Come sit down
There is a promise in you. There is a place for you. There is a light shining in you – you, the sum of possibilities. The future is an open book and holds surprises and gifts. Spend time today with yourself. Look at you and see how much good, how much promise, how much aspiration […]
How to accept a gift
You receive an unexpected, wonderful gift, thoughtfully wrapped. Or a fabulous bouquet of flowers. A friend, a colleague, a family member is presenting it with gratitude and joy. The accompanying card expresses thankfulness for what you are and what you do. How do you respond? “For me? Really?” or “You needn’t have bothered!” or “You […]
Each man is like a book
Some time ago my son Vincent was invited to be “a book”. A book at “A Human Library” in Berlin, organized by a Danish organization that is very special and is doing fantastic work for our time on a global scale. Here is what they do ”The Human Library is designed to build a positive […]
The Platinum Rule
Writing a blog is a little bit like opening the door to my study and let you peek into my life while it is happening. This time I am opening the door to my kitchen and let you peek into it while we set the table, cook a variety of foods and prepare for a […]
Wings of Desire
Recently my family and I had the honor to attend a screening of an iconic film in the history of cinema: “Wings of Desire” from 1987. In this movie angels are wandering the streets of the divided city – divided by the infamous Berlin Wall. The angels are invisible to humans but their influence is […]
Losing nothing
When a friend recently did lose everything – meaning smartphone, money, credit cards, identity cards – due to a robbery, we saw the privilege of a wealth of divine resources in action. Resources like “calm under pressure”, an undamaged identity, a sense of the every presence of divine Love, the law of restoration in action, […]
Thanksgiving, Ginger Rogers’ Style
‘Thanksgiving, Ginger Rogers style is: Thanksgiving as an attitude, Thanksgiving as giving and sharing and mentoring. An attitude, a deliberate decision, not a “once in a life-time” event. Giving is possible when you know what you have been given already. This year we are celebrating the Ginger Rogers’ approach to thanksgiving, and it comes to […]