We all know those moments when you smell something and are suddenly transported back in time. A particular herb reminds you of a trip abroad, the smell of apple pie takes you back to your grandmother, or a certain perfume brings you back to someone you once loved. But scent can also bring up less […]
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Happiness. Ultimately, we all want to be happy. There are countless books about what happiness is and how to become happy, and philosophers and scientists have been exploring the subject for centuries. But that’s not what I want to talk about in this blog. I’m talking about something much smaller: those moments when you suddenly
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We often long for peace. However, slowing down turns out not to be that simple at all. Even when we are off or on vacation, our minds often keep going. Why is that, actually? And more importantly: how can you experience more peace step by step? Our minds are used to being ‘on’. A clear
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For me, the scent of lavender belongs to summer.Not only because of the beautiful purple flowers, but especially because the scent immediately evokes a sense of peace, warmth, and slowing down. On the other hand, the scent of lavender also has something timeless about it. Perhaps that is because many people still remember it from
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Ginger has been known for centuries for its warming and versatile properties. Many people enjoy using it during cold days, for nausea, after meals, or whenever they need something warm for their throat and body.The taste is powerful, spicy, and at the same time surprisingly fresh. That is why, for many people, it is primarily
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We all know that too much sugar is unhealthy. But why is that? Is sugar really addictive, or is that a myth? Should you completely eliminate it from your diet? And what about natural sugars—should you be careful with those too? There’s a lot to say about sugar: types, natural versus added sugars, functions, risks,
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“You just have to let it go.”It sounds simple. Just letting go of someone or something and that’s it. Problem solved.But in reality, letting go often feels difficult, painful, and sometimes even impossible. Whether it’s a relationship, a friendship, a job, an expectation, an old version of yourself, or a situation you can no longer
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Is your wardrobe overcrowded or tidy and organized? Do you sometimes go through it with a big broom and clean it out thoroughly? Or do you recognize all of this: your closet is overflowing, you have clothes that you will wear again someday, shirts that you actually forgot about, items that need to be made,
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We all have intuition, which you could describe as universal inner wisdom. But what about clairsentience and clairvoyance? Does everyone have it, can you develop it, or is it reserved for only a handful of people? And are they simply highly developed forms of intuition? We all know those moments when you think of someone
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Aloe vera is a tropical succulent plant that has been used for centuries for both internal and external healing. You can easily make your own aloe vera oil, so you always have a ready-made product on hand when you need it. Fresh aloe vera leaves have a limited shelf life once you cut them from
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