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Ted talk- How to make hard choices by Ruth Chang
An amazing, life changing, eye opening Ted talk that I want to share with you. Let Ruth Chang, the first Chinese philosopher who is also a woman that I encounter, change your perspective on hard life choices.
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Tagged choices, fear, happiness, life, nomad, philosophy, ruth chang, ted, ted talk, universe
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Nomad of the Universe best posts on happiness
I’ve been promising this for a while and finally here goes. The best posts imho for the last 6-9 months or so, which feature original content, not just reposts. Thank you for reading my blog and have a happy weekend! … Continue reading
Morning yoga- 10 poses for lazy days
January. Time when we start afresh. Resolutions and all. Many of us- myself included- vow to get back in shape. Not easy. Being one of the laziest people ever when it comes to exercise, any sort of exercise that contains … Continue reading
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Tagged exercise, happiness, lazy, nomad, resolutions, universe, yoga
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Jason Silva’s Shots of Awe – Existential Bummer
This video might just make and define your day, week or even a year. Do not go gentle into that good night, … Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Source
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Tagged awe, death, existential, happiness, jason silva, nomad, rage, universe
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Happy New Year! Fly into fireworks #magic
Fireworks are magic. My new year eve was warm and magic, I hope yours was too! In my home town (Almaty) new year eve is celebrated with the fireworks- not the public ones but the ones done by many people … Continue reading
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Tagged drone, fireworks, happiness, magic, new year, nomad, tech, universe
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Living In Holland vs UK
So I have been promising this for a while. A post about Holland and why I decided to leave after 6 months. I intentionally left some time to reflect on the experience and also to allow my grey matter to … 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
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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Tagged eckhart tolle, happiness, inner voice, nomad, now, power of now
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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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Fight Or Flight
It’s easy to put us into this mode, isn’t it? Unknown noise, unexpected movement, fleeting moments when peripheral vision imagines it saw something… I have recently realised that most of my life I have been in a fleeing mode. I … Continue reading
Happiness Junkies
Can you get fixated on the pursuit of happiness? Absolutely! Happiness junkies (a good example in today’s article), fixate on it so much that inevitably lose the object of their pursuit out of their view entirely. Desperately wanting to be happy … Continue reading
Reintroducing Wisdom In Everyday Life
Alain de Botton is a genius. My favourite living philosopher. He helped me change my thinking about so many things. I follow him on Twitter and his School of Life on Facebook. I read several of his books. This recent … Continue reading
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Tagged alain de botton, envy, happiness, meaning of life, nomad, wisdom
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How Creating A Wolf (Or Any Other Art) Can Make You Happy
As I decided to finally start doing something about my passions (see my previous post), I have defined 3 areas that I am going to ‘try anything’ in. 20 seconds of ‘insane courage’ is all I need 🙂 One is … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, art therapy, cartoon, creation, happiness, impact, make a difference, nomad, wolf, writing, youtube
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Find What You Love And Let It Kill You
I follow a few blogs on positive thinking, happiness, personal development, changing your life, pursuing your passion, etc. Mind you, reading a lot is good but useless if there is no action coming out of it. I am actually thinking of … Continue reading
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Tagged epiphany, escape, fail, fear, happiness, James Rhodes, manifesto, nomad, passion
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Don’t Argue, Be Happy
Heard an interesting story recently. It went along these lines: – What is the secret of your success? – I don’t argue. This frees up time and energy. – Ok… But surely some arguing sometimes is actually useful? – Sure. … Continue reading
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Tagged argument, ego, energy, happiness, jason silva, nomad, power of now, time
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