THE MYSTICAL PATH – PART II
Note: The first part of this story can be read at Part 14, THE SINS OF THE WORLD When we organize a week-long retreat to prepare for our ceremony in Turkey this fall, only one participant actually shows up.…
Category Connecting the Dots
KEEP THE FIRE BURNING
The greatest teachings (and signs) on our path often come to us via T-shirts. This (see the first picture) was the T-shirt that encouraged us last week, during our first gathering with a small group, to prepare for Earth Heart 2026. “Never…
THE MYSTICAL PATH, part I
TRAVEL ACCOUNT 2025 – 2026 PART 1, “The Sacred Centre” It is still foggy as I drive into Abrantes in the morning. I have arranged to meet Marcel there, a dear friend I have known for over 30 years. We…
THE DOWNFALL OF THE OLD LADY
A journey into the unknown is an on-going process of release. The old is no longer valid, but the new has not yet arrived. So, the only thing you can do is surrendering to the process. While being in that ‘chrysalis stage’…
ARE WE READY FOR THE FEMININE WAY?
Even the most optimistic among us must admit it: we are facing a wide range of crises today. (Geo)political, financial, ecological, technological, ethical… I guess there is not one societal or even personal field that is unaffected by the rollercoaster…
THE WAY OF THE MYSTIC
Part1: The Sacred Center It is still foggy when I drive into Abrantes in the morning. I have arranged to meet Marcel, a dear friend whom I have known for over 30 years. We have travelled extensively in our lives;…
LIGHTING THE SACRED FIRE
“Within many places on earth, on sacred spots and holy mountains, there is an inner fire, a mystical fire, that contains all the memories of mankind, that transforms all experiences in history, and that changes destruction into creation. It releases…
WARGAMES
FROM MONOPOLY TO RISKIt seems that after a long period of growth, progress and prosperity we have once again entered the “dark ages”. Self-interest, greed, power, racism and land grabbing are the order of the day.Trump grabs Venezuela and is…
TO THE HEART OF THE AMAZON
by Anne Wislez Where to start? How to tell this story that has so many layers, and that touched upon so many subjects? Maybe by first acknowledging the astrology of November 20, our collective Earth Heart Day, which was a…
WHY EARTH HEART?
“When the world is silent, the Earth will speak” TON VAN DER KROON, author of 11 books on sacred places, ceremony, healing and personal development: “Over the last 35 years I have been doing ceremonies on sacred mountains, the last…