It’s funny how i said last week I needed more discipline and finding the time was easy. I didn’t count on unexpected events. This was my week four
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Week 3 needing more discipline
Finding the time is not that hard, but finding self motivation and discipline is the most important part right now. This is my 3rd week. Continue reading “Week 3 needing more discipline”
Week 2: getting colorful and creative
So week 2 didn’t go as exactly as planned. I didn’t get my 3 days a week exercises but instead of moping about it, I did what I could and learned from it. Continue reading “Week 2: getting colorful and creative”
Week 1: Starting over and working through the pain.
After more than half a year of shoulder pain and after two surgeries I’ve started lifting weights again today.
Starting over is never easy and not always a great feeling, but this time it hurt me physically and also a little bit of my ego. Continue reading “Week 1: Starting over and working through the pain.”
Javanese in Suriname:(Re)Learning the language
Javanese or Basa Jawa is a language spoken by more than 80 million people in the world in which a small group is in Suriname. Last year I wanted to get in more in touch with roots and the best way to start was speaking the language of my ancestors.
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Shopping Online vs Suriname: What to know
Shopping could be such a hassle. Let’s face it,who doesn’t want to buy stuff without leaving the comfort of your own home ? Put on some decent clothes, schedule the time, the traffic and worst of all … the people.
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Job hunting in Suriname. How hard can it be?
In this post I’ll talk a little about my job hunting experience and the outcome.
Like most of us I grew up thinking that after school, you’ll find a job and work till you’re 60 or 65.
Nowadays they (and I’m talking about people in Suriname) say getting a job is not easy (like it ever was) and every body is looking for someone with experience. Or they complain a company only works with name and faces. Is this really a bad thing? Continue reading “Job hunting in Suriname. How hard can it be?”
Writing a blog in Dutch or English?
Yeah, a strange title seeing as I’m already writing this blog in English. But besides this blog, I have a another where I’m solely writing in Dutch,my native language. Now I’m contemplating writing that also in English. The only problem is I already wrote a few articles in Dutch. Continue reading “Writing a blog in Dutch or English?”