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Why we can’t focus

Why we can’t focus

Slowing down time in the age of instant gratification
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So Long a Letter

So Long a Letter

Reading a book from every country of the world: Senegal
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Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate

Reading a book from every country of the world: Mexico
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To the Seeker of Knowledge

To the Seeker of Knowledge

Old advice for the modern lifelong learner
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The old man at the closed bus stop and the loneliness we all share

The old man at the closed bus stop and the loneliness we all share

Why security may not lie in property, but in connection
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Tagging Along on Adventures with Emilie

Tagging Along on Adventures with Emilie

Reading a book from every country of the world: New Zealand
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My 57 Highlights from the Book Storyworthy

My 57 Highlights from the Book Storyworthy

A storytelling book that transformed the way I write and speak
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Exploring Customs & Traditions of the Nations of Britain

Exploring Customs & Traditions of the Nations of Britain

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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Exploring the History of Britain Since 1945

Exploring the History of Britain Since 1945

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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The Empty Promises of a Designer Bag

The Empty Promises of a Designer Bag

How my former colleague managed to see the illusion of luxury
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Our age is not real

Our age is not real

The illusion of time and numbers
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A Notebook to Replace Doomscrolling

A Notebook to Replace Doomscrolling

Using the Tricks of the Phone Against Itself
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Death Is Hard Work

Death Is Hard Work

Reading a book from every country of the world: Syria
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Exploring the History of the 20th Century Britain in the Churchill War Rooms

Exploring the History of the 20th Century Britain in the Churchill ...

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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Reflections on life without a TV for 7 years

Reflections on life without a TV for 7 years

The unexpected blessings of a television-free existence
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The unspoken guilt of being clothed in plastic

The unspoken guilt of being clothed in plastic

Caught in the synthetic web in a world overwhelmed by plastic
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Exploring the History of the UK as a Global Power

Exploring the History of the UK as a Global Power

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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The dark side of volunteering

The dark side of volunteering

The heavy weight of compassion that leads to burnout
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The Haunting Beauty of Soviet Milk

The Haunting Beauty of Soviet Milk

Reading a book from every country of the world: Latvia
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The pain of being a reliable person in a world of flaky people

The pain of being a reliable person in a world of flaky people

Bare minimum has become the new standard
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Exploring the History of Britain During The Tudors and Stuarts

Exploring the History of Britain During The Tudors and Stuarts

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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Knowledge is the greatest friend one can have

Knowledge is the greatest friend one can have

Finding real connection through reading
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A grateful heart heals faster

A grateful heart heals faster

The things we take for granted
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A General Theory of Oblivion

A General Theory of Oblivion

Reading a book from every country of the world: Angola
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Exploring the History of Medieval Britain in Oxford

Exploring the History of Medieval Britain in Oxford

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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The invisible burnout of the planner friend

The invisible burnout of the planner friend

The emotional toll of being the social glue
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An Encounter with The White Tiger

An Encounter with The White Tiger

Reading a book from every country of the world: India
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The 17 Most Beautiful Words in My Mother Tongue, Albanian

The 17 Most Beautiful Words in My Mother Tongue, Albanian

Gems from the language of my soul
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Exploring the History of Early Britain in Stonehenge

Exploring the History of Early Britain in Stonehenge

Experiencing Life in the UK, One Chapter at a Time
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When our own pain hurts others

When our own pain hurts others

words can cut deeper than a knife
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Travelling in Time with Bosnian Chronicle

Travelling in Time with Bosnian Chronicle

Reading a book from every country of the world: Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The 10 Most Beautiful Words I Learned Studying Spanish

The 10 Most Beautiful Words I Learned Studying Spanish

Words that made me fall in love with this romantic language
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