Lifestyle
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Tallinn Diaries: First Impressions
The first thought that came to my mind emerged when I was on the journey from the airport. I noticed how many green areas were around the city. Despite having a huge number of gardens, you don’t need to leave your street to be able to see some pieces of nature. Every street is decorated with emerald green trees and some of the buildings own a private backyard. My Airbnb is located in Telliskivi, a popular area located in the west of Tallinn. It’s a great neighbourhood if you want to enjoy the quietness of the outskirts, alongside having access to a huge amount of stylish international restaurants. It’s also…
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I Did Something Fun (And Scary)
At the beginning of the pandemic, my company opened the possibility to work from abroad for a short period of time. A few weeks later, they cancelled the program due to the severity of the virus and the national lockdown. About a couple of months ago, they opened the program again. Countries are slowly reopening and the number of cases and deaths is slowly decreasing, but we will continue working from home for a few more months. This makes the present moment the ideal time to be able to work from abroad. Being away for a month sounded like the most exciting experience to have, especially after being trapped in…
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How to Stop Being Afraid of Doing What you Want
Have you ever wondered how would your life be if you weren’t afraid of any possible outcomes? Let’s say you want to sing, and you are good at it. How can you stop being afraid of making a fool of yourself in front of a crowd? We can apply these questions to different situations. How to stop being afraid of getting a horrible job if you leave your current one? How to end the fear of getting lost and overwhelmed after moving to a different city? There is always a fear factor inside of us that often limits us from living our best lives. And we can’t shut it down.…
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Favourites of the year: Kitchen Gadgets, Podcasts and Books
Good morning! Get yourself a drink and sit with me, today I am sharing some discoveries that have won a place on my list of 2021 favourites. Since the beginning of the year, I have read a few books, listened to a few Podcast and moved flats, which encouraged me to try new kitchen gadgets and test their value. Let’s start the list with… kitchen tools Air Fryer After moving to the new place, we decided it was time to treat ourselves to an exciting kitchen appliance. If you enjoy learning about cooking, you know Youtube is currently loaded with delicious recipes that you can prepare…
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How to Boost Your Positive Mindset
Hi everyone! I previously wrote a story about my favourite techniques to avoid negativity in our brains and our lives. Today, I feel that now is the perfect time to focus on improving our positive psyche. Instead of running away from negativity, we will try to feed and nurture that part of ourselves that’s already living and hiding within our souls in order to create happiness, motivation and gratitude. Inner Thoughts As the day goes by, our mind is going to process different thoughts and moods. Some of them will be completely irrelevant, like remembering the tasks you need to get done by the end of the day, and…
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My Best Tips To Avoid A Negative Mindset
During these challenging times, some of us have found ourselves lost in a stampede of negative thoughts, memories and feelings that often destroy our moods for hours or even days. After reading about mental issues and listening to more podcasts than I can remember, I started practising different activities and techniques and today I want to share the ones that have been more helpful. First of all, I want to clarify that I am not a mental health professional. If your thoughts or issues are prominently taking a toll on your life, you should speak with one. If there is one positive thing about the past year is the increased…
