Kategorie: Allgemein
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Kirche Und Unternehmertum Bleibt Bei Euch
Diesen Monat mache ich ein Praktikum in einer Kirchengemeinde. Ja, wer hätte das gedacht. Silke mal wieder auf einem ihrer vielen Um- und Anderswege, die man das Leben nennt und jede Minute genießen darf. Mir geht es hier jetzt nicht darum, eine gebündelte Reflexion dieser sehr erkenntnisreichen Erfahrung wiederzugeben. Vielmehr möchte ich auf einen Punkt…
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Book Of The Week Eckankar
Klemp, Sri Harold (1995). Eckankar: Ancient Wisdom for Today. How Past Lives, Dreams, and Soul Travel Help You Find God. Story behind the Book Choice This book is another treasure that found me at “Café Hahn” in Fritzlar. I did not get to read it while being there but I took a picture of the cover…
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Happiness And The Sun
Thomas, Amelia, et al. Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Loneley Planet, 17. Story behind the Passage You might think this post is going to be really trivial which, in fact, it might be. But I have to talk about the weather today because it is closely related to one of the most important — if not the most…
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Creative Abundance Or Depletion
Miermont, Dominique Laure (2008). Annemarie Schwarzenbach: Eine beflügelte Ungeduld, 355. Story behind the Passage If there is one life-long research project (that I am saving for some time in the future), it is finding out what creativity actually is. Usually, when I have a question about a term, I check the etymology dictionary. But with…
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Free Radicals
Free radicals, antioxidants and functional foods: Impact on human health (nih.gov) Story behind the Passage Today in a business meeting someone summarized my input as that of a “free radical.” I spontaneously agreed and could not have done a better job at boiling it down to the basics. This is what I love about the…
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The Identification Pact
Bamberg, Michael (2013). Identity and Narration, The Living Handbook of Narratology, 19. Story behind the Passage There is a problem that I desperately need to do more research on: Why do some people value and appreciate life writing as a source of personal learning and why do others not? And do certain people only identify…
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The Terror Of Consistency
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1841). “Self-Reliance.” Story behind the Passage I am learning so much these days about seeing yourself from the perspective of others and then not giving a shit about it. As a founder in a talk this afternoon said: “Other people’s feedback tells you more about them than about you.” This is so…
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Visual Understanding And Doing
García, Santiago, translated by Bruce Campbell (2010). On the Graphic Novel, 2010. Story behind the Passage We all see but we all see differently, right? Our own history frames how we see the world, how we look at individual paintings and photographs. I am getting deeper and deeper into the arts these days and I am…
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Bouncing
Dora the Explorer. Bouncing Ball. Story behind the Passage Feeling empty. My Learnings Bouncing like a rubber ball. Thrown to the ground. Smashing your head. Shooting into the opposite direction. Bounce, bounce, bounce. Who catches me? A short grasp. Then falling again. Smashing on the ground. Bounce, bounce, bounce. Insights come and go. Another catcher in…
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Two Shot Rule
English Pool at Rileys Story behind the Passage “Thank you for your understanding.” You know that phrase, right? How often do you hear it when you actually have little to no understanding? Yes, this is exactly what I need to talk about today. There is a simple story behind this topic. I actually violated one my…