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Category: Growth and Personal Development

(Maybe, hopefully) relatable, adjacent and psychological, pieces, on critical thinking, NVC, positive psychology, ethics & virtue, philosophy & more. Inspired by my own peculiar path in life.

Ask Yourself: Is this the Right Problem to Solve?

Welcome! Seeking answers to the article’s contents, you are? In this realm, we don’t clickbait people. You are here, because you:

  • Wish to start understanding which problems will bring more value once solved.
  • Suffer from bad time management, prioritization, and poor personal & professional results.
  • Understand that this article has personality, and doesn’t offer direct answers – but creates the right questions for you to solve.

Embracing the Journey – Reflections on Two Years Living Abroad (+Tips for Aspiring Expats)

You’ve somehow clicked on a highly personal blog post unpacking my experiences living abroad for the last two years. 

I recommend you read this if you:

  • Ever felt a deep urge to explore; wanderlust, as the English lexicon would name it. 
  • Are curious about what it means (and feels) to be living abroad.
  • Considered actually taking that big, brave step. Even seeking some motivation to do so. 
  • Do not mind the personal touch and lots of philosophical undertones of the article.

Get Better at Negotiations – 9 Essential Tips Backed by Real-Life Cases

Howdy! Go through this, you wish? Please do so – if: 

  • You try to get better at negotiations, seeking tips & advice, especially if you are in your early career stages.
  • You search for valuable negotiation case studies to get inspired from.
  • You enjoy reading content with a personal tone.

Wouldn’t like to make you feel you got clickbaited. Have fun!

Thriving with Migraines, from a Patient’s PoV

Hey you. Yes, you! Before you proceed, read this article if: 

  1. You’re suffering (or expecting you suffer) from migraines, and want to read how others handle the condition and thrive with it, personally and professionally.
  2. You have an employee, a relative, a partner, or a friend, who is experiencing migraines, seeking to find out how to help people with occasional or chronic migraines.
  3. You don’t mind the extreme personal touch on this article, since it’s a topic I am sensitive about. Neither that it is more than 4000 words long (yes, I had a looooot of things to write here). 

Feel free to proceed still, nevertheless. I mention the key points to respect your time before investing it – thank you for reading!

#24hoffline: What Ditching Everything Digital for a Day Taught Me

These days got me thinking; it seemed that I have been online for years in a row. As a Digital Marketer, my work is to play around the digital world, helping companies achieve their business goals. A lot of my friends are foreigners, with no means of physical communication. We even live in a COVID-19 era, one that dictates social isolation, for our own good. Digital seems like the only available getaway to keep our society in place.