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To All The Nomads Out There
I have installed Ted app on my smartphone. I should have done it long time ago really. Now instead of watching my favourite TV shows (which are on summer break anyway) before going to bed, or in other words passive … Continue reading
Little Things, Joy And John Newman
Since I started a family and had to become our financial manager, not very exciting things like budgeting, saving and meal planning became reality. All I can say – automation is key 🙂 I think I have proclaimed my recently … Continue reading
Are We Recording? Presenting Hitrecord
Universe works in mysterious ways. I have been having a go at freelancing on elance, and one of the projects I worked on was about millennials. I am not sure if I am one or if I am a Gen … Continue reading
Always Start With Yourself
I talk about different things that make us happy here, on this blog. Self development or self improvement is a big one. At some point I read almost no fiction, and exclusively on self development. I complimented that with reading … Continue reading
George Monbiot On Career Advice
I am going through a massive career change. I am trying to change what I do from corporate to impact. I am guided by the amazing Escape Manifesto, and still it’s not easy. Lots of stuff to figure out on … Continue reading
Strategies For Happiness, Medical Angle
I must confess, I am a bit of a hypochondriac. I love reading about health, watching medical shows and I do follow a couple of doctors on twitter. So for those of you preferring a medical angle on happiness, I … Continue reading
A Girl And A Camel Laughing Together
This photo by Hancheng Li (my source for its origins is Quora however) cheers me up every time – it captures the essence of happiness beautifully – child like, innocent, in the now. I hope it makes you feel happier. … Continue reading
Happy Blossoms
In the village I live people seem to obsess about 3 things – cleanliness, windows decor and flowers. Everyone here has lots of flowers in their gardens. And because their gardens are open (facing the street, no doors), the flowers … Continue reading
14 Most Powerful Ted Talks For Disruptive Career Change
If you are trying to radically change what you do (I am at the moment) or are thinking about it, this playlist should provide the ideas and inspiration. If you are an overnight success story or not, keep trying! How … Continue reading
How Can I Help This Person?
We covered it here before – giving back, helping others, asking yourself, as they say in the Bucket List, has your life brought joy to others? In his post for Linkedin, Bruce Kasanoff proposes a great idea – thinking ‘How can … Continue reading
Hello, Fig Inspired. Cry Of A Fox
As we say on this blog, art therapy is great for happiness. My favourite art is surrealism, Picasso, Dali, et al, my favourites are usually the contemporary art museums, the painting I am obsessed with at the moment is Bosch’s … Continue reading
Top 10 Places To Visit In The Netherlands
The list is very cool, my top favourite is the national park. Maybe there I will finally have courage to get on a bike. Last time I cycled was in Japan, when I went to get some burgers, and it does … Continue reading
What Does Your Inner Voice Tell You?
Who said it? My friend Justin I believe. Eckhart Tolle is a bit like Marmite – you either love him or hate him 🙂 Yes, he is slightly out of this world. Yes, he holds weird TV meditations where for … Continue reading
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Wikipedia Of Expat Living In Holland
I’ve spent too much time on the subject of happiness lately 🙂 Now back to Holland, my current place of residence. It’s been raining for 2 weeks, pretty much non stop, so the weather is not too exciting at the … Continue reading
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Tagged cool dutch, dutch, expat blog, happiness, holland, iamexpat, netherlands, nomad
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