As I was going through my previous posts, looking for some inspiration for today’s article, I realized that on March 10th, this blog turned one year old. Since March 10th, 2021, I’ve posted an article per week, every single week. It’s the most consistent I’ve ever been with any kind of writing ! So let’sContinue reading “A year of blogging : what I’ve learned”
Category Archives: Self-development
Becoming a digital nomad : what you need to consider
It’s been a while now that the term ‘digital nomad’ exists. Some countries have even created special visas for this special kind of workers, even though most of the time, the requirements are quite high. You’re thinking about becoming a digital nomad, but you’re not sure where to start ? Same here. I’m a freelancerContinue reading “Becoming a digital nomad : what you need to consider”
Prime Reading Trial – Review & Book Rec
Not too long ago, I was ordering author copies on Amazon, and I was offered to try Amazon Prime for free for a period of 30 days. I thought this would allow me to have free delivery for my books, so I said yes. (Of course, the free delivery didn’t apply to author copies, pff.)Continue reading “Prime Reading Trial – Review & Book Rec”
5 Tips to read more
Life is busy, and many of us would like to read more, but how do you achieve that when you feel like you don’t have any spare time to do so ? This article might help you with that ! If like me you’ve set a new reading challenge on GoodReads for the new year,Continue reading “5 Tips to read more”
It’s a bad mental health day and you have things to do : How to get through it ?
I was sharing with you not to long ago, how working as a freelancer allowed me to have more time to take care of my mental health. But what do I do when I’m having a difficult day dealing with my mental health, while still having things to do ? It doesn’t matter if it’sContinue reading “It’s a bad mental health day and you have things to do : How to get through it ?”
Freelance & Mental Health
Back in 2020 when I was still an employee, trying to fit in what was expected of me (+ the pandemic on top of it all) led me to burnout. In November 2020, I decided to create my own business and started working as a freelance translator, as well as an author. It’s been moreContinue reading “Freelance & Mental Health”
2022 Goals – Business & Writing
The new year is already here, and I’m trying very hard not to think about how it feels like a “twenty twenty too” kind of year. Things are getting out of hands with the pandemic, again, but that doesn’t mean that we should just give up on 2022 already ! I’ve made a pretty spreadContinue reading “2022 Goals – Business & Writing”
GoodReads Reading Challenge
As the year is coming to an end, the ones of you who are using GoodReads (me included) are eager to complete their 2021 Reading Challenge. Today, I wanted to talk about this challenge, and the impact it had on me. I’ve always loved reading. As I grew up, my shelves would get heavier andContinue reading “GoodReads Reading Challenge”
My first year as a business owner 🎉
One year and one day ago, on November 2nd, 2020, I was creating my own business. It all went so quickly and at the same time, when I look back to the beginning, so much has changed. I’m all in for celebrating small victories, so here’s an article to celebrate my first year as anContinue reading “My first year as a business owner 🎉”
Jonice Webb’s Self-Soothing List
This morning, I reading my friend Rapha’s blog post on things that sooth her, and I found it so interesting that I wanted to give it a try, too. Her article is in French, so if you can read French, here’s the link. On my way to discover myself, I found that self-awareness was anContinue reading “Jonice Webb’s Self-Soothing List”
Marie K. Ricci - Author | Translator 