basically a realisation of truth and the subsequent transformation to consciously live life as human+being.   For a while now I have the sense we have to redefine our understanding of the spiritual path or  it … Continue reading →

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On finding purpose

Posted on October 30, 2010 by Michaela

I am one of those who quit their job and walked out. It happened very fast and unexpected. I worked for a big corporation and one day I sat in a meeting and I suddenly knew I could not do … Continue reading →

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