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“Are you doing any resolutions this year?” Lauren asked a few weeks ago. “I was hoping you would do a blog post.”
Well, here they are: my New Year’s Resolutions for 2020.
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10 Easy Steps For A More Sustainable Lifestyle
Posted on January 8, 2020
Here’s a New Year’s resolution: be kinder to the planet by making more environment-friendly choices in your life. Living sustainably doesn’t have to be expensive or difficult, all it takes is a slight shift of mindset. To start you off, here are 10 easy steps for a more sustainable lifestyle.
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From December 25th-January 31st each year, I am always heavily preoccupied. Not because I am up to my ears in crazy holiday plans, but because I must obsess over my favourite Dutch Christmas tradition: the Top 2000.
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In September 2018, I started keeping a diary again. After recently finishing my second diary, I have come to 160 pages of writing on an almost daily basis for over a year. Finally, I think I may call this a success. For this blog post I wanted to review the benefits of keeping a diary, how I’ve been able to keep up, and what products help me stay committed.
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Last July I moved into my own space in the Netherlands, and after making a few adjustments recently, it’s really become a comfortable home for me. So, this week I’ll be giving you a room tour.
You may also enjoy reading »Then vs Now: Three Years After Moving Abroad«
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Have you ever heard of the notion that it takes 10.000 hours to master any skill? The idea was introduced by journalist Malcolm Gladwell in his 2008 book Outliers. Although Gladwell’s 10.000 hours rule has been disputed by others, it still got me thinking. Which skills would I find worth putting in 10.000 hours of practice for? So, I sat down to consider the skills I’d like to develop and learn.
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For the first time since starting this blog, I failed to write posts for two weeks in a row. During the two weeks I was out, work piled up, blog ideas lay unwritten, and all sorts of intentions went out of the window. All of a sudden I found myself massively behind on life. So this week, I wanted to talk about the frightening sensation of falling behind.
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