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I used to research cetacea (whales, dolphins and porpoises) – beings which have fascinated me, and stood out as different since childhood. I read every book I could find about them, had a poster of a breaching orca over my desk. Later in life, multiple times I came eye to eye with them – very […]

This september, I was in Japan for the first time in my life. I had planned the trip beforehand from Belgium for my family of 3 daughers, my husband and myself.  I couldn’t imagine before how big and crowded the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka were. In these big cities people almost ignore you

Yesterday I went berry picking in nature. The more I was there, I felt more and more connected with the trees, the berryplants and the birds. I felt so connected and more and more relaxing. As I was wandering in the nature looking for berrys other people where looking at me. Some came to talk

Life is a succession of stories playing out internally and externally. Around them identities are created that eventually vanish just to be replaced by something else. Which stories have meaning, and need deeper exploration is something we each have to decide individually, at a very personal level. Without a need to cling on to any

The poem that started it all.By Breaha Joy Wallin On a sunny day in June 2023, I received an unexpected invitation to write a poem. I did not see myself as a poet, but something about this invitation so intrigued me that I began to ponder, “well, what would happen if I did write a

Even thought things around me moved, I felt that I was stuck. I literally moved 3 times in 2 years. Starting from my apartment to camping in an empty house after which I made a trip in a self-made van along the entire coast of France and Spain, stayed in a yurt for a month,

A natural death is a beautiful thing and a blessing for those who are present. My Mother passed on recently. She was at home, we were with her at the end and there were no interventions: neither a hastening, nor a delaying of the death. We went at her pace: when she wanted to eat

This is the inspiring story of a dog called Orka, a Serbian dog, but he could be any living being on this planet. Very shortly after his first vaccination at the age of 1.5 years Orka developed epilepsy. About every 2 weeks he had one or a few seizures. This went on for more than

I am sharing this story in the hope that it may help someone who finds themselves or their loved ones in a similar predicament…In March 2022, quite out of the blue, my elderly Mother stopped eating. By day three of not eating she was extremely weak, confined to her bed and it was hard to

Stories? Gosh reflecting on what story I can share sure makes me realise how controversial my life can be. Or how personal the stories are. Maybe many of us do feel this way if we’re on this alternative path that’s quite far removed from what most of society thinks they know today. We really get

I married my second husband in 2017 in beautiful St.Lucia. We were deeply in love and felt that our dreams had been answered by each others appearance in our lives. The champagne flowed and the gleam in our eyes when they met, made us sure that ours was a powerful union. Three years later the

A welcome by Carina Ramm I thought it would be nice to start out this sharing space for our stories by writing a bit about the wild ride of creating this website. So much has come together and is a continuation of a trail which has started to unfold ages ago. This website project genuinely