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Jan´s accident Part II: Leaving Graciosa
Start here with part 1! I had to run to the other end of the garden, not knowing, what I will find. Jan was lying in the grassy path on the back. He had crawled to this place all the…
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Jan´s accident Part I: Prologue
I write this article in November 2022, exactly 2 years after this happened. It seems like all this time of processing was necessary for us to be able to make a beautiful story out of it that we can show…
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Harvest 2020 – Our garden takes care of us in the wonky beginnings
It was already summer when Jan really joined me here in my Quinta and we slowly started. Mostly with cleaning the place up. We started with a little bit here and there. Often the stuff that we sow is not…
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Allgemein, Guests, clients, retreats, volunteers, Paradise Nutrition, Permaculture Foodforest Gardening, Personal things
Alet joins for help, August and September 20
Jan met her in the harbor of Graciosa. Via an online platform she had joined with a sailor (both from the Netherlands) because she wanted to experience her first sailing trip. They didn´t get along with each other so well…
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Cooking and good eating in 2020
Here we share with you some peeks into what we use to eat. I have been changing my diet and started experimenting with different nutritional styles in 2013 when I was 26, Jan in 2006 when he was 44, all…
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Healthy Lifestyle, Mother Nature, Mother Graciosa, Mother Earth, Paradise Nutrition, Personal things, Personality Development,Grounded Spiritual Growth,Embodied Healing
Impressions from one year of living in the Clay house 2020 & how we became a couple
At new years eve Jan moved into his newly finished clay house. He describes it as having found a deep peace and waking up every morning with joy instead of stress and anxiety for the first time in his life.…
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Springtime, Sea of Flowers & the Beginning of a Lovestory
I will just let pictures speak… But if I could share this sweet paradisiac smell with you! Oh how was my first spring in the Azores. After a dark and heavy winter after leaving my home country Germany in November…
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About healthy instincts and a new anti-inflammatory superfruit: The Araçá
English translation of an article about an amazing azorian fruit I wrote for my German healthblog. When I landed here in the Azores at the end of 2019, it felt more like a crash landing for me in some ways…