Ruppelt Patrick

What the debt brake is, why it MUST GO and what is going wrong in Germany

Seitenaufrufe: 218 Als wir kürzlich eine Polit-Talkshow im Ersten sahen fiel die Frage, was die Schuldenbremse eigentlich ist.Die Sonntagsfrage. Im Gespräch mit einem meiner Pfleger. Das fünfte Vergangenheitsinterview, aufgezeichnet am Mittwoch, den 15. Januar 2025. Rechtschreibung korrigiert, davon abgesehen unverändert. Habe Nachsicht, das habe ich an einem Stück frei aus dem Kopf geschrieben. Krass, wie unterschiedlich die Meinungen sind....

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The psychological factor in the healing process

Page views: 114 c There are times when the body simply won't play ball. Pain, exhaustion, the fight against illness - all this can paralyse you. But then there are these small, almost invisible miracles: a smile, a little inner peace, a spark of hope. And suddenly the healing process seems to take a leap forward. But why is that?.

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Amchitka - The life of Paul, episode 1

Page views: 74 A fictional short story based on the words and life of Captain Paul Watson. A new captivating episode every Friday. It was Bill Darnell, a young activist, who coined the name. In a meeting with other environmental and peace activists, he said: „Let's fight for peace and the earth - for Green and Peace.“ The name...

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Pain subsides

Page views: 143 Sometimes pain is not the worst thing. It's the struggle to be heard. The daily struggle to be heard in a world that keeps telling you what you need - without listening. It's been decided that I won't get any more painkillers until the next visit. The reasons? Oh, who knows. Maybe bureaucracy, maybe principles, maybe worries about side effects...

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Between rooms

Pageviews: 86 It is not a storm,but a hundred whispering winds,crying softly.A drop on burning skin,a disorder in the mirror of the day.The eyes speak in pain,not in tears.They see a sea of paper,of moisture,of layers - a chaos without a centre. The table, which wants to be empty, carries the weight of the days.The bed, an altar of tiredness, wrapped in rings, rolls, and the...

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Care at the breaking point

Page views: 199 The fourth past interview with Tom and Patrick, recorded on 15 November 2024. This interview was originally due to be published in November 2024. But then an applicant cancelled shortly before her first shift in December. I decided not to publish the article for the time being to avoid the applicant's cancellation being associated with my blog...

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The life of Paul (Teaser)

Page views: 123 A fictional short story based on the words and life of Captain Paul Watson. A new captivating episode every Friday. Prequel. The sea was rough, a wild, angry mass that tossed our little ship „Greenpeace I“ around like a toy. The icy wind bit into my skin, but I leaned out anyway, my fingers wrapped around the wet...

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Ready for hospital at Christmas (Part 1+2)

Page views: 211 About conjunctivitis, conjunctivitis again and if I tell you now, I'll take all the suspense out of itThe Sunday question(s). In conversation with Marion and my sister. The third past interview, recorded on Thursday, 25 December 2024. Completed in the first week of January 2025. Patrick: How nice that you two are here. Today I'm turning the tables. Today I'm...

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Happy new year... I can't see anything - double is better, now the LEFT eye is defective

Page views: 155 Now that my right eye is getting better, my left eye is offended that it has had to do everything on its own for the past few weeks. And it looks like this: Right eye 31.12.2024 Left eye 1.1.2025 Plus my left ear, which has been „closed“ for weeks. And my world looks like this... In the morning. This short phase between dreaming and the...

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