by Marlise Witschi M. Psych. | Nov 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Drifting below the surface… I am sitting in a coffee shop, looking down over the ocean. It is very agitated these days due to a strong North wind – we call it ‘Norte’ here in Cozumel. I feel calm and peaceful, watching ‘out at the world’ while I am sitting...
by Marlise Witschi M. Psych. | Dec 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Suffering is caused by thinking; a kind of thinking we call misunderstanding. We have regrets – which is self-blame – when we have wrong ideas about how life and human beings function. Today, let’s look at regrets, a form of suffering we all...
by Marlise Witschi M. Psych. | Oct 29, 2016 | Awakening, Freedom, self-improvement
Since last spring, I have been retreating from the ‘world’ to follow what I felt was my calling: I went to India (again), where I spent 6 weeks with a radical Zen Master. She pointed us, a small group of people, towards what is always here, what is alive, still,...
by Marlise Witschi M. Psych. | Feb 2, 2016 | Beliefs, Creativity, Freedom, Healing, Identity, Intuition
To answer my question of what I am actually doing, I went into deep stillness, and what emerged crystal clear was: I help people free themselves from their prison. I had a very strong emotional reaction to the word ‘prison’. Did you also feel something, when you read...
by Marlise Witschi M. Psych. | Dec 15, 2015 | Beliefs, Freedom, Identity
The chicken and the Eagle. Once upon a time, there was a little baby chick hanging out in the yard. One day, she looked up into the sky and saw a huge Eagle soaring, high up in the air. The chick asked her mother:” Mama, when can I fly in the sky like this one up...
