Tag: Reasons

I’ve always had an obsession with learning a second language, however for reasons unknown I have never fully committed to ‘nailing’ one. I grew up in a 90% English speaking household with first generation Greek and Italian parents. Both of those European languages were spoken more ...

According to this data, the rising ratio of the population over 65 years of age per 100 people of working age towards 2050 poses challenges and potential crises for retirement systems. As a 25-year-old, retirement seems like a very distant goal to me. But the years pass so quickly. As an obsessiv...

Despite the obvious evidence and indications, of significant ramifications based on who we elect to office, it seems the level of apathy and defeatism of the American public is more severe than ever-before in recent memory! Because of the absolute support Trump seems to receive from his core support...

As you delve into the rich history and unique culture of Mongolia, you’ll find yourself transported to a world unlike any other. The nomadic traditions and ancient customs of the Mongolian people are deeply intertwined with the breathtaking landscapes that surround them. It is through explorin...

2023 has been, well, rough. Coming off five years of chaos, we all hoped that 2023 would be a step in the right direction towards normalcy, but in fact, it’s been the opposite; political turmoil and migrant surges and lingering inflation and now, two wars on the other side of the world have tu...

I’m lucky to live in my favorite place, Amsterdam. When I travel to a new city, I always end up with mixed feelings: the joy of discovering a new spot, and the disappointment that none can compare to the Dutch capital. Except when I recently visited Montreal. There I could feel a bit ...

The word Topophilia was popularized by Yi-fu Tuan, a human geographer. For Tuan, Topophilia varies greatly in emotional range and intensity, including fleeting visual pleasure, the sensual delight of physical contact, the fondness for familiar places such as home, and joy because o...

I’m lucky to live in my favorite place, Amsterdam. When I travel to a new city, I always end up with mixed feelings: the joy of discovering a new spot, and the disappointment that none can compare to the Dutch capital. Except when I recently visited Montreal. There I could feel a bit ...

In the ruthless pursuit of productivity, time management has long held the spotlight. We’ve all been there — juggling calendars, setting alarms, and attempting to squeeze every ounce of productivity from our precious hours. But what if I told you that time management, despite its u...