Where is home for you? Is it a place, a person or maybe a feeling? Let me tell you what this world taught me: My home was my safe place Where I became the person they wanted me to be I grew and learned, I laughed and cried, I fell…

On the day of my 30th birthday, something horrible happened. Something, that I would have never thought to be real. I was standing in front of the bathroom mirror, opening my sleepy eyes. There they were — delicate lines marking my face. MY FIRST WRINKLES. My inner dialogue that was…

Why shamanic ceremonies, plant medicine and indigenous culture are in danger — The following words are probably the most difficult — and at the same time most easy ones I ever wrote. I thought about writing this article so many times, years passed by without it being written. …

a reflection on today’s social media culture — Right now, I am sitting in front of the beach on a chic bohemian hostel on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. And what do I see? Well, except for the ocean I see many beautiful women taking selfies of themselves. Fancy clothes, extensive makeup, forced smiles, well-known posing. …

poetry in motion — I want to share a poetic piece that I wrote 2 years ago. It was originally written for a person I love dearly — a true love letter. I re-read this letter a few days ago, but I read it with a very different picture in mind. A person changes…

An embarrassing night in London I will never forget — Have you ever slept on a complete stranger’s couch? I have — more than I can count on both hands, all over the world. Sounds crazy? Believe me when I tell you that it is one of the most eye-opening, exciting experiences to open your heart and get to know…

After finishing uni, everyone expects you to start off your career path. Actually, in the midst of your studies, you should already look for companies and have an internship secured — before you even finish. So that the transition goes smoothly, and you do not waste any time. Wasting time…

Adventurous moments captured from all over the world — 1. Dangerous Beauty This is a hell of a view. And yes, those are my shoes. This photo was taken during my 3-week trip through one of the most dangerous countries in the world, El Salvador. I honestly never felt unsafe backpacking through this beautiful South American country — but then I also…

I had a dream last night. I dreamed that I was 16 again. I saw my younger parents, their younger friends and I was in the body of the young Laura. But there was one very special difference — I knew everything that I know now. …