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Finding Home and Purpose Behind the Bar: Olga Kolarz of Companion Tea & Coffee, Berlin

Finding Home and Purpose Behind the Bar: Olga Kolarz of Companion Tea & Coffee, Berlin

Meet Olga Kolarz, a barista who's made a home in Berlin for over six years at Companion Tea & Coffee. Her story is one of resilience, connection, and quiet leadership - a testament to the transformative power of coffee. Originally from Toruń, Poland, Olga found in coffee more than just a career; it was a means to build her community in a city that can often feel transient. As the café's manager, she guides new team members and fosters an atmosphere where people feel seen and appreciated. The regulars who have been returning for years, still ordering their familiar drinks,…
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