Today would have been Rob Schipper’s birthday. Together with Ton de Nooy he founded Jan XVII. For years, Rob kept watch faithfully, also literally, in ZeeVELD so that the efforts of the foundation could take shape here. He passed away earlier this year.
As a tribute, we recently placed a commemorative plaque on the house he had built on the site.
In the monastic tradition, the art of silence plays a major role. Such a big role that I will devote a lot of words to it in this blog.
To a disciple who was forever complaining about others, the master said, “If it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people.
Measure, measure and mark again – one and a half meters: up to here and no further – and to the attic which no longer fits our new Corona concept. Click on the image to continue reading.
The business of inner renewal is our core business. The business of saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the present. But come March, the
Who is actually at the controls of what you think and feel? And if you now say: ‘that is myself’, what or who is that, that ‘self’?
