Psyfamily magazine June 2016 | Page 12

Psyfamily | June 2016 This Man Built A Floating Island For Himself Using 1,50,000 Recycled Bottles. Richart Sowa is making the world a better place to live in. An artist, singer, songwriter, and carpenter all rolled into one! The Joyxee Island, as it is known, is a "free-floating, eco-paradise" situated in a lagoon inside Isla Mujeres, near the city of Cancun in Mexico. Sprawled across an 8,000 square-metre area, Richart's island home boasts of every amenity a modern house normally contains. He spent the past seven years carefully constructing a floating eco-paradise - complete with a hot tub and Internet connection - out of 150,000 recycled bottles. The artist, originally from Middleborough, Yorkshire, met former model Jodi Bowlin, Rajasthan Temple Is Giving Devotees A ‘Paap-Mukti’(free from sin) Certificate For Rs 11 The Gautameshwar Mahadev Paapmochan Teertha temple in Rajasthan's Pratapgarh district has pilgrims going there to get 'paap-mukti' (freedom from sins) certificates. All they have to do is take in the temple's 'kund' (tank) and make a payment of Rs 11. Source: The Times of India. 47, from Tennessee, on Facebook last year and invited her to come and live with him on the Island. twice and has four children and six grandchildren. 'I've always wanted to share my life's work with a soulmate. But I've avoided any “Living on my own floating relationship with anyone island has been my dream for which I thought wouldn't be over two-decades,' said Mr the real thing.” Source: dailymail.co.uk Sowa, who has been married