I have lost the count of how many times I was the only Portuguese in the room and how many times I had to explain where my country was. I have also lost count of how many times people said: “You might be the first Portuguese I’ve met.’. Working and…
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For many years, the only feeling was: ‘I just want to be normal.’ Many of you may think I have everything figured out – Far from it! For many years, the only thought I had was: Why can’t I be happy like my friends? Why can I not be content…
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Hello everyone, I hope you are fine and can forgive me for such long absence. The last weeks were so intense that I cannot even begin to explain it to you. Many protests raged in Chicago, the world woke up in response to the unsolved racism problem, and few of…
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What a subject! You know I have had this blog post open for three days… Always waiting for me to write about it. I literally procrastinated on this for three days. Procrastination: the action of delaying or postponing something. I did not know much about this until it became highly…
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I have not been sleeping well because I have been too excited about things, ideas, and projects. I stay up till 3am writing ideas, running code, and editing pictures. – I do not remember a time I felt so excited as I am right now. It is weird, but covid-19…
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I work, I study, and I run a blog. Sometimes all of this seems easy to do, sometimes I totally screw up and I end up doing nothing. But I would say, most of the time it works out. HOW? That is what I am here to talk about. How…
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I know you are going crazy at home, I know. But let me remind you, we are all on the same boat. And my first sentence is: scrolling down on social media and watching series till 3 am will not solve our problems. It can help passing the time, doing…
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Who does not want to be more focused? I became really obsessed with performance and focus in 2018 when I stayed at home for almost six months recovering from a motorbike accident. I have never worked as a ‘free-lancer’ from home before! The first week was fine. I was motivated,…
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Guys, I believe everyone struggles to be PRODUCTIVE. In a world full of information, things to do, meeting to go, it is hard to remain focus and more important, productive. Today, I am sharing some tips that helped me to improve my performance and time management. Ready to know everything?…
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I have been living abroad for the past 9 – 10 years. Before that, I left my parents house when I was only 17 years old. Being an independent women is one of the things I love the most about myself but things were not always easy. I could write…
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