Published in ILLUMINATION·Mar 21How to start a conversation with anyoneConversational Tips and Tricks — It can be hard to make conversations naturally flow and connect with people. Communication skills are largely not taught at schools but an art form that we mimic from our peers and often stumble through. Now the pandemic is pretty much finished and restrictions are finally lifting we are socializing…Conversations5 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·Mar 72020 Lifestyle FavouritesMy favourite new hobbies, recipes and places to visit from 2020 This past year, despite and because of the pandemic, I have found a treasure trove of activities and places that have lifted my spirits in different ways. I have shared them here for you, with a brief explanation of…20204 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Mar 22021 Lifestyle FavouritesMy favourite new hobbies and places to visit from 2021 — My favourite thing about this past year is with no shadow of a doubt being able to spend more time with my friends and family due to restrictions finally easing up! …Lifestyle6 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·Feb 252020 Beauty FavouritesFavourite beauty products, hacks & techniques from 2020 I have been an avid lover of beauty products, tips and tricks and devices for many years. Over the past year, I have played around with it even more. I am by no means an expert in this field, but there are…Beauty5 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Feb 232021 Beauty FavouritesMy favourite beauty products, hacks & techniques from 2021 Whether you view the beauty industry as a necessity or a frivolity there is no doubt in my mind that we could all do with some pampering and self-care sometimes. …Beauty5 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·Feb 172020 Entertainment FavouritesFavourite books, movies & music from 2020 — 2020 has been a strange year, to put it very lightly. But through these strange times, I have kept a list, each month, of all the things that I have really loved and enjoyed. This activity has helped make me be more appreciative of this past year, (even through all…Recommendations7 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Feb 142021 Entertainment FavouritesFavourite books, movies & music — Books Favourite Classic Read Dangerous Liaisons —Honestly I was inspired to read this because of Cruel Intentions, which is strangely one of my favourite movies. There are many times when I’ve read a book, after having seen the film that I feel the book was spoiled, this was not one of…Entertainment9 min read
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Published in Writers’ Blokke·Oct 18, 2021The Power of WritingThe benefits of writing a blog — I came back to blogging relatively recently. Two people inspired me to do so, my friend who himself started writing a blog and Seth Godin who writes a blog every day. As soon as I started typing it brought me relief. Here was somewhere I could shape my thoughts to…Blog2 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Oct 18, 2021Arch NemesisItalian Saraband — Button1 min readPhoto by vashti from PexelsArch NemesisItalian Saraband----
