A Nice Story — On Fear, Solitude & The Sea
Today, I feel like...
Good. It's summer, and the sun helps with the mood. The sky is soft and open above the Netherlands — not too hot, not …
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Am I Ready to Be a Dog's Guardian?
In my family, we always had dogs. My mom and dad both loved them—and my …
The Mirror Stage
"You're so talented!"
"You're beautiful, but you'd be even prettier if you …
When Home Is Far Away: Homesickness, Depression, and the Longing That Doesn't Go Away
I moved from Greece to the Netherlands in my 30s.
"But Odysseus… sat on the rock in torment, grieving in his heart,shedding tears…""But …
Things That Only Make Sense in the Netherlands
Things That Only Make Sense Here
1. Biking in a Suit During a Storm
Dutch people bike in any weather — wind, rain, snow, even …