I’m sitting in the train on my way home having my laptop sitting on my lap. A new ring on my left hand accompanies me as a souvenir for a nice weekend with friends in Hamburg. A weekend that has shown me what I really want in my life: To be free […]
Soziales Herz
Each of us spent 366 days this year. Perhaps these days have occurred to you like a roller coaster ride, as it was quite turbulent. For others it might be like a ride across the highway. The days have flown too fast again, and you now ask yourself where the time […]
This was my year: 2016
It’s easy to say that we should make the best out of our lives. After a long search (which is not over yet), I found something for my life: Use every day to make a good decision! Everyone is able to do something good each day. Also you can do something good today! […]
66 things that will change your life
When I had breakfast with a girlfriend in one of my favorite cafes a week ago, I discovered in the library a book whose title fascinated me: “Chain reaction” (chain reaction). The book is about how we show more compassion in everyday life. The story is about 17-year-old Rachel Scott, […]
Chain Reaction – Rachel Scott
The people of Nicaragua live differently than in Europe. One might think that life in Nicaragua is easier for people. In a certain way this is also true. If one learns the families and their problems but first know, one knows that life is anything but easy. Life in Nicaragua […]
How is life in Nicaragua?
When I started to write about Somoto and my volunteering, I realized that it is not so easy to put everything in a text. Alone in the first two weeks has already happened so much! I have tried it and hope to give you a little insight into my […]
My volunteer work in Nicaragua (part II)
For the internship in Nicaragua, I had thought about something for the children beforehand. Actually, it was Nora and me. Nora is from Berlin and spent the last year 3 months in La Playa (Somoto). Through the organization Amigos e.V. I was in touch with the members and others volunteers. Both Nora and I thought […]
Nicaragua: Books for Somoto
When I saw the job vacancies for volunteer work in Nicaragua in October, I did not hesitate and sent out my application. Well, maybe I hesitated for a second, but only because it was the plan to spend the next months in South America. Because the project sounded really great, […]
My volunteer work in Nicaragua (part I)
My last 7 weeks in Germany have started today. I can hardly believe it! But until then, I still have a lot to do, Sell furniture, give away clothes and books and take care of my foreign insurance. My apartment of 55sqm will soon no longer be what she used […]