The Double-Edged Sword of Expectations: How They Shape Adult Lives Navigating the challenges of adulthood often boils down to managing expectations—both our own and those imposed upon us. Whether buckling under the weight of perfectionism or trapped in a cycle of low expectations, the mental and emotional toll is undeniable.
character How Often Are We Judged? Understanding the Real Person Behind Unexpected Words and Actions At some point in our lives, we’ve all experienced situations where someone we know has behaved out of character. It can be challenging to witness someone you know act so differently from how you expect them to. How to react then?
Shattering the Mirrors: How We Distort Reality and Why it Matters? Have you ever had someone tell you something about yourself that you just couldn't believe? Maybe it was a family member pointing out a personality trait that you
work Work smarter not harder? While working smarter is certainly important, there's another factor that can have a huge impact on our success and growth.
Netherlands Are the Dutch really direct? It's a question that has been debated for centuries and still remains unanswered.
entrepreneur My journey as an entrepreneur Being an entrepreneur is a difficult and rewarding journey in many ways. It requires hard work, dedication, and a lot of determination. Unfortunately, it also comes with a variety of
YouTube Migrate your playlists from Spotify to YouTube Music I was switching from Spotify to YouTube Music and wanted my old playlists to move with me to the new music streaming service, so I created a tool that helped
Expat A stolen Macbook... a supportive team... and national Orange Day! (part 5) Heading home, got off at the train station and heading towards the temporary accommodation in Amsterdam when…
Expat A coffee shop... the ice bar... and unlimited spare ribs... (part 4) In the midst of spring on a rare sunny Sunday, the phone rings, Mina invites me to hangout in down town Amsterdam.
Expats Living in the Netherlands for five years and working in health tech (part 3) Dutch supermarkets… 2.5 months without a stove... and a dinner invitation!
Experience Living in the Netherlands for five years and working in health tech (part 2) It's my first day at work, I got up early, got dressed, and head out to commute to work for the first time, and that's when I learned my first of many hard lessons.
Netherlands Living in the Netherlands for five years and working in health tech (part 1) image source: spendlifetraveling.com My journey began when I got a phone call that I've been accepted for the job I've applied for at FocusCura -
Google Workspace Desktop (Unofficial) We use google workspace (formerly G-suite) at work and I was getting tired of having multiple tabs open for each google app, and every time I share my screen and
Hosting Hosting your website for free on Google Cloud Google being the amazing company it is, has made basic computing free for all. All an individual needs is the will to reap the free benefits provided by the internet
Ghost Blogging with Ghost! Welcome, it's great to have you here. So what is ghost? And why am I posting about it?