New Spirits - Reading Deleuze in India
Consciousness only exists in connection with other consciousness
Manchmal ist Meditation ganz einfach und natürlich. Ich setze mich hin, gehe in meinen Körper, werde meines Sinnesapparates bewusst und wie mein Bewusstsein und Verstand damit umgeht, bringe alles zur Ruhe und höheres Bewusstsein zeigt sich, eine andere Art von Wissen, Raum und Zeit, eine andere Erfahrungswelt… Manchmal ist es aber auch schwer, und dann […]
Art begins not with flesh but with the house. (Deleuze) I now practise meditation. It took me a long time to admit that to myself. I've somehow always done it, I just didn't know it. Like most people, I have phases in which I look inside myself or concentrate on something contemplatively, phases in which [...]
Solitude Farm in Auroville is a 'food forest'. This is one of the few English terms that is difficult to express in German with a compound noun (Esswald?). We don't have anything like that, and it's hard to think about. An orchard that we would let run wild with other edible annuals and short-lived plants until [...]
I was at a place for village children with special needs (Deepam) today. Someone from the guest house here had invited me to accompany them. It was a kind of ceremony as part of Navarathri in honor of Goddess Saraswathi - she stands for education, prosperity and success. In India today, the objects used for work [...]
I have been waiting for some time. Actually, I like waiting. Waiting is a space and a time in which there is nothing else to do but wait for time to pass. As a rule, there's not much else to do apart from read, talk or think. Waiting times are therefore always free spaces for me. [...]
When I was a teenager, I had lost my heart to someone who lived in Rome. I traveled to the Eternal City with no money, no plan, it was supposed to be a surprise. That went somewhat wrong. We ate a pizza together, otherwise I had a lot of time to myself. I spent many hours on one of the hills [...]
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