1. 12 months – 12 moments – 12 thoughts Caleidoscope - 2018
… my personal manifest to the future

2. Love what you do and do what you love!
„I can‘t understand why people are frightened of new ideas, I‘m frightened of the old ones“ John Cage

3. January Value the past …
Following an old tradition these locals celebrate New Year on January, 13th – they worked with pride on their costumes and masks for months – the simultaneous vibration of their voices is breathtaking…

4. February Gain energy …
Climbing the mountain in silence - hear your own breathing and the regular gliding of your skis; surrounded by the big white - spectacular views are your reward - where body and soul recharge…

5. March Up to new horizons …
Only because this fellow-swan left his comfort zone for a journey he found new terrain – and allowed me to take this shot in an unexpected moment and place…

6. April Learning to let go …
If you team up you can master almost everything. Our kids had to let go of their old home and found new old bonds and perspectives…

7. May Celebrate achievements …
Many years of learning and hard work finally resulted in an unforgettable graduation in the theatre of Kalmar (Sweden) – never forget to celebrate success…

8. June Never too late to try the new …
It was one of the last things my aunt would have chosen to spend her 7oth birthday – it‘s now one of the first things she is telling – an unforgettable ballon ride in the dawn of Mallorca…

9. July lifelong (cultural) learning …
Papua New Guinea – adventure, cultural volcano, bathing in colours, roots of mankind, frugalness, kindness, unspoiled, natural interest, warm welcome, words can‘t describe…

10. August Every day is a new day …
Coming back to our home „Down Under“ – or rather „Bottom Up“ - gives us the feel of a restart each time. It is the place where we recover, reflect, redefine…

11. September Find peace in difficult moments …
Nello & Patrasche „A Dog of Flanders“ – a story about unconditional friendship and a tragic ending. A dilightful visit in Antwerp also reminded us in peace of our dear Peter who left us earlier this year…

12. October Peaks and valleys – ups and downs …
Another stunning hiking day in the mountains – and what a surprise at the peak! We were welcomed by 17 capricorns, completely unexpected…

13. November Beauty of the path …
What a summer we had – nice and warm days even in November. No matter which path we followed – it was beautifully covered in colours. Isn‘t it the way to take every day and step of our own path?…

14. December Serenity …
With gratitude we look back to another amazing year and forward to a few calm and serene days – let us look back in peace and thankfulness and forward with optimisme and curiosity - see you in 2019…