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Pathways to Meaning and Peace
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I am Konstantina: a writer, traveller, and entrepreneur. Passionate about stories, communities, and the mysteries of our humanity. I have often been described as an “Activist for Knowledge”, “Wisdom Simplifier”, and “Impact Co-creator” – perhaps there is some truth in such descriptions. What I can say for sure is that I am occasionally courageous and wild, curious as a cat, frequently perplexed, and stubbornly persistent. My life’s purpose: to help people create new narratives and leave behind, as a legacy, a voice of unity and peace.
Travelogues
I go through life documenting thoughts and impressions, inspired by my travels, the wonders of our world, and the fragile nature of our humanity.
Quieting the storm
I stood by the edge of the precipice and, as I held my breath, it felt for a moment that time – and life itself – had paused. On either of my sides, the Cliffs of Moher graced the Irish coastline with their wilderness, while ahead, long way off the horizon, lost into...
On the Pilgrims’ Trail of Malta
Despite its tiny size and arid land, Malta boasts a fascinating heritage, from its Neolithic mega-builders who have bequeathed us some of the oldest, still-standing temples in the world, to the numerous conquerors who, for over 5,000 years, have been forging the...
Thoughts on Love, Loss, and Creativity Inspired by a Visit to the Camille Claudel Museum
His face rests on her cheek, eyes closed, the contact revealing masculinity and surrender together. Her head tilts to the left, her lips almost about to kiss the corner of his neck where – one feels – she tends to sink when looking for peace and protection. The two...
Three Years of Conscious Travelling: Lessons and Understandings
It is three years since I left my last corporate position, determined to launch into a less predictable and more adventurous lifestyle (*). Extensive travelling was not part of a formal plan – I did not have any plan anyway. I ventured into the unknown with a taste of...
