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Feeling at home is an act of activism
Like an alien at home The sun is shining in the blue sky. I watch the contours of the mountains and the light games of the sun on the surface of the lake.…
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A Universal Rebellion for Life – Charles Eisenstein’s talk by Extinction Rebellion Berlin
The street is covered with people of all ages waving colourful flags. A person asks loud: “What do you want?” The crowd screams: “CLIMATE JUSTICE!” The person: “When do you want it?” All:…
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When do life changes begin?
It’s easy to keep functioning. Day after day repeating the same habits: brush our teeth, go to work, eat, sleep, meet people we love, and have a drink or two, maybe to escape…
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Drinking water from the river – How trekking in Norway changed my relationship to water
I could hear it much before I saw it. This roaring sound suddenly broke the silence present in the forest of small birch trees I was crossing. I was walking for several hours…
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How does a career driven by balance and meaning look like?
Becoming a social entrepreneur is an unconventional career path Six years ago I co-founded and build up a startup with the aim of engaging people for sustainability by offering fun team experiences powered…
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The blessing and damnation of knowing about my dad’s cancer
I know that my dad has cancer at its pancreas since ten months. If I think back, these last ten months have been an emotional roller-coaster. In the beginning, the doctors did not…
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Garden Route – a spontaneous road trip to find out where I fit to
The Garden Route is the itinerary most tourists take when visiting South Africa. On the agenda are stunning views, wildlife, wine tasting as well as many activities ranging from scout riding, shark diving…
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Why I don’t care about sharks and love kitesurfing
Often in my life, I started something new with a specific objective in my mind. But then so many times while attending a workshop or doing a new work, the initial objective seemed…
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Alive while playing with the elements – an interview with Javier Fernandez Pulido a professional kite lover
I saw Javier Fernandez Palos for the first time at a braai (South African’s BBQs…) at a hostel in front of the kite beach of Cape Town. The sun was going to meet…
