Michael Ende – Steli Efti

Michael Ende’s Weird Short Story: Einer langen Reise Ziel

November 22, 2021 by Steli Efti

We chat about a surreal short story by Michael Ende named “Einer langen Reise Ziel” (Destination of a Long Journey). It’s the first story in his collection of short stories called Das Gefängnis der Freiheit (Prison of Freedom), and how “search and you shall find” might sometimes mean something very different from what we commonly …

Michael Ende, Practicing Patience, and the Power of Doing 1 Thing Wholy

November 6, 2021 by Steli Efti

Here’s a conversation we’ve had about Michael Ende, Author of The Neverending Story, Momo, and other great books (like “Das Gefängnis der Freiheit“). We then touched on the beauty of poetry and song lyrics, going on awareness walks, having 1-on-1’s with my sons, how interpreting my mother’s dream put my patience to the test, the …