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Mindful living
by Mieke Mosmuller
07-12-2016 5 comments
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A few years ago I practised mindfulness for a while. I had heard so much about it, and that it also was accepted - for instance – in the medical world as a form of meditation that is beneficial for body and mind, that I wanted to learn more about it. I bought a book by Jon Kabat-Zinn and started practising. I always want t... read more...
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Manicheism in a novel
by Mieke Mosmuller
30-11-2016 0 comments
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I looked back at my life and to the meetings with him. I experienced the enormous power of that man, negative power, lack of will to tolerate the positive sides of other people. A destructiveness, yet with an old initiation as its foundation, but then as a kind of 'stolen secrets', not with an arduous pursued morality. He ha... read more...
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Amfortas and Parsival - Compassion
by Mieke Mosmuller
23-11-2016 1 comments
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The habit of feeling one's own I as completely equal in worth to another I in the encounter, could widen itself to more vast thoughts and feelings that embrace not only one other person, but one's whole family, all one's friends, all one's colleagues ... all the human beings in the whole world. The great story of ... read more...
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Manichaeism from the anthroposophical point of view
by Mieke Mosmuller
16-11-2016 2 comments
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'Now we should like to study the matter thoroughly according to the traditions which are supposed to have originated from Mani himself, and so see what it is all about. An external clue is given us in the Manichean legend; just such a legend as the Temple Legend, which I recounted to you recently. All such spiritual curr... read more...
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Quousque
by Mieke Mosmuller
09-11-2016 2 comments
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A challenge to me and to everyone who speaks and writes: Do you believe that your sentences, A thousand times already read, Do you believe, your treasures, A thousand times already balanced, Could still move a heart, Could kindle a longing for God? Could still enrich the spirit, Could remove the burden of grief from a soul?... read more...
