The Art of Listening
I love receiving feedback from my readers. Since the publication of Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes – A Spiritual Adventure Into Life’s Labyrinth in 2012, I
June 13, 2020
I love receiving feedback from my readers. Since the publication of Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes – A Spiritual Adventure Into Life’s Labyrinth in 2012, I
Congratulations to Erin Orga for purchasing a lifetime of enjoyment. Her painting is oil on canvas, 40 x 40 inches and titled Secret Destination, inspired
Do you ever sigh? Do you raise your voice? Do you gasp for air? These may be indicators that you are internalizing your stress and
The Journey from Polarity to Unity The world we live in is a world of polarity. There is good and bad, right and wrong, day
The steady rhythm of your breath represents the continuous flow of life, a continuous exchange of giving and receiving. Inhalation represents tension or action and
The regular practice of meditation and guided imagery is the most powerful form of preventative medicine. It reduces stress, which is a major cause for
The Art of Living Well! On August 18. 2019 I had the great pleasure to create a labyrinth at the Carnegie Museum of Art in
The month of May is a special month of celebration for me. This year I celebrate the 20-year anniversary of living in the amazing United
The Importance of Day Dreaming and Purposeful Imagination Here is a little fun fact and the reason why it is so important to dream big.
May 5. 2012 I had the great pleasure to host the Book Launch Party celebrating the publication of my auto-biography Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes – A
Hidden Messages in German, English and Hebrew Can you find the Hebrew word for light אור hidden in this painting? The painting emerged out of
From Düsseldorf to Hod Hasharon Published in Zomet Hasharon June 16. 1995 Dorit Brauer, a German who has lived in Israel for 6 years, exhibits
The poems Allenby Street and The Burning are inspired by my years in Israel and were be published in Voices from the Attic Volume XV by Carlow University. We
Celebrating International Female Ride Day and World Labyrinth Day Author Dorit Brauer organizes every first Saturday in May a Spiritual Journey in celebration of International
I am very honored and grateful to be the 2016 recipient of the Immigrant Entrepreneur Award from Global Pittsburgh in recognition of my achievements and
Please enjoy this book excerpt from Chapter 29, as I share my reflections following an encounter with German tourists in Sedona, Arizona. The purpose of
Notes from a visit to Germany: Friday evening, May 20, 2011, I visited my friend Toelli’s art studio, only a few kilometers from our farm.
Notes from a 2010 visit to Germany: My mom sat on a log of driftwood, next to the River Rhine, petting our dog Max, a
In Chapter 28 of Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes I describe a scene with my dad, in which he shares memories of his youth and the
Please enjoy the notes from a conversation with my mom, while on a trip to Zandvoort, Holland, in 2011: “You know, Dorit,” my mom said,
Today 25 years ago, on January 17. 1991, Desert Storm started and scud missiles attacked Tel Aviv. I describe my experiences in Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes
How To Make Good Decisions Please be inspired by this meditative thought. Every major decision I make in my life is thought through and meditated
Living consciously means to embrace every day as a new adventure and to live life whole-heartedly with all its ups and downs and with everything
A Pilgrimage Reminiscing. 16 more days until my next big trip. For me every journey is a spiritual journey. A pilgrimage where I uncover new
Enjoyed a gorgeous day of zooming along my favorite country roads on the super machine, including a stop for a peaceful meditation at Cross Creek
Healthy Habits – Learn my Mom’s Secret to Good Health I love my mom. The most important lesson she taught me is to always be
A life not reflected upon is a life not lived. As I walk labyrinth after labyrinth, I enjoy recalling memories and moments of beauty from
Do you cultivate happiness every day? Do you mark time in your schedule for the things and activities that make you happy? My goal is to find time in my schedule everyday for the things that I enjoy the most. One of those activities is of course motorcycle riding.
Tell me what you read and I tell you who you are! I can’t imagine a better start to a new day than sitting outdoors
Happiness: Motorcycle Riding & Meditation Finally: My first motorcycle ride of 2015, took place on March 31st after 140 long days of winter. For me
My mom always sends the best cards. “Life: that’s movement. Movement is evolution. Evolution is progress. Progress means to come closer to your goal.”
Some of my favorite words just cannot be translated into other languages. Aufbruchstimmung, which contains the essence of everything I love about life, translates on
In the great company of Eleanor Schano, author of Riding the Air Waves and 1st place winner of the 2014 Authors’ Zone Auto-Biography Book Award. Girls
Father & Daughter Today would have been my dad’s 86’s birthday. Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes – A Spiritual Adventure Into Life’s Labyrinth is a tribute
Freedom, Empowerment and Confidence Great article: Why More Women are Riding Motorcycles and How That’s Driving Change by author and motorcycle enthusiast Liz Jansen. I
Positive Energies From The Past Create A Happy Life A productive day of writing on the follow-up inspirational workbook for ‘Girls Don’t Ride Motorbikes –
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