Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward. Henry Ford (1863-1947)
Read moregood listeners are the last people, others like listening to.
Read moreanother saturday morning. time passes by so quick. i got my letter of acceptance from the university of skövde yesterday – i was just staring at it for a couple of minutes trying to figure what it really meant to me to go away from this place for nearly 6 months. when we came back…
Read moreExcept for the boy in the belfry He’s crazy, he’s throwing himself Down from the top of the tower Like a hunchback in heaven He’s ringing the bells in the church For the last half an hour He sounds like he’s missing something Or someone that he knows he can’t Have now and if he…
Read morewhen i left you in the morning, you looked like the most adorable being in the whole world. i looked at you for a minute or more. and probably, allthough you were asleep, you noticed, that for me, it was the hardest thing to leave you there, warm under the blanket, while i had to…
Read moreSpread love everywhere you go, first of all in your own home….let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness in your eyes, kindness in your warm greeting……Mothere Teresa. motto for my life…and every day i say it to myself and go about my day…
Read moreSometimes an angel will appear in the most unlikely places and in the most unlikely form, but the beauty of their hearts can be read by all…….and they will be forever imprinted in our hearts and minds
Read moreAs for courage and will – we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead. Andre Norton
Read morehome – spent the entire day in venice, italy – it’s just a 2 1/2 dive from my place – the city was packed. it’s practically impossible to see the beautiness of this unique city when there’s people everywhere. appearantly some of them are just there, to be able to say that they have been…
Read moreokay – i give up. whenever i come to the conclusion i know what will happen next, the opposite does. looking down on yesterday´s lines, it´s nearly unbeliveable it was me who wrote them. they seem distant and unreal in a way. definitly a topic i have to spend some thoughts on…. yesterday, in the…
Read moreI went to the lake. Just sat on one of the old wooden benches, watching people pass by. During this moments of grief and anger, asking myself why I can´t just forget about it all, it appears in a rather ironic light to me, that I´m reading Graham Greene´s “the end of the affair” at…
Read moreGod is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. Voltaire (1694-1778)
Read moreSometimes the world seems to stand still. Amazed I look around. People stare. People stare at me. Looking right into my eyes. Then time goes on. The shadows disappear. Chilled I look up to see a full moon,…. rising.
Read moreA thirteen-year-old today told me today “…I do think it´s the temperature that influences people´s souls, no not to the temperature outside, it´s the temperature of your heart…” can you believe me, I´m out of words. And I know you exist. I know you are standing at some corner, out of breath, ´cause running away…
Read moreMy dreams & wishes & passions and hopes are out there with you. Wherever you may be.
Read moreIf you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one. Mother Teresa I wish I could find that one person, you can´t believe how much.
Read more…just a couple of days someone told me “…perhaps we were meant to meet” – I was so touched by these words from someone I barely knew. It made me go to tears straight away. Probably because this isn´t easiest time of my life, probably because I was in a blue mood anyway, I just…
Read moreCharacter may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones. Phillip Brooks
Read more…hej! hür mar du ? (how are you in swedish) – a dream is becoming true. i´m off to wonderful skövde, sweden, for a semester starting august 2001. i can´t believe it :) ralph waldo emerson once said – “…always do what you are afraid to do” – i believe.
Read more…it’s three simple words. but the can mean the world to someone.
Read more…wondering if you can really describe true love: people have tried to describe it, sorting out their feelings one by one – but true, true love is just more than an addition of a couple of different feelings. i felt it during the weekend, it´s thinking about the same things at the very same time,…
Read more…do you know the feeling of staring on your phone for hours just waiting for that one call ? it´s deep, this feeling about being a person that someone else just forgets about. i believe.
Read more– ´…big decisions have to be made, should i follow my heart wherever it may lead me – or should i listen to my mind telling me to stick with things as they are…
Read more– …holding someone and being held at the same time is one of the greatest feelings i´ve ever experienced, it just connects two people to each other – not only literally but down in their hearts too..
Read more– klagenfurt, bochum, koeln, brussels, klagenfurt. more than a trip. less than a journey. inside me: more than a trip, more than a journey – still just a little step.
Read more… just another short note. it´s a chinese saying….if you love someone, set him free, if he comes back to you, he´s truly yours, if not, he never was.
Read more… – trips start at a certain point but i don´t think a real trip has a certain end or certain stops, greetings from brussels, belgium. i believe.
Read moreSalzburg – 250 km´s from home. Why am I doing this – loads of question, hardly any answers. I believe.
Read more…awake – trying to sort out my thoughts & feelings. can you sort feelings, can you put them in endless chains of categories, just to make sure everything´s well organized inside yourself ? i couldn´t, i tried, but i failed – not that i´m sad about it, it just makes me think where this journey…
Read more“For there is only one thing that stands tall about all other things on earth: true, unconditional love.” – there´s so much inside me, I want to share – share it with you, whoever you may be – you, who´s waiting for me out there – at a place yet to discover, you, who has…
Read moreNo day, no night, no moment Can hold me back from trying I’ll flag, I’ll fall, I’ll falter I’ll find my day may be Far and Away Far and Away
Read moreNot everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
Read more…gone – i do think it´s only the feeling of true love that makes you miss someone from the very first second he has gone, to the second he comes back.
Read more…you can´t know what god has in plan for you – but when certain things happen – you just know it was him that made you cross someone else´s path or made things happen – and this very moment be thankful and believe.
Read more…do you believe in the one person that is waiting out there for you ? i closely listened to phil collin´s “no son of mine” – note the line that says “..i came here for you”… – just the feeling that i have towards my life – the journey has begun…i´m going there for you.
Read more…the more you give away, the more you get back. what I do think is, that sometimes you have to go distant from another person in your life, just to learn to value that person again – or at least see, where that person should be in your life. i believe.
Read more..there´s two ways to live your life – one that nothing´s a mircale and the other one that everything´s a miracle. albert einstein.
Read more…god gave us the colors but forgot us to tell what or even how to paint – that´s our job.
Read more…when hours fly by as seconds – when you wish moments could last forever and when your world has come together as one – be thankful for it and put it in your heart.
Read more…what i figured yesterday is, that when you watch someone play a sport he’s been into for a long time, probably on a team, you can read his passions & tensions for this kind of sport from his face. the way every move around the field is carefully planned and well executed… – isn’t a…
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