Do you know the concept Meraki?

Words have the ability to help us understand life. And new words, like Meraki, to re-understand it.

Being Meraki is something as easy, and as complicated, as putting your essence into everything you do. It is a word of Greek origin, which cannot be translated, nor have synonyms, because being Meraki is something as personal as living with love, creativity, and putting your soul and heart into what you do.

And we have stopped to think that Meraki could be very similar to our Fresh People philosophy and how important it is to go within ourselves to enjoy life.

Being Fresh People has a lot to do with how we work, how we embrace change, and how we understand working and living at the same time. And Meraki goes a little further.

Meraki is a word that teaches us that work and what we have is fine, but what matters is you and your way of connecting with yourself and doing things. Your way of creating a special moment out of your circumstances, which we tend to forget more than we should.

And although with Meraki, we do not want to impose a way of working or living on you... We do want to remind you that sometimes we immerse ourselves in a lifestyle where we worry too much about others... Or we think: "either I do it or it won't turn out well"... That things are only "this way" and not "that way"...

And for that reason, it is worth bumping into words like Meraki. Concepts that, due to their interesting sound and because we have not heard them before, capture our attention and offer us a fleeting opportunity to understand life with words that do us a lot of good.

That is being Meraki, being you.