Dear friends, I'm just back from the HEALING SUMMIT in Berlin, Germany. This very special event brought together over 120 professionals from 27 countries to debate, discuss and learn from our collective wisdom of healing body, mind and soul and our interconnectedness with the world around us. I had the privilege of moderating one of [...]
“Our movements, our awareness and our consciousness are all only the product of the activity of neurons in our brain.” Is that so? Dr. Marjorie Woollacott thought so, describing herself as a “curious sceptic” when her sister invited her to a meditation retreat. Imagine her surprise when the purely material thinker and neuroscientist, teaching at [...]
FROM THINKING AND DOING TO ALLOWING AND BEING Some years ago, if anybody had asked me for my opinion on the above question, I would have shaken my head and walked straight on; not even given it a further thought. Fast forward a few years .... Lots of interesting and exciting things have happened, amongst [...]
We all know Donna Karan is a fantastic designer, but what most don’t know: she is also a gracious, humble, energetic woman who cares for what’s going on the world, trying to make our planet a bit better, a bit more peaceful, and a bit fairer. Following the motto 'less talk, more action' the New [...]
Has the Vatican read our SUMMIT agenda? It seems like Pope Francis has taken up the topic of Global Identity during his visit to Mexico. He not only asked for forgiveness in regards to the century long oppression and defiance of the indigenous Mexican culture and language but also acknowledged the people’s ability to live [...]
Ashok Khanna is a well-known man within the hospitality industry, born into an eminent family of hoteliers, the passion for the hotel industry basically runs through his veins. When everybody fell for faster, bigger, better - and at best all at the same time - Ashok stuck to ancient Indian virtues, where holistic living was [...]
For Healing Hotels of the World, the organizer of the HEALING SUMMIT, it is all about committing to a good cause. We try to make the world a better place, day by day, bit by bit and for that we have engaged in a partnership with the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI), an initiative of the [...]
Asa Siegel will be one of the speakers at the HEALING SUMMIT 2016 and the founder of STAMBA Superfoods has clear thoughts on why it's about time for a healing economy: "The time is upon us for a major shift in economic behavior. At the heart of this shift are conscientiously run businesses and corporations. [...]
Admitted, the headline was a cheap joke. But what about being able to heal like an Egyptian? We are not talking about modern medicine here but about ancient wisdom and techniques, basically healing as it was practiced in the golden age of the Pharaohs. 3500 years ago people from all over Egypt walked to the [...]
We are not shy when it comes to promoting our mission or talking about our passion: holistic health. That’s why Dr. Elisabeth Ixmeier, co-founder of Healing Hotels of the World, caused quite a whirl at the “Trail Blazers of Wellness Tourism” panel at the World Travel Market in London when she stated loud and proud: [...]
