If you're looking for activities to do in Sydney, the famous Coogee (pronounced Koo-gee) to Bondi walk will certainly appear in your search. This walk is 6km along the coastline, passing through other smaller beaches and some of the most expensive properties in Sydney. The walk will take about 2 hours but if you're going …
To everyone celebrating, Merry Christmas! I know this time of the year may be stressful for some. For those who can't be with their loved ones, are missing loved ones or have a complicated relationship with love ones. The global economy, rising living costs and just general world events are also on people's mind. I …
Here we are again at the end of another year. My favourite time to reflect on the year that was, what happend and what changes can be made for the new year. I don't think I've done a month by month recount before so I'm going to give it a go this year (inspired by …
We are currently preparing for the 'first hottest day in the state since 2020' tomorrow. Tomorrow, in Sydney, it's forecast to reach 38 degrees C and early 40 degrees in the western suburbs. Much of the state will be experiencing temperatures in the high 30s. It's not unusual for these hot days to occur during …
Since arriving home, I got sick immediately with some sinus infection which took me about 2 weeks to shake off. Good thing I had no plans. I have seldom ventured out of the house with no place to be and not really anywhere I want to see. This is in complete contrast to being abroad …
Continue reading 1 Month Home- Reverse Culture Shock and Happenings
By the time I publish this post, I would have arrived back home after my year living in South Korea and travels. As bad as it sounds, it feels a bit like time travel where I've come back to the same family home, the same town, people are going about the same lives that they …
After spending the past 8 years working almost non-stop in the scientific world, I'm taking a break. Switching gears. Crossing a bridge. Whatever you want to call it. It's a big deal for me. I guess I'm still quite traditional in the sense of thinking of my working life as a "career" and assuming that …
Most of the pieces of the puzzle have almost fallen into place. I have resigned from my job, moved back to my parents and am now officially unemployed for a few weeks until I fly. I've always wanted to live abroad, even if for a little bit. I've also always wanted to teach English abroad, …
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference Robert Frost It always seems that society thrusts a map in the hands of everyone dictating what they should do. It's the acceptable path to take. Why would you possibly need to …
A lot of happiness books advise that you should find purpose in your life, help others, stop comparing yourself to others, eat well and maintain your social contacts. But what if you could design it into your life? Happiness by Design by Paul Dolan (behavioural scientist) looks into paying attention to how you act as …
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