{"id":10929,"date":"2024-08-05T07:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T07:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surfnyogasrilanka.com\/?p=10929"},"modified":"2024-08-15T08:43:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-15T08:43:37","slug":"arriving-coming-home-about-volunteering-at-surf-yoga-mirissa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surfnyogasrilanka.com\/de\/arriving-coming-home-about-volunteering-at-surf-yoga-mirissa\/","title":{"rendered":"Arriving, coming home&#8230; About volunteering at Surf &#038; Yoga Mirissa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10929\" class=\"elementor elementor-10929\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aba2e3b elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aba2e3b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13b991aa elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"13b991aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d86a09e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d86a09e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Arriving, coming home... About volunteering at Surf &amp; Yoga Mirissa <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f6d318 elementor-icon-list--layout-inline elementor-align-center elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"51f6d318\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items elementor-inline-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">05 August 2024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-inline-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-user-circle\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Lena Kugelmann<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28fb563 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28fb563\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e9c8155\" data-id=\"e9c8155\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77de64e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77de64e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Sri Lanka for the third time. But this time not just for a few weeks \u2013 this time I\u2019m staying for a year! The country has touched something in me that keeps me coming back. The community at Surf &amp; Yoga Retreats has played a big part in this.<\/p><p>I have already been a guest there twice and have experienced both camps: Arugam Bay and Mirissa. The warm-hearted and open-minded way in which I was welcomed there immediately made me feel at home.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Now I\u2019m starting a new chapter and will be doing a work exchange at the camp in Mirissa for a year. My tasks include managing bookings, handling check-ins and welcoming new guests. I explain everything about the daily routine in the camp, depending on which package they have booked. Close cooperation within the team is essential for this. We are all well connected with each other \u2013 surf instructors, yoga teachers, kitchen staff \u2013 so that together we ensure the most comfortable stay for our guests and fulfill as many wishes as possible. The atmosphere in the team is always supportive; we are all there for each other. It feels like one big family. This makes the work not feel like work and I enjoy being here every day.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>In return for my volunteering, I receive free room and board. I\u2019m accommodated in a cozy private room, even with its own balcony and a view of the palm trees. I felt at home right away and am happy every day to wake up here in such a paradise. Living so close to the beach is a great privilege for me. I have the opportunity to surf every day, which is amazing.<\/p><p>Then it\u2019s off to breakfast. The problem? Choosing from the incredibly delicious breakfast options! Everything your heart desires, from sweet to savory, something light or for a big appetite: porridge, overnight oats, pancakes, waffles, egg omelets, traditional Sri Lankan breakfast&#8230;<\/p><p>At lunchtime, there is a brunch with healthy snacks and every evening I\u2019m enchanted with fantastic vegetarian food at the family dinner. We all come together, eat, chat, and play games&#8230;<\/p><p>Sharing inspiring conversations and impressions with people from all over the world broadens my own horizons. Who knows, maybe I\u2019ll make new friends for life? I\u2019m sure I will remember these beautiful evenings forever.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>I feel blessed to always be surrounded by such wonderful people.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe35702 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"fe35702\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0f2a68a\" data-id=\"0f2a68a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d47534 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d47534\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bereit mit uns auf das Abenteuer deines Lebens zu gehen?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f95f06 elementor-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9f95f06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;bounceIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:1000}\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/surf-yoga-mirissa.bookinglayer.com\/en\/category\/mirissa\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">NIMM MICH MIT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f61d2c elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f61d2c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-wts-url=\"http:\/\/surfnyogasrilanka.com\/162686636600916268663660091626866366009\/yoga\" data-wts-link=\"yes\" data-wts-new-window=\"\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a5bfbf0 ae-link-yes elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"a5bfbf0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e4dd3c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e4dd3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">YOGA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d43112 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1d43112\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b74d030 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b74d030\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yoga erg\u00e4nzt das Surfen in vielerlei Hinsicht. Es st\u00e4rkt drei Hauptf\u00e4higkeiten, die jeder Surfanf\u00e4nger mittelfristig entwickeln sollte: Kraft, Ausdauer und Flexibilit\u00e4t des Oberk\u00f6rpers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-wts-url=\"http:\/\/surfnyogasrilanka.com\/162686636600916268663660091626866366009\/surf\" data-wts-link=\"yes\" data-wts-new-window=\"\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c152c4d ae-link-yes elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"c152c4d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a39907a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a39907a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SURFEN<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cc1267 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5cc1267\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad6d4ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad6d4ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Unser Surfunterricht ist sehr umfangreich, da er nicht nur viel Zeit f\u00fcr das Surfen selbst beinhaltet, sondern auch Videoanalyse- und Feedback- sowie SurftheorieKurse.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-wts-url=\"http:\/\/surfnyogasrilanka.com\/162686636600916268663660091626866366009\/villa\" data-wts-link=\"yes\" data-wts-new-window=\"\" class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee8c743 ae-link-yes elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"ee8c743\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e18c354 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e18c354\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">DAS CAMP<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6626bad elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6626bad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a125f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a125f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Das grp\u00dfz\u00fcgige Surf- und Yogacamp liegt direkt an der Hauptstra\u00dfe in Mirissa und erstreckt sich in die wundersch\u00f6ne Dschungelumgebung.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arriving, coming home&#8230; About volunteering at Surf &#038; Yoga Mirissa 05 August 2024 Lena Kugelmann Sri Lanka for the third time. But this time not just for a few weeks \u2013 this time I\u2019m staying for a year! The country has touched something in me that keeps me coming back. 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