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I consider myself fortunate to have a life less ordinary. I like to share some of my stories here.

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Stories

In Holland there is this law; if a house has been empty for a year and a half it can/could be legally squatted. To prevent this from happening there are organisations that take care of buildings. I lived anti-squat for more than 12 years. You never know when to move out and there is only a 2 weeks notice, but if you are lucky you get to live in amazing places. I was very lucky. I lived in an old hospital, close to the sea in Scheveningen for 5 years for...
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Sometimes magic happens and angels do exist! Tika Stardust is the greatest love giver I know. She is fighting the rights for people with emotional and physical disabilities to express their intimacy and sexual needs. For years, Tika worked in the more traditional healthcare industry. It was this work that made her aware of how intimacy and sexual needs are both ignored and remain taboo. Her work is documented in the book Een stukje liefde. I am blessed...
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