“Christ is risen from the dead, Trampling down death by death, And upon those in the tombs Bestowing life!” This comes from the Paschal Troparion, the hymn chanted again and again on Holy Saturday dur
Why asking for help here isn’t weakness — it’s connection In my last post, I wrote about how community is lived here in Ikaria. Today, I want to explore one of the subtle foundations of our way of lif
How do you define “community”? Meeting people from many parts of the world, I’ve heard countless interpretations of the word. Some visitors immediately understand how we live here in Ikaria; others te
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