Between the expansiveness of summer and the tranquility of winter, autumn is a threshold for practicing inwardness. Menhirs, standing stones,...
Go outdoors with a friend. Find a tree. Stand for a moment and gaze at it. Take a deep breath....
Nature is in full bloom, so the bees are also celebrating! We need their work to make it possible for nature to bloom again. With our sincere gratitude, we dedicate two articles to our hard-working and generous fellow creatures. “The bee’s life is like a magic well: the more you...
Rather unplanned, as life often is, I end up in the “bee house” of a long-time friend and her Goldmund...
Our language was made for earthly things. It’s harder to speak about the realm of the ethers. They’re difficult to...
240 years ago, the Arlesheim Hermitage was designed in the style of an English landscape garden. Not far from the Goetheanum in Dornach, it’s one of the most beautiful and important landscape gardens in Switzerland. Visitors are greeted by a natural oasis with streams, ponds, and labyrinthine paths reminiscent of...
We are cloud gazers and want to remain so forever. There is no more heavenly image of the glory of...
On the hill above the valley of oaks, I sit in the cold grass, wrapped in my sleeping bag. I...
There’s a grand mystery surrounding humankind like a shroud. That may sound dramatic, but it is a real mystery. Despite all the profound achievements in natural and spiritual science, no one can say what life is. I meet a lot of natural scientists and researchers, and I always ask them:...
On a shore, stones lie scattered in the sand. I pick one up, look at it in my hand. The...
Jan Diek van Mansvelt’s book, The Wonders of Development, is filled with joy and wonder. It offers a look into...
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