2022 was a turbulent year. For some of my friends and acquaintances it proved fruitful, whilst for others, myself included, it was best described as downright draining. I know for a fact, though, that complaining won’t help – getting stuck…
2020 came and passed and neither one of us got COVID-19. Cool, I thought to myself, apparently we’ll be speared. Boy, was I wrong. On the 11th of January 2021, Ellie returned from work with all the terrifying symptoms. She…
Ellie and I have always enjoyed food. Our preference is strictly home-cooked meals and that has a lot to do with our love for old-school values. We firmly believe that when the family spends time preparing their food together the…
Mastering life is a utopia – after all, if achieving it was easy (or possible) there wouldn’t be so many self-help books out there. But! Moving forward in life is possible. Actually – it’s rather easy. The minute we consciously…
If you’ve come to this link hoping to see an answer to the question “Should I send flowers to a woman?” I’ll have to disappoint you. I do not know the answer. No woman is like the other one and…
It was towards the second day of the unconference when I finally felt I’m getting a clue of what is happening. Matthias, as German as he is, managed to bring structure to this event which was meant to be unstructured…
You MUST succeed! You MUST make a lot of money! You MUST be a VIP guest on all awesome parties! You MUST wear the fanciest clothes! Does this sound familiar? If yes – then please, accept my sincere condolences. I…
We live busy lives, always trying to compete with time, being blind for everything and everyone around us. Things are so bad lately that we don’t even know who our neighbors are anymore. We don’t know their names, we really…
Johnnie and I are sitting in a fancy sushi restaurant in the capital of Bulgaria and having a chat. At the time he’s my boss and that particular day, he called me at 6 in the early evening, nearly begging…
Ever heard the saying “You are the stories you tell yourself”? It is so true! Whatever you tell yourself: you’ll end up believing it! This is why it is so important to start telling yourself the right things and STOP…
1. “Follow my adventures” Ok, I get it – you’re cool and you go to awesome places. I don’t doubt this and I’m not even being sarcastic. But you see, the people who are genetically predisposed to being “followers” are…
It was just several days before the 8th of March when he said he doesn’t celebrate women’s day. “We should respect women every day” – he said. “Showing appreciation with flowers is a capitalistic invention and I will not be…
1. You always have someone to travel with! You’ve heard people telling you that travelling solo is awesome, but you know well that travelling with your sisters beats solo traveling’s little butt. You never need to worry if there will…
Lately I was asked by many people about my blogging: does it make me money; when do I find time to do it; how do I choose what to blog about; etc. These questions got me thinking and I realized…
Lets imagine a situation: you met a girl a while ago, went out a couple of times and suddenly she stops returning your calls. Why? Have you ever been rejected by a woman who simply stops answering phone calls or…
If you’ve always considered relocating to another country for at least several months but never felt brave enough to actually do it read on! This is just for you! I’ve lived as an expat in 2 countries and travelled across…
Have you ever listened to Sia’s song “Chandelier”? I am not asking if you’ve heard it, but have you ever LISTENED to it? If you haven’t yet, you absolutely should. The song is a window to the hearts and minds…