For a while now, I have been reading this book called Life Isn’t Binary. It was written by two psychologists to challenge binary thinking; on gender, sexuality, and so much more. It invites the reader to reflect on their own experiences and one of these reflection points was about “feeling alone vs. knowing we’re not the only one”. I decided to write out my thoughts on the subject.
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Dear …..,
I have been meaning to write for a while now. These words have been on my mind for months, evolving as time passed by. When I first thought of writing this letter, I think I had different things on my mind than I do now.
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A while ago I made the decision to come out to my students at the start of the school year. Here’s a little update on this experience!
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For the past few weeks I have been struggling massively to find time and peace to write, so I decided to make things easier for myself. Instead of planning posts that need a lot of research and attention, I want to just write what has been going on in my life lately. Here’s the first post from a week in my life.
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This week I am turning 25 and I thought this the ultimate moment to set up a 30 Before 30 list! Here are my aspirations and hopes for the next 5 years.
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The city of Utrecht is a UNESCO-renowned city of literature, so rest assured there is lots to find here. With so many wonderful local and independent shops around, there really is no need to order your books online anymore. I have summed up the three best bookshops for you that all offer English literature.
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One evening I was sat on the sofa browsing the NS newsletter out of boredom (I couldn’t get up because my cat was in my lap), when I came across their hiking routes. While we are still pretty limited to our holiday plans, this seemed like a fun thing to do in the Netherlands, so soon my friend Steven and I set out for one of the NS routes nearby.
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