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    • Jan 1
    • 1 min

    A New Year

    We have three young men from UNC Chapel Hill staying with us. We have been visiting people of various ages and having great...
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    Peace on Earth
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    • Dec 24, 2021
    • 1 min

    Peace on Earth

    May this be a holiday of peace and love to all. We wish all of you a year of love, health and happiness.. A very happy Christmas...
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    • Dec 7, 2021
    • 1 min

    We're Back!!!

    Actually we never left! But for many, travel was a thing of uncertainty and it has been safer to stay put for the time being. Although...
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    theaparikos
    • Apr 12, 2021
    • 2 min

    Who are you?

    Recently, I got thinking about a career woman I met on Ikaria back in 2019 before the pandemic, who was nearing retirement. When I...
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    theaparikos
    • Apr 5, 2021
    • 3 min

    Ikaria, a woman of strong character

    Ikaria. It always seemed the word was too small to encompass the fullness of what Ikaria represents. To me, she has always been a woman....
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    theaparikos
    • Mar 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Blue Zone Rustic Retreats 2021

    Now the worst of winter is over… It seems many places in the northern hemisphere have been slammed with terrible winter weather this...
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    theaparikos
    • Feb 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Living and growing older

    I’ve been reflecting lately on the number of times people have asked me my age – sometimes when I speak on a podcast, or even by people...
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    theaparikos
    • Feb 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Gratitude, my new attitude

    I was talking with a close friend the other day about the terrible events going on in the world right now. As often happens with us, we...
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    theaparikos
    • Jan 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Another Year Turning

    The holidays are over, the leftovers and sweets have all been eaten, and the tree is packed away for another year. How quickly the...
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    Christmas Greetings
    theaparikos
    • Dec 23, 2020
    • 3 min

    Christmas Greetings

    It has been so long since I have been able to sit down and write, and there are so many things to talk about. What a year we’ve had; the...
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    Will Corona Remind Us to Build a More Empathetic Community?
    theasinn
    • Apr 9, 2020
    • 2 min

    Will Corona Remind Us to Build a More Empathetic Community?

    As I sit here in lockdown on Ikaria, I realise I have no right to complain. I am surrounded by nature - right now, I can see spring...
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    May and June Blue Zone Retreats: Ideal for the Hikers and Foragers...
    theasinn
    • Feb 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    May and June Blue Zone Retreats: Ideal for the Hikers and Foragers...

    When most people think of the Greek islands, they immediately have images of swimming in the blue Aegean Sea in the middle of summer. But...
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    Reviving Ancient Sisterhood: A magical gathering for women
    theasinn
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    Reviving Ancient Sisterhood: A magical gathering for women

    A Magical Gathering for Women on Ikaria: 30 October – 3 November 2019 Over the 25 years I have lived on the island and in more recent...
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    Healing Retreat on Ikaria: 16-23 October
    theasinn
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 4 min

    Healing Retreat on Ikaria: 16-23 October

    Healing Retreat, on the Medicine Island of Ikaria Actress and Transformative Coach Simone Leona Hueber arrived on Ikaria in the summer of...
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    Soufiko
    theaparikos
    • Mar 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Soufiko

    It's a strange title and you are probably wondering what I am talking about. Soufiko is a traditional Ikarian vegetable dish, and it’s...
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    Is anybody home?
    theaparikos
    • Mar 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Is anybody home?

    I went to visit a friend up in the mountain village of Raches, and I realised that I didn’t call, or text, or arrange it ahead of time. I...
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    Remember to just, be
    theaparikos
    • Mar 10, 2019
    • 4 min

    Remember to just, be

    Every day, my husband Ilias gets up at the crack of dawn and heads off to his farm. Besides the garden that is overflowing with...
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    The Ikarian concept of time
    theaparikos
    • Mar 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    The Ikarian concept of time

    We all know about fast paced “American time” and we’ve all heard of the relaxed nature of “Greek time”, but have you heard of “Ikarian...
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