I was staring at my eyes in the mirror I keep near the bed. The little wrinkles around them were bugging me. There used to be just a few from smiling too often. I was proud of those wrinkles. They showed my genuine happiness! Now, more wrinkles have joined the party. I am learning to …
If you can imagine it, you can create it… just find the right tools! More and more people find themselves suffocated by the world they have created. A world that didn’t come from their own guts and desires. A world that was built on other people’s desires… their parents… teachers… friends… spouses… not them! On …
Feminism is seen as a modern trait, that started in the 19th century and evolved in the 20th century. While it became a movement then, there are actually a couple of feminists that lived long before that and that history forgot. We call them feminists but they were actually women who simply wandered why women …
Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius are two famous landmarks that are on everybody’s bucket list. The famous ancient city of Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and rocks when the fiery Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. If you are wondering, yes, Mount Vesuvius is still active and I am so impressed by the courage of people …
Being “Too Much”… I have heard that I am “Too Much” so many times in my life that I can’t even remember. At first, that scared me. What does it even mean? Too much? Am I too loud? Do I steal the thunder or what does it really mean? I felt that I needed to …
Naples is a beautiful mess, in a way that you don’t really like it right away, but you see that it has charm. You start to like it after some time and when you look back, you realize that you captured its colors and vibes. It’s a city with character and personality. You get hit …
Sami Van Mathis is a published author, English teacher, YouTuber and passionate traveler, seeing 50 countries already and planning on experiencing so much more in the near future. Born in San Francisco, California, she knew at a very early stage, that she wanted to learn more about the world, to see different cultures and meet …
I have been thinking about this topic for some time now. Stereotypes… Why do we constantly keep on labeling one another when we are so complex, so sophisticated? I was a brunette, redhead and now a blonde. I love to dress like a hippie, elegant, punk and business. I sleep under the open sky and …
In your moments of doubt, pause… Stop For just one minute and ask yourself this: Is this worth it? All this struggle? Yes, my dear! It’s all worth it as it comes from passion and desire. You have worked hard to get here. You have been through hell and back. You have had your moments …
World’s most popular hot air balloon flight is definitely in Cappadocia, Turkey. One of the most beautiful experiences of my life so far and a thing that you have to add to your bucket list right away. The view is breathtaking! Rising high up in the sky with more than 150 balloons around you is …
