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Human Circles: How small gatherings of real people become seeds of a new world
A living article on what we are building together in Apokoronas, Crete There is a difference between gathering and meeting. We gather at markets, in stadiums, at events designed for consumption. But to truly meet is something more rare. It happens when human beings arrive a little more slowly, a little more honestly, not as roles or as personas, but as themselves. The Human Circles that began in Apokoronas, Crete, are born from this shift that human society goes through these

Sotiris Zafeiris
Apr 224 min read


What You Need. What You Can Offer.
A local gathering at Luminous Yard in Apokoronas, Crete.
An open Human Circle where people meet, share what they can offer, and express what they need — without fixed prices or transactions.
Simple, direct exchange through real contact.

Marieke Rodehorst
Apr 122 min read


How It Still Becomes a Surprise – Rethinking a Marriage Proposal in Crete
She waved the printed flyer in front of him.
He didn’t really have a chance to say no.
And later…
that didn’t change.
After following clues along the beach…
through a gorge…
step by step…
until they reached the final place.
And the “treasure” —
a proposal, hidden inside a treasure hunt in Crete.
The photographer?
He was just there because we needed a few promo pictures.
And that was enough.

Marieke Rodehorst
Mar 203 min read
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