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Are you a "low energy person"?

I used to think of myself as a “low energy person”. It was a little disclaimer I used to let people know that I wouldn’t be staying after work for drinks or be at the party past 9 pm. Like me, a lot of introverts feel like something is wrong with them because they struggle with their energy.

Everything you need to know about introvert hangover

I used to think that I was just 'low energy' or maybe just a little bit sickly. When I heard about introversion, a lot of things suddenly made sense. When I heard about the introvert hangover, a lot more things suddenly made sense 😆 A lot of introverts ...

Is building a second brain worth it?

It’s frustrating when ideas slip away before you can do anything with them. Or when you can’t recall a key piece of information that you’d like to build on. This is where building a second brain comes in. But is it worth it? 


Taking 2 months off work: year 1

Taking 2 months off work: year 1

Oct 26, 2023

For the past 2 months, I’ve been doing a little experiment. I decided to take a 2-month break from work during summer vacation. It’s been an ambition of mine to take off longer periods of time & this year I decided to test out this idea. In short, things didn’t go exactly according to plan. But I did learn a lot about what I can potentially do in the future to really make it possible to take longer periods of time off from work!

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Taking 2 months off work: year 2

Taking 2 months off work: year 2

Sep 17, 2024

It’s been 2 weeks since our son started school again and my 2 month annual break ended. This is the second year that I’ve run this “experiment” and I’m sharing my biggest lesson from this year with you today.

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Working 9-5

Working 9-5

Feb 18, 2025

It's interesting that most of us still work form 9 am- 5 pm. Even businessowners and people working from home stay surprisingly close to 9-5, despite technically having a lot of freedom in how they structure their day. Somewhere, we settled into...

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How you become more accepting of yourself when you stop comparing

How you become more accepting of yourself when you stop comparing

Mar 25, 2025

Melinda became more accepting of herself when she stopped comparing herself to others. Here, she shares what has changed for her a year after the coaching program.

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3 easy habits that helped me to read one book a week

3 easy habits that helped me to read one book a week

Jun 11, 2024

Loads of my introverted friends are booklovers. It’s one of the activities that recharges a lot of introverts and helps them to learn about new topics and feel inspired. Growing up, you could always find me with a book and it's one of the activities that I still make time for and truly enjoy. If you’re looking for a way to get (back) into reading but can’t find the time, then this might help. Here are 3 habits (+ one bonus) that helped me to read one book a week

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