My grandma lived to be 95 years old. She outlasted all of her nine siblings. Here are her proven habits for longevity. It’s possible that longer living isn’t just in your DNA. — Last year, on my 40th birthday, my grandma died. It was not the day I had imagined for my birthday. She was 95 years old and had a full but meaningful existence behind her. Rest in peace, sweetheart. …

I Could Never Afford This in the US, Life there is a Struggle — Everyone dreams of living the rich man’s life, but despite their effort, the dream is still far away. I am one of them who worked hard in 2 jobs for years while going to graduate school, but the rich man’s life seemed unattainable. I asked myself why it is so…

If you are considering moving to Spain, read this first! — Imagine…You wake up in the morning and pour yourself a nice, refreshing Spanish coffee. You look out onto your balcony to see that all the neighbors are outside sunbathing on their balconies. They are throwing their smiles at you; they wave through the windows to say, Buenos Dias! You look…

I quit my cubicle career and was done with the same-old corporate adventure. I started again by exploring a more authentic life. — Where it all began? I was born and raised in Czechoslovakia, current Slovakia. I endured two political systems: Communism and Capitalism. I tried to escape both systems. The first one was a successful escape, as you know in 1989 the Soviet Union- Iron Curtain failed without any effort on my…

I tried both and toilet cleaning wins by far. — Five long years have passed since I turned my back on the corporate world. …

My observations, experiences, and reflections. In a quest to seek human kindness. — A few months ago, I released a passionate and honest article about my lifetime experience of living in Spain for the last five years. Though many readers praised it, others failed to understand the true essence of my writing. After My 5 Years Of Living In Spain, I Offer A Brutally Honest View Of Life There. To my surprise, I discovered an abundance of freedom, money, and quality of life. . . Above all humanity.medium.com

I repeated this twice, without a single regret. I became more knowledgeable and strengthened mentally and emotionally, starting anew. — Self-help books are often advertised as a tool for personal transformation. They make millions of dollars by selling the same stories, repeated in different ways: to set an early alarm, practice meditation and yoga, consume healthy foods like vegetables, express gratitude, think positively, or use affirmations.

My grandma only had primary education, she possessed an extraordinary level of street smarts, surpassing even many of today’s university graduates. — Growing up, I was fortunate enough to have a strong role model in my grandmother. Not only did she teach me about life and the world around us, but she also imparted her wisdom about money and finances. Every time I had a question about budgeting and saving, she was…

I find myself questioning: Was my best friend truly the greatest? — My best friend came to visit our farm in Spain last week and stayed with us for a whole week. I was filled with excitement to see her and spend quality time together. We’ve known each other for 15 wonderful years already. From the instant she arrived, she couldn’t help…