Slowly Stories
Penpalships You Can Only Find on Slowly
Itβs funny how unpredictable life is: you always find your soulmate when and where you least expect itβ¦
From a very disturbed, confused and broken soul who couldn't understand the existence of his own soul...
I will try not to rush this time, making time for myself.
Get to know new cultures and mindsets and be aware that you can change lives with your words.
I discussed the former Soviet Union and the Orthodox Church with teachers from Russia, post-colonialism and new age architecture with students and artists from Africa...
For years I was left in a constant state of anxiety and frustration at my difficulty in connecting with others...
We spent a pleasant afternoon in downtown Mexico City, walking around Bellas Artes and going to a classic cafΓ© in the Torre Latinoamericana. A unique experience.
I always wanted to travel, and Slowly for me was a means of travel.
Watching your pen pal come to life, and materialize into the friend youβve learned so much about, is the most sentimental and surreal feeling ever.
As a journalist, I love getting to know more about people and how they experience life. Slowly, however, allowed me to go beyond what I expected.
I'm no longer afraid of being rejected by people because I know there will always be someone who will accept me for who I am, no matter how bad my flaws and imperfections might be.
When I started interacting with people again, I noticed that I was able to have better conversations, and connect to people on a deeper level.