I hate shopping but there is one place that I could be wandering around for hours – bookstores. I usually pick up many books, look through colourful and attractive covers, glimpse inside the book and skim through. Once I am in the bookstore, I get lost for hours – here they all are: exciting, mysterious, […]
MoreI run what seems a lot to people around me – around 30-40k per week. I get questions about running often but the most popular one is “How do you run so much?”. I always answer that even if you run a lot, you have to jump over your own “I can’t” every single time. […]
MoreLast week at the Grand Meetup (you can read a bit more about what it is and why it is happening here and here), in my public speaking class I had to do a short talk to answer the question: “If you could choose one single superpower, what would it be?” Although things like being […]
MoreIt is a scientifically known fact that some of the humans are more susceptible to depression and anxiety than others due to the genes that one has. Unfortunately, I belong to those who are physiologically more inclined to depression which means that despite everything being great, some days I wake up with the great feeling […]
More“Where are you from?” is the question that I dread the most. Not because I want to avoid answering it or hide some information. But because the answer does not tell anything about me. We judge each other all the time – what others wear, what other eat or what their interests are. It is […]
MoreI have to document it here because I am impressed. There is one thing in my life that has always been making me anxious and that is driving a car. I have driver’s license, I know all the rules, I even drive a manual car and since I was a kid, I always wanted to […]
MoreThis autumn when I was visiting my parents, I saw my mother trying to use her “smartphone”. It was an old model of Samsung Duo ordered from China for a very low price – so probably not a real Samsung phone. She had it for a few years and she could not really install any apps […]
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