Tag: Happens

When I started to learn Mandarin Chinese, I completely failed… For almost a decade, I carried around the desire to learn Chinese, but instead of taking action, I’d find myself making excuses and always putting it off. Has this ever happened to you? Then, as another year would go by, ...

The truth of social sabbatical is having 4 weeks of fun with people? Being honest: being in such a close constellation always means you will see your struggles you are working on your whole live. In Social Sabbatcial after the pandemic it feels more than intense being with a small group of new peopl...

The happiest hour (two hours) is from 5–7 pm. After dinner, I returned to the bar every evening. Either solo or with my new friends Gabriel or Ria or Michèle. Started with cocktails as you do, mojito, Aperol spritz, gin basil squash. All new taste sensations for me. Sign in the l...

The Greedy man said Thank you, God, It rained money all night long He analyzed everything but Did not learn to dance along He kept counting the money But forgot to taste the honey He breathed his last while sleeping On a bed piled high with cash To keep him company There was on...

 a science and tech writer, had a spiritual revelation at the oddest of places… a sniper training facility. Stepping into a battlefield simulator, her heart raced as she found herself being attacked by 20 masked men armed with suicide vests and rifles. Every time she took out one of t...

For so many of us, work offers a sense of purpose, a sense of value, and enough distraction that we don’t get caught up thinking about life’s big questions. Did you know that 70% of college graduates find a sense of identity from their work? When asked to talk about themselves, the...

It’s a scene straight out of a horror movie — a submersible with five souls on board implodes, deep below the ocean’s surface, at the resting place of the infamous Titanic. Many reporters are asking if there will be an attempt to bring up the bodies. But what actually happens...

I became an unwilling victim to the wild crazy force that happens to be unforeseen love when I left my hometown in Bahir Dar to Addis Ababa, the country’s capital, for my tertiary education. That was where I met Eshé, my first and only love. I guess I never truly knew or understoo...

The Greedy man said Thank you, God, It rained money all night long He analyzed everything but Did not learn to dance along He kept counting the money But forgot to taste the honey He breathed his last while sleeping On a bed piled high with cash To keep him company There was on...

Age catches up with all of us. Slightly less hair, slightly more on the waistline. Google even has a name for these aged bodies. Greyglers. That’s anyone working at Google over the age of 40 Although Google pigeonholes you according to birthdate, not all software development compani...