Buddhism in daily life - Mindfulness in every day tasks

About timing in our lives Buddhism and timing About timing in our lives Imagine you are driving down a road in a car, a car in the opposite lane leaves the lane, rolls over and crashes head-on into yo...

10 Dec 20225min

The own ego is an illusion Buddhism and the own perception The own ego is an illusion, we all play a role in it. According to Shakespeare, the world is only a stage. Over time we have merged with the ...

9 Dec 20222min

The way is the goal! The mountain outside my door Once upon a time there was a man who lived secluded, right on the path between a beautiful mountain and the nearest town. When the man went outside th...

8 Dec 20225min

Reflections on the Ego What's the point? I recently had a conversation with a very nice man, we have known each other for some time but have never really spoken. I'll call him Charly here. Charly has ...

7 Dec 20225min

Do I want enlightenment, do I want to awaken? Buddhism and our desires WE SELDOM THINK OF WHAT WE HAVE, BUT ALWAYS OF WHAT WE LACK. [ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER] According to the historical Buddha, thinking i...

6 Dec 20225min

The question is how we deal with the "waiting"! We are constantly waiting for this and that. For the doctor's appointment, for the end of work, for our partner, for the children to come home, for a va...

5 Dec 20225min

You can't get into the same river twice. Buddhism and the river What is life like, what constitutes our existence? The best way to compare life is with a river. THE GREEK PHILOSOPHER HERACLITUS IS CRE...

4 Dec 20225min

Our fathers The different fathers Some time ago I was sitting in a coffee house in Stuttgart at the Schlossplatz in the midday sun. An elderly lady asked if the second chair was still free, I said yes...

3 Dec 20225min