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How I Bounced Back From a Fiasco

“It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” Bill Gates 20 years ago, I went through a deep teenager crisis which completely disrupted my life trajectory. From being best student in class and a competitive judo player, I became the shadow of myself, dropped out of school, and picked up multiple addictions. This experience changed my life forever. I was only 18 but I thought back then that I was like already dead and would never feel joy again. Surprisingly, though, this fiasco turned out to be the most fruitful phase of my life. It started as a reaction to a minor tension between my parents. I was probably not mature enough to understand and accept what was going on. As a result, the paradigm of success I had at the time was not making sense any longer and it exploded in pieces. In a desperate attempt to numb the pain, I indulged into self-destruction. I stopped sport competitions, started to smoke, first a cigarette, then a joint, t

Robin’s Nest Treehouse HotelTucked away in a forest in Hesse,...

Robin’s Nest Treehouse Hotel Tucked away in a forest in Hesse, Germany, Robin’s Nest invites guests to disconnect from the modern world and fully immerse themselves in nature. The striking treehouse hotel comprises 5 structures, 3 of which are elevated above ground and connected by bridges, allowing visitors to sleep among the treetops whilst surrounded by uninterrupted nature views. While different in style, size, and layout, all cabins are built from natural materials and feature rustic interiors finished in raw wood. The most eye-catching accommodation is the wood-paneled bubble treehouse, ideal for couples. Adding to the charm of this Robin Hood inspired retreat is a cozy forest bar, where delicious meals prepared with fresh locally sourced products are served throughout the day.

Realist Paintings from Kathy AgerKathy Ager (1981) is a... crss

Realist Paintings from Kathy Ager Kathy Ager (1981) is a Canadian-born artist based between Amsterdam and Lisbon. Hi there, I’m a painter of modern realist still lives (oil on canvas) with a reference to the Dutch and Spanish Golden Age which incorporate elements of modern life and love. Thank you for your consideration! Kathy Kathy is on Instagram Thank you Kathy for your submission!  Submit here crss

Realist Paintings from Kathy AgerKathy Ager (1981) is a...

Realist Paintings from Kathy Ager Kathy Ager (1981) is a Canadian-born artist based between Amsterdam and Lisbon. Hi there, I’m a painter of modern realist still lives (oil on canvas) with a reference to the Dutch and Spanish Golden Age which incorporate elements of modern life and love. Thank you for your consideration! Kathy Kathy is on Instagram Thank you Kathy for your submission!  Submit here

ONE@TokyoDesigned by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma,...

ONE@Tokyo Designed by world-renowned architect Kengo Kuma, ONE@Tokyo offers high-tech accommodation and one-of-a-kind facilities in Oshiage. Japanese minimalism and industrial aesthetics are masterfully combined in the hotel’s crafty interiors, which pay a subtle tribute to the Edo era. Though finished in raw wood and neutral tones, rooms are sleek, sophisticated, and loaded with technology features. Expect everything from flat-screen TVs and coffee machines to personal smartphones and Chromecast. Otherwise, the sexy lofts boast see-through shower spaces and enormous windows overlooking Tokyo Skytree®, while the artful Atelier Suite prides itself with large-screen theater system and a stylish bathroom. Breakfast and lunch are served daily in the creatively industrial main lounge, with its striking 15-meter long table; and there’s also a serene rooftop terrace called “Sky Forest” for contemplating the views in privacy. Compare prices for this hotel at TripAdviso

Paintings by Josh KeyesJosh Keyes (born 1969 in Tacoma,... crss

Paintings by Josh Keyes Josh Keyes  (born 1969 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American contemporary artist who currently works out of Portland, Oregon. His work has been described as “a satirical look at the impact urban sprawl has on the environment and surmises, with the aid of scientific slices and core samples, what could happen if we continue to infiltrate and encroach on our rural surroundings.” His store . Tired of searching all over for art?  Look no further than our Facebook page. posted by tu recepcja   via crss

Paintings by Josh KeyesJosh Keyes (born 1969 in Tacoma,...

Paintings by Josh Keyes Josh Keyes  (born 1969 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American contemporary artist who currently works out of Portland, Oregon. His work has been described as “a satirical look at the impact urban sprawl has on the environment and surmises, with the aid of scientific slices and core samples, what could happen if we continue to infiltrate and encroach on our rural surroundings.” His store . Tired of searching all over for art?  Look no further than our Facebook page. posted by tu recepcja   via