What to eat and what to eat less of
I gave in and had my food intolerance test one Tuesday afternoon at Life Science Center, Taguig. After a month of receiving the results, I have achieved what I wanted in the first place: be more informed with the food I am eating. I have been better at food prep and been eating mostly fresh, organic food: vegetables and fruits. I also have slept better since. The combination of all these three types of medicine - traditional, alternative and functional - is a holistic approach that will make you have better control of your health.
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Ask and answer closed questions and languages spoken in Lithuanian
Open-ended questions are questions that leave more options for the respondents while closed questions have limited answers: yes and no (or maybe). In this module, we will tackle Lithuanian expressions that entail closed questions. We will also introduce another information that can be a topic of conversation: languages.
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Day trip itinerary in Rouen
I once prepared this day-trip itinerary for a colleague-turned-friend for her trip to Paris in 2018. I hope it will serve you as well. Rouen is a small city 100 km away from Paris and can be visited for an entire day. Regardless of its smaller size, I hope you can spare two-three days in Rouen to appreciate its beauty.
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Talk about where you live in Lithuanian
In the previous lesson, we’ve seen some basic greetings followed by expressions on introducing yourself with your name. In this module, we will take your small talk in Lithuanian further by engaging in a conversation where you can talk about where you’re from.
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Greetings and introduction in Lithuanian
One of the essential things to remember when visiting a foreign country is that their way of life or how they operate certain aspects in their lives might not be similar to that of yours so it is best to keep an open mind and to do a bit of research. Here’s an effort to help bridge those gaps in the Lithuanian language. Check back frequently for more progressive lessons on basic Lithuanian expressions.
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My Lithuanian Linguistic Biography
Outside of these classes and organized trips and activities, I also practiced my Lithuanian with my encounters and everyday personal exchanges and activities in the supermarkets, cinemas, restaurants, shops and even in the streets, really, which obviously helped tremendously in my progress.
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Lithuanian Lessons FAQ
Are the Lithuanian modules free? Until when? Why study Lithuanian? And other FAQs answered in this post.
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Let go and let it flow
Today, I am letting go knowing I have done enough. Today, my sanity reigns. And it is all the matters, nothing more. Today, forget the Leni you knew, you will only have the Leni that is, that has always been.
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A summer trip to all three Baltic states
Since I've been missing the outdoors and traveling abroad doesn't seem to be possible in the near future, I look back at my files to see if there's anything productive I can do with my archives.
I have had these clips for a year now. I didn't think I'll make a whole video out of it considering how random the videos I took were.
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Morning's Here
What’s not to love with mornings? They’re peaceful and calm. It’s like a few hours to escape the hustle and bustle of life.
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A Day in the Life of a Lithuanian Summer School Student - a Vlog
Even as I get worse (to worst) in filming and editing, I am still proud to have accomplished this passion project I have long put off for several years and opportunities. Peek inside my world in Lithuania.
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Lithuanian-Philippine Connection
We have more similarities than we think. I found myself oddly, surprisingly yet pleasantly identifying with the Lithuanian language, belief system and culture.
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