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Hello Spring

Hello Spring Or: Between a Dream, Reality, and a Slice of Cheesecake by the Sea Prologue – One Night, One Dream, One Mistake Last night, I dreamed of spring. Of warmth. Of light. Of that feeling that everything is starting to get a little easier again. And then I woke up – in Schleswig-Holstein, in […]

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Breathing Is Enough

Sometimes, Breathing Is Enough About a yellow snorkel, a penny, and the art of breathing at the right moment Prologue – One Minute A man asks God: “What is a million years to you?” “A minute.” “And a million dollars?” “A penny.” The man doesn’t hesitate: “Good. Then I’d like a penny.” God looks at […]

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New Year’s Eve Without a Magic Moment

Silvester without a Magic Moment – a very personal year’s end Prologue – When a year ends in jet lag Not enough that a long transatlantic flight is behind us—Christmas has already packed up and gone, too. And here we are now: once again in California. New Year’s Eve in Los Angeles. I can’t quite […]