blog about alternative, green, slow living & poetry
Sometimes you just need that feeling of support from those around you and those who believe in you. That what you do, makes sense. That what you do, is appreciated. Last Monday I couldn’t travel to France as I felt ill. Headache, raw throat, feeling cold, having my period and feeling incredibly tired. I decided [...]
If there’s one sentiment, one state of being, one need, that prevents us from learning and growing, it’s comfort. The modern human is addicted to comfort. That makes the fight against climate change and racial injustice so hard. Comfort, it’s the synonym for chicken soup. At the moment I’m reading ‘Eating Animals’, a book by [...]
“If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence, we could rise up rooted, like trees.” ~ Rainer Maria Rilke Nervous breakdown Aged 30, Dr. Sharon Blackie, psychologist and mythologist, found herself weeping in the car park of the multinational corporation where she worked, wondering if this was what a nervous breakdown felt like. Somewhere along the line, [...]
Did you ever notice that when you post something on social media that isn’t a holiday picture, a gorgeous sunset, a selfie, your baby or cat, your fitness workout/yoga or you in a cool restaurant/club, your active friends/followers become all of a sudden quiet? You hardly get any “likes” or comments? It’s oh so quiet..shh [...]
How old beliefs can sabotage our most beautiful life. It's hard work to change our beliefs, even if we know they fit the life we’re living much better and that they make us a happier and a nicer person.
A girl sits in the window, staring into the sleepless night. There’s a heaven full of stars. Some of them are shining so bright, like they want her to be known. The moment before she was looking into an old photo album with photographs of her family. A picture of her mother when she was [...]
when you look down from heavenly clouds see the small stroll around pick up their breakable spirits some battling for land and their traditions others just praying for time ☆ how must it be observing what you shaped with love wondering how it came that far this beautiful earth do we have time? ☆ going [...]
you're wandering through forests and mountains like a restless soul without them life is ordinary --- you find meaning in being into the wild withdrawing yourself from the pale world only then life is running through your veins like an overflowing river only there you see clarity in all things around you --- by immersing [...]
Ibiza Summer is in full swing, it has that great dynamics and vibrant atmosphere, but it's also damn busy with loads of tourists and cars. A few days ago I walked in the hills near our home and only one runner (you must be crazy running with the sun burning on your sweaty skin!) passed [...]
Everybody deserves love in his or her life. Love from our lovers, partners, children, family, friends, animals. To receive and give love. It's not only romantic love. It's love from being to being, human to human; it's transcendental love. We thrive on love; regardless our age. It's the fundamental healing power in this world. Yesterday I had a [...]
