Coming to a new work space full of fresh energy, enthusiasm, inspiration and best intentions to do the best you can only to get crushed from every angle, one doesn’t have much or any motivation left for staying in such a work environment. Sounds familiar? I hope not – for your sake. What happened In …
Category: Thoughts
Why all this consumerism? Why so much packaging?
Sometimes, with too much time on our hands, we get lost on YouTube. Sounds familiar? 😉 In my case, I “waste” my time on, among others, some beauty and fashion vlogs (even environmentalists fall for the cute things, guilty). The ones I come across are pretty likeable and relaxing with occasionally some good advice. What …
A part of me would be missing if it weren’t for Lara Croft
I first met the character at the age of about 13 years, my friend had the game. I was amazed by the story, Lara’s bravery and mostly, of course, her physical abilities. I dare say it affected my greatly and in a very good way. I will not be getting into the games, films and …
Things to consider before going from hosting to self-hosting
First of all, clearly, I am not a computer expert, I just pick up a few things here and there since most of my friends are. This is strictly a laic experience as you will be able to tell. A blog on a hosting platform like WordPress.com is relatively easy to manage and you learn …
Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
By Susan Cain This book can change lives, it has changed mine. If you’re an introvert or in any type of close relationship with one, it may just change yours too. In this world introversion is treated as a desease. As if something is wrong with the quiet thinking people. In the book it is …
One of the best personality tests
According to this test (link is below) there are 16 personality types. If I only knew this before… It would make some situations significantly easier to understand. If you aspire to research your personality some more, I strongly recommed taking this test. Doesn’t take much time to go through, but it will require some time to …
Food minimalism – a very good podcast about health
I’ve already mentioned The Minimalists and will most likely do it again in the future. So I’ve just listened to the latest podcast…feeling amazed. If you have any spare time on your hands, listen, if to no other, at least to this podcast – about health. Where Joshua explains, with the words of common sense, what it …
Minimalism or how to reclaim your life
What is minimalism? It’s not just about material things and decluttering, although it does most often start here. Basically it’s about living a meaningful life, finding out what really matters to us, where we want to focus our energy, time and attention. The best explanation is given by The minimalists. They explain every aspect of …
The benefits of keeping a diary
Why keep a diary? Because it just makes life better. In time we learn about when we feel the most comfortable writing it; everyday, once a week, maybe only once or twice a month. Depends on our dedication or simply just the need to »say« something, the choice is ours alone. Sometimes it may be something that …
Reaching goals and letting go
These notes are inspired by the book The Sorcerer’s Apprentice by Evald Flisar. Just to be clear, all my posts, categorised as “thoughts” and “books” are a mixture of the book review and my own opinions and experience. Same goes for both parts of this post. “The fool who persists in his folly will become wise.” – William …







