I understood what being a teacher means in essence through a lecture given by Norman Fischer. He meant it primarily or exclusively in terms of spiritual teachership, helping us to live in decency and dignity, according to moral principles and in harmony with cosmic...

This headline was literally in several newspapers in the past few days. I read and understand these words on three levels: firstly, in the way our politicians Laschet, Merkel, Spahn certainly mean them: "Dear compatriots, please take the crisis seriously, please....

In many newspapers we could read or hear on the radio how people made fun of our tendency to make resolutions on January 1st. In an age of body optimisation, long life expectancy and the best “bargain”, I am surprised. What is wrong with good resolutions? My guess is...

Still at the beginnings of the New Year and some days after Greta Thunberg’s 17th birthday, I would like to introduce one of my favorite poets, the Canadian-American author, translator and Zen teacher Peter Levitt, who was born in the United States and now lives in...