1000+ TREASURES
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#16 WHEN ALL THE INSPIRATION IS GONE…
There are times in life when we feel dull, when all the inspiration seems to be gone… I miss myself in those moments. Yet, I know that I’m never alone. Maybe those are the times when it’s most important to remind ourselves of that. Even if I sometimes don’t seem to have words at hand Continue reading
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#15 MUSIC WAS MY FIRST LOVE…
It’s so many years ago that it almost seems to belong to another lifetime — but when I was really young, I got a job in one of those giant multiplex cinemas, a new and quite impressive phenomenon in Germany back in those days. I remember being introduced to the company’s philosophy and my new Continue reading
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#14 PEARL AWARENESS
When autumn arrives, Mother Nature exhales in countless warm shades and nuances. Her breath softens, and the sap quietly returns to the roots. The soil gathers its strength in stillness, wrapping seeds and roots in a gentle darkness where life can rest and dream. Beneath the fallen leaves, the earth slowly begins turning inward, weaving Continue reading
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#13 THE CHESTNUT TABLE
Somewhere along my path of discovering who I really am, I once contemplated the option of dedicating a few months to a “work & travel” experience. I found an old house in the heart of Tuscany — they were looking for people who help them picking, selecting and peeling chestnuts for further processing. I always Continue reading
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#12 ANGEL DUST
This reflection was written in the middle of summer, just in case someone wonders — but it’s not about the timing, it’s about the message… ⭒˚.⋆ ✴︎˚ ⋆˙⟡ I’m just sitting at our kitchen table. I picked a handful of fresh fennel blossoms this morning. Tomorrow I’ll fly to Germany to surprise my parents. I Continue reading
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#11 LOVE LETTERS… PART I
The idea of writing ‘Love Letters’ to people I truly cherish was born long before this website took shape… Surprisingly, the people who came to my mind first were rarely those I’m in close contact with in daily life, nor do I have romantic feelings for them. They’re rather the ones who, for one reason Continue reading
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#10 MOONLIT PAGES
If you’ve been on your writing journey for a while, I’m sure you have, at least, heard of Julia Cameron’s “Morning Pages” — but I guess you most probably have tried her practice or even integrated it into your days. Writing first thing in the morning is all about clearing the mind and opening up Continue reading
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#9 SO THIS IS MY LIFE…
Just a few words ahead… Did I ever mention that I LOOOVEEE what we Germans call “Bücher-Wühltische”? It literally means something like “books-digging-tables” in English. Libraries and sometimes also big supermarkets have such tables set for book lovers from time to time, and they can be true treasure chests. One of the last books I Continue reading
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#8 LA VIE EN ROSE
We are moving from blue to rose… ٠⭒˚.⋆ ✴︎˚ ٠࣪⭑ Some weeks ago, in search of a birthday present for a 3-years-old little girl, I found my way into a nostalgic toy shop that’s over a 100 years old. They sell precious, vintage-style toys, and a little music box playing “La vie en rose” smiled Continue reading
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#7 THE CARTOGRAPHY OF BLUE
In the early years of the new millennium, Dan Buettner, a National Geographic explorer, and his team began to discover that some places on the world’s canvas held secrets of longevity. They called them “Blue Zones” — areas in the world where people live significantly longer and above all healthier lives, often well into their Continue reading
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