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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.
Watering coriander fields in Vietnam
I do not recall what urged us to stop by the side of the highway on our return from Ha Long Bay to Hanoi. Maybe it was to take photos of a picturesque landscape, or we actually paused on purpose to meet the woman who was watering her fields. Memory fails me now....
Kasbah des Udayas: a city within a city
Despite its status as Morocco's Capital or its long history, Rabat's radiance pales in front of the exotic flair of Marrakesh, Fez, or Chefchaouen. Yet, its Kasbah des Udayas – a city within the city – is so unique that it amply compensates the interested visitors and...
The trail we leave behind
In preparation for my upcoming trip to Crete island, I have been dusting off my memory on the Minoan civilisation, pondering how little we truly know about these people. We may debate on how they called themselves (the term “Minoan” is, after all, an arbitrary term),...
Time and respect
Nikos Kazantzakis’ books are renowned for little stories or phrases which, weaved into the main plot, are of such philosophical and spiritual profundity that, over the years, have turned into drops of wisdom adored the world over. While reading Zorba the Greek (here...
