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Trip to Flores and Corvo July 2021
Gosh, we were so tired, our nerves so wired. Since January our neighbors had big constructions going on. Every morning we were woken up by a convoy of around 7 cars, trucks and machines in our tiny dead-end street, spitting…
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Celebration, Guests, clients, retreats, volunteers, Happy Harvest, Healthy Lifestyle, Personal Coaching
Volunteers Milla & Viola 24.5. – 18.6.2021
It was a full moon when Millas mom Dorothee (namesister! *g*) and her life partner Peter contacted us via Skype. Peter Lüttge is a quite well-known German-Finnish journalist who visited Jan in Gran Canaria (article) and here on Graciosa (article)…
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Setting sailing boat Henrietta up & first trip
Jan has started sailing when he was 10 years old, I have never sailed in my life before. As a child, my family used to visit the German north sea though, and I always LOVED to be on boats, out…
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Beautiful abundant garden Spring 21
The subtropical climate of the Azores is just perfect, almost everything grows here, except for fruits which need frost. We have fresh veggies and herbs the whole year around, also in winter there is a great variety, like different kinds…
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Jan´s Wim Hof Method Instructor Training has begun!
I´m so proud of my beloved and happy that he is making a big and committed step forward on his journey of becoming a healer! Jan has been practicing the Wim Hof Method for himself for two and a half…
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More spaces and facilities for growing fruits and veggies
Just a few months after his bad accident and two leg surgeries Jan continues is work… To have food on the table is just one of the absolute foundations and Jan and I have been longing for having our own…
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The end of our clayhouse-time, March 21
It is Good Friday (Sexta-feira Santa, Karfreitag) 2023 as I write this, the day where they killed Jesus. And like a crucifixion it felt indeed what happened here. A worthy scapegoat was chosen. I hope it was worth it. After…
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Planting our first fruit and nut trees in Quinta Cheia January 21
Well, there are already quite a few trees from the former owners. Mostly Araçás, Guava, Bananas, Chestnut, Loquats, Anona, peaches, plums and Avocado (Reed), what already give us more or less fruits. This year we plant things like Mango, Macadamia,…
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Jan´s accident Part VII: Home at last, life goes on, Epilogue
Start here with part 1! We are greeted with so much love from all sides when we come home. We both are deeply exhausted, and in the darkest time of the year it can be extremely depressing and hard here…
