My niece Christina is a choreographer and dancer with exciting experiences in the world of dance. Her love for dance started at the age of four. She always danced when she heard music on the radio! It’s a passion we two share. I was a passionate salsa dancer for over...
Interviews
Ukrainians find hope in Slovakia
Since February 2022, 107000 Ukrainian refugees have applied for temporary protection in the Slovak Republic and 154 Ukrainians have applied for asylum*. The Temporary Protection gives the refugees from the Ukraine access to Slovak healthcare system, education,...
Yes, people still read…
Despite all the easy distractions available to us today, there is no doubt that people still love reading. Books can teach us about the world, they improve our writing skills and vocabularies. Reading increases people’s empathy and compassion – without even noticing,...
Jordan: Why your writing voice matters
Writing a book is usually a long process. Even though I have always enjoyed writing, it took me over four years to write Forgiveness and Violets. I first started to write poems and daily observations early in life. Then, in my 30s (after I moved to London) I continued...
Veronika: How Adversity Can Lead To Success
I'm pleased that you agreed to discuss your life experience, challenges, and achievements with me. You just received the IAB Accountant of the Year 2020 award. Congratulations! I'm very happy for you! We both had a modest upbringing, we experienced communism during...
Forgiveness and Violets: 52 short stories
Apaches in a Two-Bedroom Flat, Faith and 50 more! “Looking back, I see how modestly we lived. I enjoy remembering innocent and positive moments from my early childhood. There is something special about children, who are free to let their imagination run wild.” (story:...





