You have to like yourselfThere is one thing that is absolutely crucial if you want to have a satisfying life (or at least good, healthy relationships in it): you…Sep 8, 2021Sep 8, 2021
Always somethingMy first favourite song by Cage the Elephant (which ultimately got me into them) was Always Something. Its chorus goes: “it’s always…Aug 9, 20211Aug 9, 20211
Emotions are ought to be feltBoys don’t cry and girls are hysterical: two notions we all grow up with that inevitably mess up our relationships with emotions. We…Jul 26, 20211Jul 26, 20211
Late BloomerOnce in a while I like to look through my old pictures. Of which, as an amateur photographer, I have a real abundance. It’s one of my main…Jul 13, 2021Jul 13, 2021
Self-awareness is the keyA while back, one of my best friends confessed that over the years I’ve become his inspiration and he hopes to arrive where I am now…May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Take responsibility for yourselfThere are people out there who seem to find it extremely difficult — impossible even — to stick to anything for longer in their life, even…May 17, 2021May 17, 2021
I’m detachedEven though I have always identified myself as an immigrant in the UK, for a long time I have been half-consciously avoiding calling myself…May 3, 2021May 3, 2021
Bad timingThere is a lot of expressions I’m not a big fan of. I hate when people overuse words always and never, and don’t even get me started on…Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
Transactions and investmentsMy friend once told me I’m cynical and cold, because I said that, to me, every relation is like a transaction. An investment you choose to…Apr 5, 20211Apr 5, 20211
The land of rainbows and unicornsTo me, the time on the verge of February and March marks the time of change. It’s the time when winter finally gives up and one can smell…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021