Category: Blog
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My Day at Helsinki Book Fair 2025 in Messukeskus
My experience at Helsinki Book Fair 2025: wandering through books, art and creative booths, with an escape to the Food & Wine Fair.
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Writers Whose Words I’ll Never Get Tired Of
These are my favorite authors who inspire my reading, writers whose names alone make me fall in love with their words all over again.
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One Life Is More Than Enough for Me
in BlogJust one life already feels heavy. I don’t dream of more lives and instead want to live one life slowly, clearly, and with intention.
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Why I Don’t Use a Reading Journal (Yet)
I love notebooks, but reading journals never work for me. Here’s why none fit my reading style and what I use instead.
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2025 Reading Exploration: Highlights from a Year of Words
A personal reflection on my 2025 reading journey, from discovering poetry to falling in love with memoirs, classics, and Backman’s fiction.
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Why I’m Learning Finnish
Learning Finnish in Helsinki opened doors to culture, connection, and everyday moments I don’t want to miss.
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My First Afternoon Race: Running the Tallinn 10K at 2 PM
in BlogRunning the Tallinn 10K with its rare 2 PM start made me both enjoy and struggle with racing as a runner and tourist.
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Journaling My Way Through Hobonichi Confusion
I’m torn about my next Hobonichi setup for 2026. See how writing through my planner doubts turns confusion into clarity.
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Why I Still Commute While Working From Home
Working from home cuts commuting but what if the commute boosts productivity? Here’s why I still ride the metro despite having a home office.
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Balcony, A Cozy Space for Coffee, Reading, and Doing Nothing
Having an apartment with a balcony feels like having my own café corner at home. It has become my cozy spot for coffee and people-watching.
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How a Broken Political System Fails Our Children
in BlogParents may raise honest kids, but what happens when they ignore a broken political system? This is why that choice harms the next generation.
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Moving Abroad Lessons: Why ‘Fear Nothing’ Isn’t True
in BlogMoving abroad isn’t about fearing nothing. It’s about resilience, letting go, and embracing life’s unpredictability.
