Dear 15-year-old me, you won't believe what I'm about to tell you. You know how you always wanted to become a teacher? Or how you hated being so shit at maths, sometimes thinking you were stupid? Or how everyone is telling you how shy and quiet you are? Well, guess what: You're now 22, at... Continue Reading →
"Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile." I love listening to music. Then again, who doesn't in this century? Back then, when I was around 12 years old or so, I used to add "listening to music" to my list of hobbies. I feel like it was something not everyone was doing as much because, honestly,... Continue Reading →
I finally got to see the Isle of Wight. For people living in England it might seem redundant as it's "just an island" but to me it was a place I've been craving to see. And I can only recommend anyone to go and see for themselves, even if it might seem boring to you,... Continue Reading →
Ich habe Yasmo & die Klangkantine erst vor Kurzem entdeckt. Yasmin Hafedh weiß ihr Talent richtig einzusetzen, denn ihre Texte enthalten oft Wahrheiten, die manche Menschen vielleicht lieber ignorieren, ausblenden würden. Sie schafft es Poetry-Slam mit Musik zu verbinden und dabei auch noch Ohrwürmer zu schaffen. Yasmin nimmt sich kein Blatt vor den Mund und behandelt, u.a.... Continue Reading →
Tallinn. I've been to many beautiful places but I don't think any of these can top Tallinn. It came unexpected but yes, it has now become my favourite place in Europe so far. I will write about Tallinn in a series of separate blog posts, as there is so much to say and show you... Continue Reading →
In September 2016 I ended up in beautiful Stockholm. Finally - as Scandinavia is the part of the world I need to experience, ideally multiple times. I won't bore you with the typical, must-see attractions you know about already anyway and instead, show you eight places you might not find on sightseeing lists or must-see attractions.... Continue Reading →
"Wenn du Authentizität um der Authentizität willen suchst, bist Du nicht mehr authentisch." Springen wir sofort, ohne große Einleitung, in Sartres Welt. Überlegt euch vielleicht, bevor ihr weiterlest, was ihr unter Authentizität versteht. Jean Paul Sartres "Für-sich-Sein" und "An-sich-Sein" ist bedeutend zu erklären, um seine Auffassung von Authentizität vollständig darzustellen. Für ihn bedeutet das "Für-sich-Sein",... Continue Reading →
The Wachau is a region you should definitely not miss out on. Unbelievably, it took me 22 years until last week I finally went to see one out of my country's ten UNESCO world heritage sites. Me, my sister and my mum hit the road one very early bank holiday morning and took the train... Continue Reading →
