Manfred Miethe

Manfred Miethe (2018)

Manfred Miethe (born November 23, 1950 in Hamburg ) is a Swiss - German writer and translator .

Life

After a commercial apprenticeship and a discontinued study of social education , Miethe left Hamburg and moved to the USA in 1979 , where he stayed until 1991. There he worked as a cook, baker, masseur, German teacher, carpet and shoe seller as well as a martial arts teacher and poster sticker. In 1991 he returned to Germany and initially took over the editor-in-chief of Connection magazine , and later the editing of Integral Verlag.

He has been working as a freelance writer and translator since 1993. To date, he has translated more than 160 books from English into German (including works by Jiddu Krishnamurti , Dan Millman , Louise Hay , Virginia Satir , John Perkins , Michael Murphy , Scott Cunningham , Chuck Spezzano, Diana Cooper, Elizabeth Clare Prophet , Terry Jones and The Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz ). He has also written 28 books, five of them as a ghostwriter .

Since 2011 he has mainly published his books in electronic form.

Miethe has lived in Switzerland since 1997 ; when he became a Swiss citizen in 2011, he became a Swiss-German citizen.

After a deep personal crisis and a drastic experience, Miethe withdrew completely from the public at the end of 2015.

Publications

• The water of the real face. Magical stories. Integral, 1992, ISBN 3-89304-036-6 .
• under the name Sylvia zur Schmiede: I look forward to every day. 365 suggestions for a fulfilled life. Integral, 1996, ISBN 3-89304-163-X .
• with Sylvia to the smithy: Those who are happy can make happy. Of the joy that sings in our heart. Integral, 1997.
• Love: determination and longing of the soul. Umschau, 1997, ISBN 3-524-81008-X .
• Sex: Surrender and Adore. Umschau, 1997, ISBN 3-524-81009-8 .
• Partnership: equals who are not alike. Umschau, 1997, ISBN 3-524-81007-1 .
• Separation: understand, forgive, move on. Umschau, 1997, ISBN 3-524-81010-1 .
• Flying Phoenix. Strength and peace for our daily life. Umschau, 1997, ISBN 3-524-72007-2 .
• Color in the gray cells. Creative mind games. Umschau, 1997, ISBN 3-524-72004-8 .
• Meditation. Paths to Inner Peace. Urania, 1998, ISBN 3-908645-64-6 .
• Relaxation for two. Touch the soul through the body. Umschau 1998, ISBN 3-524-72015-3 .
• Magician and ruler. 22 tarot stories. Königsfurt 1998, ISBN 3-927808-78-4 .
• with Sylvia to the smithy: Those who are happy can make happy. Of the joy that sings in our heart. Herder Spectrum, 1999, ISBN 3-451-05028-5 .
• Paths to Buddhism. Advice, clarity and inspiration. Urania, 2002, ISBN 3-908653-43-6 .
• Fairy tale from Hawaii. Königsfurt 2007, ISBN 978-3-89875-186-5 .
• In the sea of ​​love. Silberschnur, Güllesheim 2013, ISBN 978-3-89845-404-9 .
• Separation: a new beginning. Silberschnur, Güllesheim 2013, ISBN 978-3-89845-405-6 .
• Be yourself in the partnership. Silberschnur, Güllesheim 2014, ISBN 978-3-89845-461-2 .
• Sex as a source of spirituality. Silberschnur, Güllesheim 2015, ISBN 978-3-89845-460-5 .
• Manual for masters. CreateSpace 2015, ISBN 978-1-51222-141-1 .
• Meditation for beginners. CreateSpace 2015, ISBN 978-1-48413-087-2 .
• In the eyes of death. An American story. CreateSpace 2015, ISBN 978-1-51512-163-3 .
• Pualani. The adventures of the girl from the South Seas. CreateSpace 2015, ISBN 978-1-51532-150-7 .
• Maui builds the vault of heaven. Myths and legends from ancient Hawaii. CreateSpace 2017, ISBN 978-1-98169-861-5

Prices

• Special prize of the Come Together competition of the magazine Wiener for the article "Encouraging letter from a possible future", May 1990
• Prix ​​d'amour for the special book of Edition Logos for translation and commentary of “Heroes of Everyday Life”, March 1997

Web links

• Literature by and about Manfred Miethe in the catalog of the German National Library