wellbeing

Actually it takes time to make a friend and it takes value and trust to keep a friendship, precisely it takes some time to get to know t...

A good travellor has no fixed plan and is not intent of arriving - Lao Tzu My last few travel trips were completely unplanned. Be it ab...

It is Independence Day in Finland, which is generally a pretty sombre affair with events at gravesites and memorials to remember the fall...

We Talk Friday (WTF) This is a semi-regular series that I will run on Fridays to hold discussions on a current topic from the week gone...

Photo of My propiety ¿Do we have the courage to show ourselves as we are? Hello, friends! Here I am again with a reflective and testimon...

I was reading how the birth rate gap between foreign-background and native Finns is closing, with "the total fertility rate for wome...

Product photography is not my thing. That really doesn't matter, because no one is paying me to take photos of their products. But with...

What we harbor in mind and acts on directly influence and shape who we become in reality. So how we think, how we act or react brings ...

I am batting above my average. For those who think that is a sporting reference, it is not. It means that my wife is out of my class, a...

I was reading an article in the Finnish news today talking about Statistics Finland and how they are trying to combat AI inaccuracy. What...

🌒 The Solstice of Stillness A Reflection for the Longest Night of the Year by Rafael Monteiro The winter solstice arrives quietly. It do...

A thing that starts Ordinary or looks casual eventually might turn to an extraordinary or special dispensation, due to the relentless sa...

Last night I was again writing about differences between younger and older generations in the workplace, and I put a lot of it down to ex...

I was reading an article about worker happiness in Australia based on a survey, with a large difference between the happiness of Gen-Z co...

When I was a kid, I would read Richard Scarry books, and one of the main characters was Mr. Fixit, a red fox that was often carrying his ...

They warned us about it back in secondary school, but nobody really explained how silent, how slow, how sticky it could be. Peer pressur...

I was scrolling through edited images in Lightroom on my phone and it got me wondering something that I hadn't checked earlier. I was loo...

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Is Your Mind Playing Tricks on You? (Quick Mental Check-In) Hey Hivers! Feeling a little...off? We all have those days, right? Take a min...

This will be a weekly Sunday hangout between friends, where everyone else is also invited to join in on the conversations. A Sunday party...

He climbed. He hadn't moved like this in years and he could feel individual muscles ache with every movement, as if each was detached fro...

Unwanted Plus One Delivery dampened by the weather, A shining stamp, embossed on the letter, Only one thing it could be, you'll see, I...

We Talk Friday (WTF) This is a semi-regular series that I will run on Fridays to hold discussions on a current topic from the week gone...

Little Glitter of happiness. Humanly speaking we've been in a state or position where fear surrounds us just because you're elevated or ...

Photo of My propiety Forgiving is not forgetting; it is a journey from the mind to the heart Hello, friends! It is a pleasure to post ag...

Speaking with a client today, I got some interesting insight into the lives of teens through some stories about her kids. It started with...

This is something that frustrates me. For my entire life, although not daily these days, I have been judged on the colour of my skin , ...

I almost missed a meeting today, which is uncommon for me. It was with employment services, who I have to meet with every three months or...

Life has a way of testing our priorities. Last July, I faced one of the most difficult decisions when my father was severely hospitalize...

I have been working in some capacity since I was around twelve years of age. For the first few years, it was cash in hand jobs, because l...