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Nov
24
A tribute to friendship

A tribute to friendship

Last weekend, I was at Lake Como in Italy. My dear friend Robin drove almost a thousand kilometers to come
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Nov
16
The yoga after bliss

The yoga after bliss

I’m back! After three weeks of intense training solely focused on one thing: yoga. The challenge arises: how to
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Oct
21
Lessons from a Sleepy Seaside Town

Lessons from a Sleepy Seaside Town

I am in the sleepy town of Vasiliki. I'm on the edge of the definitive end of the
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Oct
15
Homesick for hearts

Homesick for hearts

It is the first time that I experience homesickness, although it's not necessarily a longing for home, but
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Oct
06
The art of slowing down

The art of slowing down

Usually, when I write a blog, it’s prompted by some epiphany; I encountered a problem and worked through it.
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Sep
28
The story I write

The story I write

I have been honest in all my blogs so far, revealing a piece of my emotional world, being vulnerable to
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Sep
21
Ready, set, go!

Ready, set, go!

I woke up in the middle of the night with a thought: I can take the bike on the plane
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Sep
08
A book, a hug and a memory

A book, a hug and a memory

I'm on the train heading to the 63rd edition of the Tong Tong Fair in The Hague. It&
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Sep
02
From Pedals to Post-its

From Pedals to Post-its

"What an accomplishment," "You must be proud of yourself," were the reactions I received after people
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Aug
24
Let's write a book they said, it will be fun they said

Let's write a book they said, it will be fun they said

Ugh stupid me, why didn't I start writing down how it feels for me to write a book
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