The cult of wine - introduction to a fulfilling lifepath and what could come with it

Wine travel can teach you a lot about how to live well while welcoming you into a cult-like no other. It sets you up for experiences that move imagination and fuel creativity in a way that no other travel does. Exploring wineries, with their magnificent settings, highly focused tasting rituals, and carefully manicured grounds can offer a deep lesson of personal growth.

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OCTOBER 2021 \\ IN FOCUS AT DOCHIA \\ MENTAL HEALTH

“There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn’t.” John Green

The truth is that to maintain mental health is simple. It is as simple as maintaining physical health. It's just that there is less knowledge of how to do it. Too spread out. Too many opinions, too many possibilities, too many home remedies and do it yourself. And still, too much stigma.

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What we had in the hut and lost when we moved to the palace

When we all lived in the hut all things were, apparently, simpler. Rooms were multi-functional, less to clean, less to maintain. There was no need to show off since everyone had a hut and nobody was either on the streets, nor in a palace. Leaders that presumably had bigger huts were not questioned, nor envied since leadership succession was extremely structured and often hereditary.

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The cult of wine - introduction to a fulfilling lifepath and what could come with it

My letter to the wine traveler in you..

Wine travel can teach you a lot about how to live well while welcoming you into a cult-like no other. It sets you up for experiences that move imagination and fuel creativity in a way that no other travel does. Exploring wineries, with their magnificent settings, highly focused tasting rituals, and carefully manicured grounds can offer a deep lesson of personal growth.

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Why constant learning is important and what it does to your brain

We typically think of school age as learning and all that follows, as something else. That ‘something else’ is the honing of more or less repetitive tasks that make up our lives. And as we increasingly enjoy the pleasure of getting better at them, we tend to spend less and less time acquiring new activities, new hobbies, new usable knowledge….

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August 2021 \\ in FOCUS at Dochia \\ RELAXATION

"If you do what you love, it is the best way to relax. "

Christian Louboutin

This month we will look at which kind of travel triggers relaxation to a level where you can reap it's benefits long after you've returned home, at how cottage life, the home away from home, is food for a healthy mind and at how choosing a carrier that makes you happy and fills your day with tasks that you love doing adds golden years to your life by the bucket.

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