See gressa grow
mostly a travel Blog
But also whatever I feel like writing about.
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Deep Sea Dreamer; Introducing my end of permaculture design course project
Hey readers! I don’t know about you, but I am a firm believer that the universe has hands. I believe this because I have felt them on my back, pushing me when it is time to let go and move forward. I have felt them often as gentle, loving nudges; but when these nudges are…
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Welcome to the Jungle: Life on a Permaculture Farm in San Jose, Costa Rica
My introduction to permaculture ft. how I’m coping with coexistent deadly snakes It’s been a little over two weeks since my arrival from Uvita. I took two buses, neither of which I was 100% sure were taking me where I wanted to go and I was dropped off nowhere near the bus station. Thankfully I…
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Forced Life Adventure Day: Or, How a Girl Like Me Was Deported from Germany in a World Pandemic
It’s 6am in Playa Jacó Costa Rica. I’m hanging from a chair swing in the outdoor kitchen of Casajungla Hostel, overlooking their thick jungle of a garden. Even the colorful potted plants rebel from their pots, their roots dangling out from the bottoms; their leaves swooping and barely brushing the ground like giant ape arms.…
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The Holy Man and a Lesson in Flying: My Experience Attending a 4-Day Teaching by His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama
When the Holy man reached his throne on the 3rd day of his teachings, he stood and saluted the giant golden statue of the Buddha. A hush fell around the 2nd floor of the temple and spilled down the stairs to the first. Silence; besides the gentle whirring of prayer wheels. Silence; besides the ancient…
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Creativity, humor and words have always been your gift. This post is no exception.
You’re the sweetest, thank you and thanks for reading!! <3
I love this. Yay liberal arts education and you’re beautiful waterty meandering soul.
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I’m sorry this took me so long to read, and I’m so glad I’ve read it now. What a wild…