by kathrin | Apr 7, 2021 | Allgemein
In September 2020 I went on a seven-day wilderness hike in the French Alps. We were nine hikers and Gerard and Peter, the ‘trusted guides’. I remember when I arrived in Val’d Isere after a nine-hour car drive on my own that I was really tired, grumpy and had a...
by kathrin | Feb 21, 2021 | Allgemein
It’s my third week back to civilization from a nine-week long time out. Beginning of December, I withdrew completely from the outside world and spent two months pretty much in silence with myself. Well, more or less in silence. I still went out to buy food in the...
by kathrin | Nov 26, 2020 | Allgemein
I have decided to use this December and January differently. Since quite a while I have been feeling this strong desire to pull myself out of all the self-imposed ‘obligations’, having an empty agenda with no appointments, not having a to-do list that tells me who I...
by kathrin | Oct 13, 2020 | Allgemein
Anna was introduced to me by a friend. One afternoon three years ago she called me and asked if I wanted to come for coffee, a friend was there and she wanted us to meet each other. She thought it was an interesting match (my friend likes to match people).I didn’t...
by kathrin | Sep 21, 2020 | Allgemein
I love the mountains. Last sunday a friend and I went for a hike nearby to where I life in the South of Germany. It was a wonderful and very warm sunny late summer day in the most beautiful colors that nature has to offer. We walked for five minutes and then he had...
by kathrin | Aug 25, 2020 | Allgemein
When I was about 7 years old, I started playing the piano. I really wanted it so that my parents would eventually buy me one. It was a beautiful shiny black piano. My playing turned out a little different than my parents had hoped. I lost my initial enthusiasm pretty...