Indoor rock climbing is my new “it” sport. As a daughter of an experienced climber, I’ve always wanted to try it. But it’s not something that I could start nowhere, and in fact I didn’t know how or where. The chance presented itself in Glen Coe, Scotland, at the Ice Factor National Ice Climbing Centre. It’s the […]
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It’s almost February. Seems like it was only last week that I watched the amazing fireworks over Edinburgh Castle, but that was already four weeks ago. Where did the time go? I wrote some “simple” New Year’s resolutions with lots of over-ambitious goals, and have crossed a few things off already, but I want to
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Do you work from home? What’s your secret to be more productive? Since I’ve been staying in Korea for a while, I’m working from home most of the days while working on my blog and other projects. Sometimes I go out to a local coffee shop, but it’s not so working-friendly when the afternoon crowd
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I love comedy. It’s such a delicate art in the form of funny faces. Behind the silly conversations and laughter, subtle life lessons are hidden. That’s why I love it. My heroes all know how to use and respect humor: Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman, Julia Child, and especially those in the comedy industry: Tina Fey,
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It’s the time of the year: to write the New Year’s Resolutions! It’s the second week of the New Year. How’s it going so far? Are you keeping your New Year’s resolutions? I’m still trying to keep up the “25 Don’ts in the New Year” list I made last year. It’s not too hard because
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The Fine Line Between… Everything It takes about five minutes to describe what I do. If I had to describe myself with the technical term, it would be a digital nomad. That means I can virtually work anywhere with internet access, allowing me to live and travel in some fabulous destinations, but also it means
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I listed seven of my favorite of the year 2014. While I was flipping through the photos, once again I realized how fortunate I was to visit these wonderful places that some people only dream of visiting someday. Certainly, I am a lucky one. What stunned me most was all the experienced that wowed me
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As someone once said, sh*t happens. Globally, locally; it happens. This year wasn’t an exception – I had life-changing experiences, but also encountered numerous unfortunate incidents. Some are my fault, some purely happened in a Universe-has-spoken-way. I’ve shared stunning stories and photos, but in fact not all I’ve experienced has been double-rainbows. But hey, I
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“It’s like riding a bike…” doesn’t really mean anything to me. If you mean it’s a mind-bogglingly difficult task, then yes. One of the most excruciating memories from my childhood was riding a bike along Han River with my classmates in elementary school. I must have been 8 or 9 years old. We were going
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I used to not enjoy coming home. In fact, I felt almost miserable on the way back from short trips. I choose to be away from my family during the big holidays. It was my only chance to do something out of the ordinary. I wasn’t happy at home. But now? It’s a different story.
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