Truth, beauty and goodness—three heavenly promises. Every guiding principle and every good wish, every happy moment and every intention has...
Recently, Christoph Sailer, who runs resource management for water and soil in Aachen, told me that when he was a...
In the silence during a taxi ride from Herdecke Community Hospital, the taxi driver softly says, “If I were sick, I would go to this hospital too.” — “Why? Have you had good experiences here?” — “No, but the people I pick up from here smile.” Another example: in the...
The other day, I overheard a man at the train station on his smartphone saying, “Their expectation management really stinks.”...
I am experiencing consternation and solidarity everywhere these days. People with connections to Ukraine mobilize other people who had no...
Who still owns the truth today? The world has become incredibly complex in the last 100 years. The longing for simple answers is greater than ever – but these are more difficult to get than ever. Opinions are plentiful. They often come in black or white. There are endless, contradictory...
When speaking of Africa, it’s not uncommon to speak of ‹Mother Africa› or the ‹motherland›, which corresponds to the Egyptian...
As a musician, I am touched by Steiner’s statement that what is musical is genuinely anthroposophical: the musical, experienced consciously,...
During a workshop on life’s big questions, we were invited to write down on a slip of paper what superpower we would like to have. The slips were put in a jar and passed around. Each person drew one out and then attempted to guess the author. Strangers tried to...
What can philosophy do about uncertainty? This is what two journalists of the ‹NZZ› asked Peter Sloterdijk a few years...
When life becomes uncertain, the ground beneath our feet shakes, and we feel lost, we often look to earlier times...
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