«It seems that mechanical-technical civilization is primarily deadly for the soul. The heart can hardly bear the icy touch of...
When I look back on my life, I realize that I was often able to take great steps when others...
If someone walked day and night for a whole year, they could walk around the Earth. This idea has been handed down from ancient Babylon. The calculation is correct: at 4.5 km/h [2.8 mph], we could walk 108 km [67 miles] per day (and night), which comes to 39,420 kilometers...
Growth in knowledge enables us to perceive the weaknesses of other people much more clearly than before and, depending on...
The effort for spiritual development should not only lead to more insights. A comprehensive understanding of truth also aims at...
“I made it for you!” my little three-year-old friend says shyly. Delighted, I stoop down to her level, and we take time to examine the precious gift, a string with a seashell on it. I ask her questions about it, and then, looking into her eyes, I thank her. She...
If we are all islands, it is the water that connects us. To get to you, I have to move,...
As comrades of fate, whether local or migrated, we have to take on the heavy legacy that the Millennial Empire...
Fragile and needy, a child comes into the world—a world in which we are fond of displaying strength, intelligence, and free will. The child, on the other hand, is dependent, and its existence is at stake. They can do what we adults have forgotten: they are unconditionally devoted to their...
We do not read in order to collect information, but rather to learn and practice reading, in every sense. On...
Malcolm Gladwell puts the story at the beginning of his book ‹Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking›: In 1983,...
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