One of the best things about living on Bonaire, is the sea. That beautiful azure blue sea that shines towards you in the travel guide, where more lives than you initially suspect. In the Netherlands, I wasn’t much of a sea-goer.
A few months ago I was drawn to this book like a magnet, within seconds I knew I was going to read it, that this was about me. And that was right. For as long as I can remember I have been interested in trauma, resilience and healing.
Almost 10 years ago, I recorded my first video. I found that very uncomfortable. I remember that after take 386 my puppet JaNee had enough of it and recorded a video on her own.
“Ma’am, it’s not possible, your company is now located on Bonaire and you can no longer use it” the extremely helpful gentleman with a slightly lilting voice from the helpdesk told me.
For two years this photo has been on my phone as a screensaver, together with a countdown calendar: I was on my way to the blue house and it took a lot of months at first.
High above the clouds in a plane that is not nearly full, our new adventure begins. A few hectic weeks are behind us. We called a lot, arranged a lot, did a lot and researched a lot.
