by Katrien Degraeve | 20/03/25 | Uncategorized
When I was practicing my morning meditation*, I heard these beautiful words: I remove any expectations that I have about today. I let them go. I move out of my own way. That is exactly what we are doing when we set these high expectations. We are in our own way. We...
by Katrien Degraeve | 11/03/25 | Uncategorized
Where do we still find absolute silence? When do we, consciously, seek silence? Why are we so afraid of silence, of being confronted with ourselves? Everywhere around us, there is always noise, there is always auditive, and other, input. And even when there is...
by Katrien Degraeve | 25/02/25 | Uncategorized
Last week* I talked about my falling down and breaking one of my vertebrae, so you can imagine the joy I felt this morning, when I could put on my socks, for the very first time, all by myself again. 🙂 It’s mind blowing what we all take for granted. Me too, even...
by Katrien Degraeve | 23/01/25 | Uncategorized
Whenever my boys used to come home from school, and complain about, a teacher having behaved in a very power-abusing way, or having experienced an unfairness, I always said to them: “Remember the way you feel now, as a lesson, so that, you yourself, never become like...
by Katrien Degraeve | 16/01/25 | Uncategorized
The title of this blog: “You manifest what you are, not what you want.” is a quote from dr. Wayne W. Dyer. It made me pause, and ponder over for some time. Don’t we manifest what we want? Isn’t that the whole idea, I thought? But I let the idea settle in,...
by Katrien Degraeve | 10/01/25 | Uncategorized
I am grateful and honored that you take the time to read my blogs, and at the beginning of this new year, I would like to wish you, from the bottom of my heart, all the best for 2025. And I really mean what is best for YOU, not what society dictates is good for you,...