Veriki and her family welcomed me into their home. She taught me how to cook amazing Greek food – still my favourite. She taught me how to be a friend, how to be brave enough to cross borders. For a long time, I’m not really sure how we communicated but communicate we did. Little by little my Greek improved and her children helped her out with her English.
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Your tribe doesn’t necessarily consist of the people you’ve known longest. What it really comes down to is that it’s the people with similar values and interests, the people you feel you can be yourself with. These are the things that make it the right tribe for you. You feel comfortable in their company, sharing conversations and embracing similar ideas or interests. We needn’t be limited to one tribe. Our friendship tribe and our hobbies tribe aren’t always made up of the same individuals. It’s the ingredients that are the same.
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Ah-ha moments, Eureka moments, light bulb moments – call them what you will – they are all ways of describing that incredible moment when, out of the blue, something becomes clear, and we feel so delighted that we want to jump in the air with joy.
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Using art as a focus for meditation brings you the opportunity for personal growth or for creative inspiration. Art for meditation is very powerful.
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Spain was my destination and I arrived in Alicante on the Mediterranean coast, planning to stay for 9 months. I stayed for 20 years. Life was good.
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