Help with creative and art projects in Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico

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  Description

  This is a community space where we carry out activities that promote the cultural preservation of the indigenous peoples of Mexico and Central America, mainly through Temazcal, dance, and medicinal songs.
  
  It is in an excellent location for exploring different natural sites in the coastal, mountainous, and border areas, close to Guatemala.
  
  Es un espacio comunitario donde realizamos actividades que promueven el rescate cultural de las pueblos originarios de México y Centroamérica, principalmente a través del Temazcal, danza y cantos medicina.
  
  Cuenta con una excelente ubicación para conocer diferentes lugares naturales en la zona costa, sierra y fronteriza, cercana a Guatemala.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Art Projects

  Language practice

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Creating/ Cooking family meals

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance

  House sitting
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  Interests

  

  Books

  

  History

  

  Drawing & painting

  

  Carpentry

  

  Plant care

  

  Gardening

  

  Photography

  

  Music

  

  Languages

  

  Writing

  

  Cooking & food

  

  Culture

  

  Self development

  

  Vegetarian or vegan

  

  Sustainability

  

  Events & social

  

  Farming

  

  Cycling

  

  Dancing

  

  Fitness

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Nature

  

  Beach

  

  Mountain
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  By volunteering here, you will have free access to our activities: medicine song circle, pre-Hispanic dance circle, and community temazcales that we hold weekly. You will learn about different practices of indigenous cultures, symbolism, and philosophy integrated into the activities.
  
  Coexistence will be respectful and in harmony with the space and nature. We hope that there will be a cultural exchange that strengthens us as human beings. All nationalities, philosophies, and artistic expressions that promote balance and love between living beings and the natural world are welcome.
  
  Realizando el voluntariado en tendrás acceso libre a nuestras actividades: Círculo de cantos medicina, círculo de danza prehispánica y temazcales comunitarios que realizamos semanalmente. Conocerás diferentes prácticas de las culturas originarias, simbología y filosofía integrada en las actividades.
  
  La convivencia será respetuosa y en armonía con el espacio y la naturaleza. Esperamos que exista un intercambio cultural que nos fortalezca como seres humanos. Bienvenidas todas las nacionalidades, filosofías y expresiones artísticas que promuevan el equilibrio y el amor entre los seres vivos y el mundo natural.

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  Help

  General construction help, murals and general art, general cleaning of the space, gardening.
  
  I am able to provide meals with a work week of 25h/wk.
  
  
  Trabajos generales de construcción, muralismo y arte en general, limpieza general del espacio, jardinería y elaboración de productos artesanales.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  Spanish: Fluent
  English: Intermediate
  Portuguese: Intermediate
  Italian: Beginner

  This host offers a language exchange
  This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
  You can contact them directly for more information.
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  Accommodation

  Depending on availability: a) Private room with shared bathroom, or b) Loft bedroom with shared bathroom.
  
  Free breakfast, lunch and dinner provided throughout your stay. Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
  
  Dependiendo de la disponibilidad: a) Habitación privada con baño compartido, o b) Dormitorio en tapanco con baño compartido.
  
  Desayuno, almuerzo y cena gratuitos durante toda su estancia. Opciones veganas y vegetarianas disponibles.

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  What else ...

  Excellent location in downtown Tapachula. We promote healthy eating and practical spirituality; therefore, the consumption of alcohol, tobacco, animal products, and psychoactive substances is prohibited. The house has basic amenities including 24/7 Wi-Fi, a washing machine, a patio, two full bathrooms, a refrigerator, and a kitchen.
  
  Excelente ubicación en la zona centro de Tapachula.
  
  Promovemos la alimentación saludable y la espiritualidad práctica, por lo que queda prohibido el consumo de alcohol, tabaco, productos de origen animal y sustancias psicoactivas
  
  La casa cuenta con los servicios básicos incluyendo WiFi disponible todo el tiempo, lavadora, patio, dos baños completos, refrigerador y cocina.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  Internet available at all times

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  One

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  My animals / pets

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