Denn das hast du getan – A Reading

Description

With "Denn das hast du getan" the author tells the deeply personal story of a woman who seemingly loses everything – and must find herself anew. After a medically necessary operation, Maria not only loses her professional life but also her home, her marriage, and living with her children. A prenuptial agreement leaves her financially unprotected. Left behind are emptiness, grief, and the feeling of complete uprooting. In this radical crisis, she makes a bold yet desperate decision: she sets out on the Portuguese Way of St. James. The path to Santiago de Compostela becomes a border experience for her. Every day confronts her with physical pain, exhaustion, and self-doubt. At the same time, she re-experiences her marriage in her thoughts – with all its hopes, injuries, and unresolved questions. This book is more than a pilgrim's report. It is a brutally honest travel diary about loss, guilt, helplessness, and the search for meaning. The author asks uncomfortable questions: Does the much-touted "magic of the Way of St. James" really exist? Can an external path heal internal wounds? "Denn das hast du getan" is a moving story about failure – and about the courage to keep going despite everything. A book for everyone who is at a turning point themselves and wants to know if a new beginning is possible behind the pain.

Highlights

• Reading by Maria Hermanns
• Emotional story about loss and new beginnings
• Location: Kaffeehaus, St. Gallen

General Information

The reading "Denn das hast du getan" takes place at the Kaffeehaus in St. Gallen. Maria Hermanns presents her moving story about a woman who, after a deep personal loss, walks the Way of St. James to find herself anew.

Location

Linsebühlstrasse 77, 9000 St. Gallen, Switzerland

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