by Michiel Koperdraat | Mar 8, 2018 | Articles
The shredder in our mind Everyone must have heard of the Stichting Skepsis at some point. This is a group of people who relegate everything that cannot be proven in material terms to the realm of myths. But not only that, because even things that have been proven but...
by Michiel Koperdraat | Feb 7, 2018 | Articles
Our Inner Director Although we often think we are at the mercy of the machinations of existence and that they are uncontrollable, we indeed have control over our own inner world, if we truly decide to do so. We have control over our own inner state of mind. We have...
by Michiel Koperdraat | Dec 20, 2017 | Articles
Anthropocentrism is a limiting inner attitude Many texts promoting spiritual growth are anthropocentric in design. This means that reality is determined from a limited human perspective. Stopping anthropocentric thinking is a difficult and actually almost impossible...
by Michiel Koperdraat | May 9, 2017 | Articles
Directing attention, it seems so simple We often talk about it: directing our attention. Focusing.First of all, what exactly is attention?We can see attention as a conductor, just like copper is for electric current or fiber optics for light. Attention directs the...
by Michiel Koperdraat | Apr 28, 2017 | Articles
“To be or not to be” Sometimes I have those moments: I can’t really be present, I don’t feel alert, my ‘head’ isn’t functioning well, and my mood doesn’t improve as a result. Sounds familiar, right?What’s...