One of the weird things that happened to me in Bali was that I moved to a predominantly vegan menu. I was already vegetarian, but going vegan wasn’t something I planned or imagined I could ever do. I just loved cheese too much. But in Balinese traditional food there is Read more…
‘Zori, you need to understand: there are no problems.” I looked in my friend’s big black eyes and tried to grasp what he was saying. It wasn’t easy. For as long back as I could remember, I’d been looking for a meaningful problem to dedicate my life to. I’d been Read more…
They say that if you are not a little ashamed of the first version of your creation, you’ve waited too long to put it out there. I didn’t wait too long for posting the first episodes of what is now my ‘Lessons in Paradise’ Vlog on facebook. I haven’t been waiting Read more…
I’m sitting by myself in a darkened room. My mind is flashing back through memories of caves, waterfalls, rivers and holes. I am looking for a place that feels ‘right’. I settle on a hole in a cave in Romania I visited a couple of months back, where I remember Read more…
A mastermind group is a great excuse to meet the smartest people you know & support each other up in the things you want to achieve in your personal and professional life, on a regular basis. There are many forms of masterminds — here you will read about some of them that Read more…
I’ll never forget how weird I felt the first time I visited Romania. I had been out with a group of friends (all men), and now we were saying goodbye. The guys went around to shake each other’s hands, but no one shook mine— everyone just skipped me over. I Read more…
On August 2, 2015 I found myself at a hill overlooking the Black Sea. I’d seen it thousands of times before, but I’d never felt so freakin’ happy at the sight of it! Sixteen days had passed since we set out on a 650km mountain hike along the Kom-Emine route, Read more…
There is a saying we have in Bulgaria — ‘where two fight, a third one wins’. The saying is used to discourage people from engaging in conflict, as someone else will take advantage of the mess and get the prize both sides want so much. Every time I hear it, I imagine Read more…
“Sacateca is a man of knowledge, he is not the same class with you fellows.” Don Juan said sternly. “He dances because that’s the bent of his nature…” Carlos Castaneda, ‘A Separate Reality’ You know how it is. Sometimes you read something and you spend the rest of the day Read more…
We are walking down the street of a wonderful old city somewhere in Transylvania. As we walk, I spot a small door on a big old house, next to the main entrance. Jokingly, I say: – Oh cool, so this is how the dwarfs would go in the house! – Read more…