Portugal, Rota Vicentina
230 kilometers. 13 stages. 13 senses.
From copy to original.
A journey to oneself or:
A hiking trail for the soul
For all those who are searching for their path.
For all who answer the 8 calls of life.
They are here.
Everywhere.
(Only) visible to originals.
Cinza and the Fisherman's Way
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Cinza has forgotten what it feels like to be alive.
Then the way begins. The Fisherman's Way — one of the wildest and most beautiful coastal paths in the world. Thirteen stages along the Portuguese Atlantic coast. Cliffs plunging into the sea. Villages forgotten by time. Light unlike anywhere else.
And along this way: encounters that change things. Questions that open up new worlds. Silence that speaks louder than words.
Cinza and the Fisherman's Way is a fairy tale for adults. A journey into the depths of life. A book about what is lost—and what shines back when you stop searching.
For all those who suspect that life holds more in store than they have experienced so far.
Publication dates: German edition End of August 2026 · English edition September 2026 · Portuguese, French & Japan edition End of 2026
Quantity
Expected delivery End of August 2026
AUTHOR
Christian Partner combines what rarely comes together: the experience of someone who knows the world's great paths with the depth of a mentor who has guided individuals and organizations through transitions for decades. Raised in the mountains of Tyrol, he has worked with people in over 80 countries for the past 35 years. Many of these experiences are woven into this book. He has also walked the Fishermans's Way himself. Step by step. Cliff by cliff.
"When nothing stands between me and the world but breath and footsteps — then the real thing begins."
BOOK INFO
Softcover, 386 pages, 12.3 x 19.1 cm, Munken Pure, with Drypoint etchings by Gerald Klein
Author & Publisher: Christian Partner
Editor: Cora Albrecht
English Translation: Dr. Linda Gaus
Book Cover Photography: Katrin Sawinsky
Book Cover & Design: Magdalena Hartmann
ISBN DE 978-3-9829089-0-8
ISBN EN 978-3-9829089-1-5
WHAT THIS BOOK GIVES BACK
The Fisherman's Way gave me this book. Everything in it grew from it—the characters, the senses, the tears, the silence. It would be dishonorable to accept the gift without giving something back.
I pondered for a long time how much would be appropriate. Then I realized that nature already knows the answer.
The Golden Ratio—the proportion according to which shells grow, sunflower seeds arrange themselves, ferns unfurl, and Bach constructed his joints—divides every whole into two parts that relate to each other like the parts to the whole. In numbers: the Fibonacci sequence. 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34...
Cinza has 13 stages. A Fibonacci number.
The book costs 21 euros. A Fibonacci number.
And there's an additional 2 euros for the way.
Another Fibonacci number.
21 for the book. 2 for the way.
Total 23.
21. 13. 2.
Three Fibonacci numbers. The book, the stages, the gift to the way. Not a single cent invented.
The 2 euros go to the Rota Vicentina association – earmarked for the care, preservation, and safety of the Fishermen's Way. Not for advertising. Not for marketing. Not to attract more visitors. But so that the trail remains what it is: a living, breathing entity.
When you hold this book in your hands, you hold a piece of the Fishermen's Way. When you read it, you walk it. And when you one day place it on a shelf or pass it on to someone else – then 2 euros will already contribute to keeping the sand on the cliffs, the way markers fresh, and the way open for those who come after you.
This book is going. 2 euros are going with it – back to the way.
- Christian Partner
SHIPPING
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This book gives back:
Two euros from every copy sold will go to the Rota Vicentina association.
I have gone down this path.
Everything in this book is true – including this,
which never happened.
The butter really did dream.
The monks were really smiling.
The path truly spoke.
CHRISTIAN PARTNER
Over 1,000 pre-orders before release – solely through word-of-mouth recommendations.
"From object to subject – the deepest change a person is capable of."
- Prof. Gerald Hüther
"This ritual has been with me for 25 years. On every summit."
- Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner
"Frankl called it the will to meaning. This book shows how to pursue it."
– Prof. Alfried Längle
