As someone who generally enjoys being by myself, I often receive curious or pitying comments from others who don't fully understand why I choose to be alone. It's difficult to fully express in a few words why I feel so comfortable in my own company. Here is an attempt to explain how and why (I learned to) enjoy my own company.
Read MoreTiradentes, no matter how low-key this visit seem to be was undoubtedly the best experience during those two weeks in Minas Gerais. From learning about the town's history and culture to trying new foods and exploring stunning architecture, I felt the most at peace here.
Read MoreI have come to understand the expression "walking on eggshells" on a personal and profound level. Every day feels like a delicate dance, a constant balancing act between my old self and my new reality.
Read MoreUpdating, decluttering and reorganizing your cabinet is a great way to be more mindful of clothing choices. Choosing a particular color palette can help streamline the wardrobe and make it easy to mix and match, while still allowing for personal expression. By adapting your wardrobe to your new climate - the changing seasons, taking inspiration from your surroundings, and exploring your personal sense of style, you can create a wardrobe that truly reflects who you are.
Read MoreGoing through my bookmarks page was a humbling experience. It reminded me that life is full of unexpected twists and turns, and sometimes our dreams change along the way as we continue to navigate life as we get older. But even if we don't end up pursuing our dreams from our youth, the lessons and skills we learn from them will always be a part of our present.
Read MoreThe trip to Congonhas and the waterfalls was a beautiful and unique experience, and I will always remember the calm and peaceful atmosphere, and friendly Mr. Coconut Vendor we met along the way.
Read MoreAs we rode through the city - along Alexanderplatz, Tiergarten, and the Brandenburg gate, the lights and sounds of Berlin at night created a sense of calm and relaxation. It was a great way to end a day filled with unexpected moments and delightful encounters, and my six-day stay with old friends in Berlin.
Read MoreReflecting on today’s experience, I realized that art can be expressed in various forms and that there are different paths to success. Sometimes, it requires taking risks, breaking the rules, and thinking outside the box. The tour made me appreciate the talent and creativity of artists and the value of their work.
Read MoreAnother day in Berlin filled with simple pleasures, learning, and good company.
Read MoreI realized that I'm only starting to grasp the philosophy and politics behind German history. Until today, I only had a brief and the most basic understanding of its complex history, and I don't know if I will ever fully comprehend how and why it operates as it is now, but here’s a start.
Read MoreAlthough our day didn't go as planned, it was still filled with serendipitous moments and enjoyable experiences. Berlin in the snow was a magical sight to see, and we were grateful for the unexpected surprises that made the day a memorable one.
Read MoreIn spite of the confusion and the lack of signage, I managed to reach my destination safely. It was one heck of a ride, but it made my trip to Berlin more memorable. So, if you're planning to travel to Berlin, make sure to take note of these tips.
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