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Attachment to Outcome

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Attachment to OutcomeDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on September 16, 2019 with 0 comment

Text: Ingrid Schippers Picture: Juliet Dreyer I once heard a story that came from a 200 year old little booklet , holding records of  real life court cases from the 18th century. The particular story I am going to tell you about, always stayed with me as it so pointedly shows how following Fate, rather …

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What We All Have in Common

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What We All Have in CommonDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on September 9, 2019 with 0 comment

Throughout the ages, all the way to this very day and age; certain life-stories have proven themselves capable of capturing people’s imagination. Some, like Alexander the Great, were born centuries ago, Some are mythical or legendary figures like Odysseus or King Arthur. Others appear in literary works; Hamlet,Scrooge or Bilbo Baggins. Even in modern day …

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Don’t Offer the Good Biscuits

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Don’t Offer the Good BiscuitsDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on June 10, 2019 with 0 comment

Don’t Offer the Good Biscuits; Abridged version of the spoken end-of-the-program-blog of June 11 2019 for Dutchbuzz; the radio broadcast for Internationals on The Hague FM, every Tuesday from 9-10 when in season. a 3 minute listen to. In the world around me I see a lot of angry people. Angry at their governments for …

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What Do We Teach Our Children?

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What Do We Teach Our Children?Dutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on May 7, 2019 with 0 comment

What do we teach our children when we offer them plastic hair-dye toy horses in advance of a ceremony commemorating the people that perished in the second war? I was thinking that when I was watching television on the evening of May fourth just before 8 pm, waiting for the annual broadcast of the ceremony …

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The Make Belief Meditation

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The Make Belief MeditationDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on February 6, 2019 with 0 comment

About 15 to 20 years years ago I had the immense pleasure of doing a yoga teacher training at the Kripalu Institute of Yoga and Health in Massachusetts.  It was in the days back when the school was already famous and well known yet still relatively small.   I treasure the good memories I have. Silence …

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Forget, Forgive and Smother it

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Forget, Forgive and Smother itDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on October 30, 2018 with 0 comment

Life has a habit of bringing us these day-to-day challenges. Next to the big stuff, we also get the small irritations between partners or petty power struggles at the office; parents, children, businesspartners… Any relationship really has its own bumps in the road and even small pebbles can cause big impact on our functioning together; …

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The Wholesome Spending Challenge

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The Wholesome Spending ChallengeDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on October 16, 2018 with 0 comment

Normally I switch off television or radio commercials, but the other day I accidentally fell into the message of a big Dutch supermarket chain urging people to: Buy more so it will be cheaper. So what they say is: Spend more money so it will cost you less. Which of course is ridiculous. What they …

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The Plight of New Age Children

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The Plight of New Age ChildrenBody language of Energy, Dutchbuzz blogs, Nan Yar Who Am I personal development cards, News, Personal thoughts

by Ingrid Schippers on February 13, 2018 with 0 comment

I watched a program last night on Dutch television that brought me to tears. It was about children who get specialized education because they have what is seen as a learning disorder. They either are dyslectic or have problems calculating numbers or in general find it hard to transfer knowledge from paper to their cognitive …

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The Do Absolutely Nothing Challenge

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The Do Absolutely Nothing ChallengeDutchbuzz blogs, News

by Ingrid Schippers on January 22, 2018 with 0 comment

Can you imagine yourself doing absolutely nothing for 5 full minutes? I thought it would be a nice challenge for you to try out. Especially women seem to suffer from the always-doing-something affliction, scouting things that still need to be done.  Men apparently have a nothing box that they can go to with a ‘gone …

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