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A(h)men to the supermarket

“Ah men” slipped oppressively through the lips while biking in the early hours of late winter along the canals of Amsterdam to...

A new perspective

Yesterday, Dutch news headlined: “Climate goal 2030 seems unattainable, new cabinet policy achieves little.” According to the Netherlands Environmental Assessment...

Karel & Fleur

Karel: “Ah, I’d like to get to know that person better to find out if we’re compatible, if we have...

Nijiski’s dance

The last performance of Nijinski in Sankt Moritz (1919). He does not appear in the costume that was specially designed...

A honorable life

Two days after being freed from Assad’s regime, a Dutch filmmaker interviews a destitute Syrian man in his documentary series...

Self-help

Self-help (noun): ”the activity of you yourself providing what you need to help you solve a problem, end a habit...

Back to our natural state

Does life today feel like one big chaotic mess of stimuli and unnecessary complexities, completely out of control? Going back to...

Beyond words

Today, a situation arose during a phone conversation that highlighted a broader misconception. One’s communication style didn’t align with the...

Punishment for retribution

This blog is based on a personal essay, written thee years ago for a bachelor’s minor in Philosophy, focusing on...

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