I have been sifting through a number of online courses. I do suffer from an shiny object syndrome – and that does not help when I am choosing which way to go. Before I knew, I had to sign up for a ‘free course’ offered by my employer. So the choice for made for me!Continue reading “Making wrong choices and admitting to myself…”
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Thinking about the next step…
There are lots of prediction how the world will look. It is clear to me that I will have to be more versatile and juggle lots of moving parts. I will have to learn few more things, too. From all of this I gather that the future is going to be about activity, flexibility andContinue reading “Thinking about the next step…”
Mini-blocks and mini-burnouts
This might be useful for someone who works at home with a great intensity. That is what I have been doing during the lockdown and it occurred to me – that instead of having a big creative block or a big burnout, I experience a series of small ones. Not sure why it is, butContinue reading “Mini-blocks and mini-burnouts”
Keeping it simple and going back to basics
My last post might have been a bit long-winded, I think… So today I am doing something different. Basically putting out a checklist of what I am focusing now during these strange times. I like to write short lists to streamline my thoughts, especially after watching or reading something inspirational or motivational. What do IContinue reading “Keeping it simple and going back to basics”
Working from home again – what next?
Working from home become the new norm in a last couple weeks. Even people who never intended work from home – simply have to. I found myself paradoxically at home again. Nothing new to me and I eased to it quickly. However, my old fears and problems reappeared: …I can be made redundant any time.Continue reading “Working from home again – what next?”
Working from home for 8 years – my experience
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Thank you for your likes :)
Once I wrote my previous post on toxic people an interesting thing happened – the people who bothered me and in a way inspired me to write the post went away. What happened? Have they read my post? Have they recognised themselves and changed their behaviour? Well, that is very unlikely – although one neverContinue reading “Thank you for your likes :)”
On toxic people and on being yourself
I am just putting few thoughts on the paper about toxic people and how to deal with them. Mainly because I came across few of them quite recently.
Clothes prep to save 10 minutes
I tried to prepare meals for many times before and for some reason – I could not make a habit out of it. But I was desperate to save some time in the morning and I decided to try at least prepare clothes for the whole week and save some time like that. (I doContinue reading “Clothes prep to save 10 minutes”
Intermittent fasting 4
This is going to be a short one but a happy one. I have been doing the intermittent fasting for a while without massive results. I did not see any big changes in my weight and was getting dispirited. Not only that. At the beginning I had some problems with my looks – big circlesContinue reading “Intermittent fasting 4”
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