2021: Home Sweet Home

Nature Living in the midst of the city

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Nature Living in the midst of the city

How I bring more nature elements into my city-home

I’m inspired to bring even more of nature and seasonal living into my city home. To just start a tiny herb garden on my rooftop terrace and start to follow the seasons at a micro-level right there…

Read here how I already brought many nature elements in my cool former warehouse.

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Freeing more of my creativity

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Freeing more of my creativity

How I keep unblocking deeper creative layers and with that: joy!

After days and days of intuitive drawing and painting the flood is unstoppable. I draw from a deeper place then before. And there it is: the childlike joy that is so needed for any creative project. I not only feel more joyful in my creativity, but also in my life as I’m looser and more vibrant than before.

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A little lost: the importance of playfulness

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A little lost: the importance of playfulness

How Bali still helps me in the fast-paced Dutch urban life

In Bali the environment was so supporting for this whole process of letting go, but being fully back in the fast-paced urban life I have to remind myself to come back to that inner eye of the storm. Every now and then I totally fall back into the inner struggle of ‘I have to’s’, and right there I lose my playfulness and creativity. A reminder to quickly find my way back…

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Creating a ‘Slow Home’ in the city

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Creating a ‘Slow Home’ in the city

How to create a home again after 5 years of ‘living lighter’

How to create a ‘slow home’ in the city after 5 years of ‘living lighter’. So here I am facing the next (good) challenge: how to consciously create a cosy creative home again without going back to the mindless consumerism that I let go of five years ago.

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