Blog
Welcome to my personal blog on stress management. Here you will regularly find new articles and information.
Do You Feel Worthy of Being Healthy?
MotionDear 35- to 55-year-olds (and anyone else who feels addressed), It’s remarkable that we live in a time and society where national recommendations for physical activity and exercise promotion...
From „I hate Yoga“ to Hatha Yoga
MindfulnessAs a teenager, I attended a sports academy to pursue my passion and train intensively. I was ambitious and loved the extensive training, competitions, and performances. However, breaks...
„The only Zen you find on top of mountains is the Zen you bring up there.“ – Robert M. Pirsig
MindfulnessFunny enough, nowadays a lot of people talk about “finding their Zen”. But what does that mean? Finding peace and quiet? Finding flow? What are you really looking for? Zen is not...
You are what you cultivate!
MindfulnessWhen I share my experiences and opinions on meditation, I want to clarify that I am not an expert. However, I am a long-time practitioner and advanced in the forms I practice. Please note...
“I do not believe in meditation!”
Mindfulness Or: "It's not for me." Or: "I can't do it." Or: "I've tried it (twice), and it doesn't work." Maybe you’ve heard that before? I don't need to believe in it because I know from my own...
Good advice can be really annoying!
MindfulnessOr - how I experienced the Power of Listening! As a young and ambitious teacher, I often felt compelled to give especially good tips and advice. When students or others are in difficult...
This week, I would like to share a poem by Erin Hanson with you:
MindfulnessLet me tell the taleOf a girl who didn’t stopWho climbed up every mountainWithout a pause upon the top.She’d dance until each blade of grassWas clothed in drops of dew,And the sun knew...
Do You Have a Minute?
MindfulnessWhen I work with people on stress management—people with normal lives and challenges—one central question usually arises: How much time must you invest to achieve real changes in your...
Valuable Lessons from My Life as an Athlete and Their Impact on My Role as a Mindfulness Teacher and Coach
MindfulnessTalent/Potential is Just the Start Talent might get me to the beginning – whether it's at the foot of a mountain, in a gym, or on a meditation cushion. But the real journey – the...