Category: My Thoughts
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My 2025 Year in Review
I finished up 2024’s year in review with this encouragement: Here’s to keeping the focus on what really matters and slow down to not forget about reflection.🎁 I’m so glad this slogan stayed with me all year. I tried to accept my feelings, be more present, and mindful – and it worked. It helped me…
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My Top 6 Books Read in 2025
This year, as usual, was full of amazing books, and I’m glad I’m continuing my strategy of exploring diverse genres – that’s why my brain stays happy and not stressed about “reading just to read”. Somehow, books have become a replacement for (though not entirely) social media scrolling, watching series or movies. “Peak Mind” Dr…
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AI Experiments that Actually Worked for Me in 2025
I’m still a true believer that AI will be our helpful assistant within work and life. And I always like experimenting and trying new stuff. So, this article is dedicated to everything I found genuinely helpful this year. ✨ One of the most important lessons this year was learning to ask AI to refine or…
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My Happy List: Burnout Busters
I’m so happy to live in this world – a world where we can openly discuss mental health, where women can work and be independent, and where we have so much comfort. I’m sure most of you have your “Happy List,” even if it’s not written down, but just in your mind 😉. So, I…
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Burnout, Goodbyes, and New Beginnings
I don’t wish anyone to experience burnout, but unfortunately, sometimes it happens. For me, it became the primary reason for my resignation. When I realized I was in the middle of burnout After WCEU in June, I felt excited and motivated. The event gave me a surge of energy, but soon after, exhaustion began to…
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My Values, Work Principles, and Rules
For a while now, I’ve been trying to define what really matters to me – not just in work, but in life. Running this blog, experimenting with different approaches, and constantly adjusting my workflow has helped me see things more clearly. So, here’s where I stand right now: my values, my work principles, and the…
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Why I Refused to Follow “Do This Every Day” Advice
We’ve all seen those catchy phrases, the ones that promise transformation with just a daily habit: “Do this every day, and you’ll be slim, healthy, and pain-free.” At first glance, these statements seem harmless, even helpful. But sometimes, they can trigger feelings of irritation and overwhelm.✨ I’ve recently experienced this firsthand, and it led me…
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Is the WordPress Community Silent, or Is It Just Me?
No, this post isn’t about Valentine’s Day – though if you’re celebrating, have a lovely one! ❤️ I just wanted to share my thoughts about the WordPress Community and how I’ve been feeling lately. For the past (almost) two months, I’ve been deeply focused on work. But whenever I check Twitter, Facebook, or Slack communities,…
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How to Read More Books? (What works for me)
This post is a reflection and response to a question I recently received after sharing my Year in Review (2024): How did you manage to read 45 books*? (*the image from goodreads was made earlier, than I finished 4 more books:D) The short answer? I’m not entirely sure! But what I do know is what…