Feb 13, 2026 18

Across walls, through words: hosting youth workers in Terni Prison

When our association Demetra in Terni was invited to host youth workers for a job shadowing experience connected to prison education, the proposal immediately touched a field that is very close to us and at the same time still in transformation. For years, Demetra has been working with people in...

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Feb 4, 2026 196

Does the sun shine brighter in Stockholm?

From January 25 to January 29, our organisation activists Linda and Alise went on a study visit to Stockholm to visit Sweden's largest non-profit youth organization Fryshushet. It has been operating for 40 years and its scale is admirable and inspiring for the development of new ideas. Th...

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Nov 28, 2025 472

Why circus in prison?

Generally I ask myself “Why Circus?”, and then different answers come to me. I've been practicing circus since I was 16 years old, and looking backward has been such a journey as the one of a hero, as described by Joseph Campbell. In the beginning I discovered the tools, the magic, and slowly...

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Oct 27, 2025 503

What Do You Actually Do at Re-Wild?

“So… what do you guys do at Re-Wild?” “We explore the ecocentric model of human development, developed by Bill Plotkin, and look for ways to apply it in our youth work.” “Okay… and how exactly do you explore it?” “Well, sometimes we just try to receive information about ourselves—or the world—by...

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Oct 20, 2025 589

There’s only a river in me

Since I started to learn an ecocentric worldview, I pay much more attention to nature. I often travel to new places for work. Sometimes they are cities - with or without trees, lovely or polluted, quiet or crowded. More often they are small towns, villages or guesthouses in the middle of the most...

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