Writing about travel, self-care, literature, cinema, and whatever my wandering mind wonders about…
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
― Anais Nin
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Low Expectations: Why is the bar so low for men in relationships?
The other day I was talking with a friend over coffee. After numbering all the reasons why we often think men are “good men” and “good partners”, my friend and I then asked ourselves if these actions or qualities actually make them “good men and partners” or they simply mean they are decent, functional human beings.
Why is the bar so low for men?
Watching Hell: Violence On-Screen
I sit there, my heart pounding, my fingers clutching my clothes without realising they are as the sound of guns continues… All I can think of is why? Why the hell are we watching this? Or better yet, why are we watching hell?
2021 Alternative New Year’s Resolutions
At the beginning of a year, people usually set goals for the new year that is starting. These goals usually include things like: start a new hobby, learn a new language, learn to play an instrument, lose weight, go to the gym, or maybe more specific goals like run a marathon, get into university, getContinue reading “2021 Alternative New Year’s Resolutions”
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Thoughts and words on life, experiences, people, anything that makes my mind wander and wonder.
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Self-care posts, rituals, health, and more.
Travel
Posts about my travels.
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Essays on books, movies, and more.
The Wandering Bookclub
A bilingual (Spanish & English) online bookclub that meets monthly to share and discuss books./ Un círculo de lectura bilingüe en línea que se reúne cada mes para compartir y comentar libros.
Not all those who wander are lost.
J.R.R. Tolkien
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- Low Expectations: Why is the bar so low for men in relationships?
The other day I was talking with a friend over coffee. After numbering all the reasons why we often think men are “good men” and “good partners”, my friend and I then asked ourselves if these actions or qualities actually make them “good men and partners” or they simply mean they are decent, functional human beings. Why is the bar so low for men? - Watching Hell: Violence On-Screen
I sit there, my heart pounding, my fingers clutching my clothes without realising they are as the sound of guns continues… All I can think of is why? Why the hell are we watching this? Or better yet, why are we watching hell? - 2021 Alternative New Year’s Resolutions
At the beginning of a year, people usually set goals for the new year that is starting. These goals usually include things like: start a new hobby, learn a new language, learn to play an instrument, lose weight, go to the gym, or maybe more specific goals like run a marathon, get into university, getContinue reading “2021 Alternative New Year’s Resolutions”
