Welcome to the quest of being alive

Inspiring stories and life experiences by Majka Baur

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  • Start here
  • Experiences
  • People
  • Places
  • Experiences,  Places

    Feeling at home is an act of activism

    / November 15, 2019

    Like an alien at home The sun is shining in the blue sky. I watch the contours of the mountains and the light games of the sun on the surface of the lake.…

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  • Swiss Alps, a great view to make inner change happen
    Experiences,  People

    When do life changes begin?

    / January 18, 2019

    It’s easy to keep functioning. Day after day repeating the same habits: brush our teeth, go to work, eat, sleep, meet people we love, and have a drink or two, maybe to escape…

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  • Children jumping in a puddle, enjoing the moment and having fun, like people listening to their inner voice.
    Experiences,  People

    Lifequester: a word that I love

    / October 24, 2018

    I didn’t call this blog „A Life Quest“ by accident. While realizing that I felt stuck in my life, I became very inspired by the ideas Colin Beavan shared in his book „HOW…

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  • Man jumping in freezing lake representing the fear of financial shortage rising when deciding to take a year off
    Experiences

    Meeting the “financial uncertainty” monster on my happy-work path

    / April 18, 2018

    When I decided to quit my work I did not take the decision out of reason. It came from the heart. I felt that I could not bear any more the situation I…

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  • Image of leopard walking in the snow in a forest showing the sadness and the feeling of being out of place
    Experiences

    The pain of having realized a dream

    / January 22, 2018

    Feeling sad and lost after having realized a dream is unavoidable. Realizing that this emotional low is part of the “making dreams happen” cycle helped me to embrace this state instead of fighting…

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  • People

    How can you make your big dream happen? – the inspiring kite story of Kevin Fahrni

    / May 18, 2017

    Kevin Fahrni is living his big dream of kiteboarding around the world for one year. I found his story very inspiring so I interviewed him. I asked him about how did he make…

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