Jun 20, 2022Everybody’s business — #1.RefugeeI took a break from writing, since I finished telling the stories about my travels. The way I traveled, empowered me to pursue the quest of following my dream to become an activist in social matters. There are different forms of activism, through art, politics, science, social media, comedy, entrepreneurship…Refugees9 min readRefugees9 min read
Jan 3, 2022YA LEUM.74 — With all of them, I passed through the veil… THE END.We arrived in the village of Palomino, north of Colombia to get prepared to come back to the new reality… After harvesting coffee with the Colombian sisters, we walked through the colorful and thriving streets of Cartagena. It is one of those places you wish to return to. …Backpacking5 min readBackpacking5 min read
Oct 18, 2021YA LEUM. 73- A big step to ColombiaIn the previous post we crossed the border in Ecuador and witness the Venezuelans fleeing from their home country… We crossed Equator — a magnificent trip through a landscape made of fresh and harmonious green. …Colombia6 min readColombia6 min read
Oct 11, 2021YA LEUM.72 — Ecuador border, a crisis for VenezuelansAfter Peru, it was now time to get to our final destination — Colombia. We travelled by bus, from Lima, Peru to Cali, Colombia. The trip took two days. Peru is a long country with a diversified landscape. …Venezuela3 min readVenezuela3 min read
Oct 5, 2021Is Art Emotion?In a captivating environment this weekend, I was with a group of people talking about Art and Emotions. Does art always gives us emotions? Does art needs to be beautiful? How art change in different cultures? and how emotions change? It was beautiful to see how the concept changes so…Art2 min readArt2 min read
Sep 26, 2021YA LEUM.71 — My love story with AyacuchoIn the last post we did an amazing journey around Amazónia and met some farmers who showed us around… After spending an incredible week in Amazonia, Mathieu and I decided to follow distinct routes since he wanted to hike in the CotaHuasi gorge, in the region of Arequipa and I…6 min read6 min read
Sep 19, 2021Imagination to renovate my energyI had a week filled with creative and visionary people and I just realized it when I sat on the computer to start writing. In the beginning of the week I was lecturing at Católica-Lisbon University about Creativity as a skill to survive in the 21st century workplaces. Students were…Creativity Tips2 min readCreativity Tips2 min read
Sep 12, 2021#Humanwisdom: “If you can be a human, you can be everywhere”“If we can be humans, we can be anywhere” — Reda Yesterday while I was having dinner with a friend we talked about how religion, culture and prejudices can set us apart. For my dear friend, freedom is the most important feeling. One must feel free to think, to feel and to express. Only then, we can be free to accept…Writting2 min readWritting2 min read
Sep 5, 2021YA LEUM.70 — Sleeping over in the Amazonia…In the previous post, I visited the Amazonia for the first time! Not as a tourist, but visiting with friends who live there and have a chesnut production… The second day in Puerto Maldonado was spent with another chestnut producer — Nino and his wife Estela. Nino and Estela lived…5 min read5 min read
Aug 29, 2021YA LEUM.69 — Now, I can die!In the last post we reached Machu Picchu after walking for three days and having a sleepless night! It was a real adventure… During this trip, I met the best version of nature. I saw hills, valleys, mountains, lagoons, lakes, rocks, the desert, beaches, islands, flowers, birds, and glaciers. In…5 min read5 min read
