Welcome to the quest of being alive

Inspiring stories and life experiences by Majka Baur

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  • Experiences
  • People
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  • 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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  • Experiences,  People,  Places

    A Universal Rebellion for Life – Charles Eisenstein’s talk by Extinction Rebellion Berlin

    / October 17, 2019

    The street is covered with people of all ages waving colourful flags. A person asks loud: “What do you want?” The crowd screams: “CLIMATE JUSTICE!” The person: “When do you want it?” All:…

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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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  • 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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  • Image of a small road in the old town of Tarifa. A coffee shop representing the personal dream that failed is visible.
    Experiences,  People

    Failing a personal dream – the inspiring story of Nathalie

    / November 21, 2017

    Is being afraid of failing, a reason not to develop our personal dreams? When you head off, rowing against the current your heart is full of hope and determination. But what if, you…

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  • People

    How does a career driven by balance and meaning look like?

    / August 4, 2017

    Becoming a social entrepreneur is an unconventional career path Six years ago I co-founded and build up a startup with the aim of engaging people for sustainability by offering fun team experiences powered…

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  • Experiences

    Welcoming my dad’s death

    / August 2, 2017

    My dad is death and it was such a beautiful present how everything happened I started a life quest to share inspiring stories of people truly being “alive”. But in the last months,…

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  • Experiences

    Death is in the room – powerful conversations

    / July 26, 2017

    Once you accept that you will die soon, the “knots” of life loosen up. I say this, as I saw it happening to my dad. When he signed the notice of termination of…

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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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  • Experiences

    When the cancer gets the body – my dad is waiting to die

    / May 13, 2017

    My dad was hospitalized because of his cancer. The day I came back from South Africa I went straight to the hospital to visit him. It was a sunny day with 20°C degrees,…

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