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open your mind open your world
Motivation

Open Your Mind, Open Your World

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Life Lessons Learned From My Latest Trip
Happiness

10 Life Lessons I Learned From My Latest Trip

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Embrace Your Day Job
Motivation

Embrace Your (Day) Job

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Decision Paralysis: The Killer of Creative Endeavors
Creativity

Decision Paralysis: The Killer of Creative Endeavors

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rusty car
Motivation

The Reason Why You’re Not Accomplishing Your Goals

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open your mind open your world
Motivation

Open Your Mind, Open Your World

Look at the picture above. Do you see an old woman or a young woman?  Last week I met coach Ana Ferreira at one of her life coaching sessions here in Groningen. … Read More ›

Posted on February 15, 2019February 16, 2019
Life Lessons Learned From My Latest Trip
Happiness

10 Life Lessons I Learned From My Latest Trip

Last December, I took a one-month-trip to the United States with my partner, and it totally changed my life. It was our first time in the U.S., and we had a blast. … Read More ›

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019
Embrace Your Day Job
Motivation

Embrace Your (Day) Job

A little more than two years ago, when I started my online business, I decided to clean houses in order to have a steady monthly income. One day, after I was done … Read More ›

Posted on December 6, 2018December 9, 2018
Decision Paralysis: The Killer of Creative Endeavors
Creativity

Decision Paralysis: The Killer of Creative Endeavors

A while ago I visited a friend in the city of Deventer in the Netherlands. She took me downtown and we stumbled upon a tea shop. Since my friend was looking for … Read More ›

Posted on November 23, 2018November 24, 2018
rusty car
Motivation

The Reason Why You’re Not Accomplishing Your Goals

And What to Do About It I’d like to share something that happened to me a few days ago. As I was riding my bike home, I suddenly felt the need to … Read More ›

Posted on November 8, 2018November 8, 2018
your weeds become flowers
Happiness, Motivation

On Weeds and Flowers: Creating Small Victories

Do you sometimes feel like you’re one step closer to getting your life together, but then something else happens to somehow make it a mess again? I do. And I often think … Read More ›

Posted on October 25, 2018November 2, 2018
How to Stop Being Broke and Manifest Money
Happiness

How to Stop Being Broke and Manifest Money

This is a long post and it may or may not resonate with you. But if you’d like to know what has helped get me out of my poverty mindset, keep reading. … Read More ›

Posted on October 12, 2018October 20, 2018
overcoming fear
Motivation

Confronting Lizards, or Overcoming Fear

A few days ago, I had a weird dream. I was sitting at my desk and felt the urge to get a cup of coffee. So I headed to the kitchen and … Read More ›

Posted on September 27, 2018September 27, 2018
Say Yes to Yourself
Happiness

Say YES to Yourself

If you’re like me and love all things weddings, then you’ve probably seen the TV show “Say Yes to the Dress.” If you haven’t, you absolutely have to give it a try. … Read More ›

Posted on August 24, 2018August 24, 2018
Cultivating self trust
Happiness, Motivation

Cultivating Self-Trust

I’ve always been amazed by how skillful the Dutch are with bicycles. They can ride a bike with a Christmas tree in one hand and a cappuccino in the other one. And … Read More ›

Posted on August 17, 2018
Falling back in love with your art
Creativity

Falling Back in Love With Your Art

Every so often I like to declutter my closet and get rid of clothes that are damaged, don’t fit, or that I simply don’t like anymore. Recently, I packed up a big … Read More ›

Posted on August 10, 2018February 9, 2019
10 Tips to Help You Make the Most of Summer
Happiness

10 Tips to Help You Make the Most of Summer

Summer is the time of the year when people go on long holidays. It’s also the time that we get to have a well-deserved break from work. But whether you’re packing your … Read More ›

Posted on July 27, 2018August 8, 2018

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Hi, I'm Jessica. My enthusiasm for personal development is the reason I created this blog. I believe that by changing certain beliefs and taking the necessary action, we can live the life of our dreams. This blog is for you, get inspired to love every area of your life. Shine brighter. We can do this! Read more»

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