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Pathways to Meaning and Peace
Welcome!
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.
The hug of Siena
Tuscany is known for the medieval architecture and nostalgic ambience of its towns: a rosary of charming settlements amidst the valleys, displaying with pride bygone glories that have been diligently translated today into elegance and sophistication. Their circular...
Afternoon tea in a Nepali mountain village
It was late in the afternoon, and we were on our way back home from a short hike to Timu Hill and Durganati Khola in the Makadum area when we stopped for tea in one of the village houses. The patriarch – an old gentleman wearing the typical Nepali hat – apparently...
Preserving the charm
One of the biggest dismays of any traveller is revisiting a place within the span of a few years and regretting the changes that have occurred in the meantime. Undeniably, the accelerated touristic development supports the livelihoods of many and sustains, to some...
Acceptance, unity and peace
Most squares in Greece, especially the countryside, are adorned by a large plane tree and a church. Splantzia, at the heart of the Turkish quarter in Chania town, is no exception; yet, it is unique, thanks to the distinct character of the church of St Nicolas that...
