Falling Through Our Stories

On a 1995 trip to Peru, Jolanda van den Berg's heart was captured by the street children of Cusco.  Six months later she left her home in Amsterdam and moved to Peru for good.  Over the last 25 years, her work has supported thousands of vulnerable children through a network of unconventional programs.  Six years ago in the immediate aftermath of a traumatic event, Jolanda experienced a profound dissolution of identity. Outwardly the shape of her life and work stayed much the same, inwardly a revolution of consciousness had shifted everything. 

On an Awakin Call last year, Jolanda spoke publicly for the first time about her pivotal inner experience, and how she perceives the world...