Consensous Democracy Workshop : Team building and taking decisions in a group Collectives: Mate to Cola With Uwe Lübbermann & Fabricio do Canto September 10, 2014 ab 18 uhr @ Meta Mate Please register here online Scroll down for German Eintritt : 7 € including...
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Mate Edit-a-Thon in Berlin
Join us this Wednesday at Wikimedia in Berlin, it will be an evening of many mates as we attempt to enrich and update Wikipedia's article about Mate.
The most blessed Mate….
Benzedora, Rezadora e Matera welcome us before sun rise, and remind just like Caayari we are never alone. We had the chance this time to encounter wise materos in the heart of the Missiones drinking Mate with this priestess was truly a blesing. A pre-dawn mate with...
The legend, from Guarani to Gaucho…
It was here, in the region of the Missiones, the legends say, that the Guarani gifted their sacred present from Tupa to the Missionaries who arrived from Europe to civilize them. This union led to the creation of the Gaucho culture and popularized the consumption of...
Jovi’s Mate Spirit
It is always a pleasure to meet new Spirits who are as passionate about Mate as we are. Jovi, from Yerba Mate South Africa, is on a mission to Matefy his land and help the Mate culture spread further. Introduced by a mutual friend, Fabricio and Jovi had a chance to...
Mate Congress Part 2
The Mate Congress in Uruguay provided us with a valuable opportunity to network with other Materos from around the world and catch up on what fellow Mate makers are doing. It was an honour to represent the German Mate Limo scene and tell the story of Mate's European...
Mate Congress
We were pleased to participate in the Annual South American Congress of Mate in Urugauay and appreciate the encouragement from the Brasilian Mate Association (IBRAMATE) as well as the Uruguayan Mate Association who hosted Fabricio during the event. The majority of the...
The Green King
The presentation part of Fabricio's Brasilian tour concluded with a visit to the factory of Rei Verde, Erva Mate producers with a soft industrially dried Mate. Alfeu Strapasson, the Green King himself, has dedicated himself for the past 30 years in collecting...
Berlin’s Mate Botschaft…
Although many associate Brasil with Coffee, Mate is was sprouts natively from the soil in this land, and ironically in the same region of Brasil whose population has strong German roots.It is hard to ignore Germany's burgeoning Mate addiction, stemming from the 1920's...