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    Two Weeks of Adventure: Exploring the Algarve with a Friend

    It’s been about two weeks since my last update, and that’s because I had a friend visiting me. I took a few days off from work and played tourist in the Algarve with him. The weather wasn’t always on our side, but we had an absolute blast. Ready to dive into the adventure with me? Let’s go! One of our first stops was the old town of Lagos. Finally, I…
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    Drained but Grateful: A Week of Connection & Travel

    I braced myself for a chaotic, exhausting week—but surprise! It turned out to be pretty great. Sure, my social battery was running on fumes by the end, and yes, I needed the weekend to recover, but I got to work from the office, catch up with colleagues, spend time with friends and family, and even explore a new city: Antwerp! Oh, and I also brought home a little souvenir… the…
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    Winning, Wandering & Wondering: A Week of Reflection & Fun

    Short update this week, because frankly- I didn't do much! I was feeling quite tired from my psilocybin retreat on Sunday. Exhausted even. Until Friday, when I felt reborn and ready for the weekend! Buckle up, because this week’s ride is about to begin! The first couple of days of the week I really didn't do anything, except work obviously, and the gym, which has become my second home away…
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    Hiking, Healing & A Hint of Magic: Last Week in Lagos

    Lagos is basically my therapist at this point. I'm making more progress than ever—who knew sunshine and adventure were this effective? At this rate, I’ll be an enlightened monk by summer. Back in the Netherlands, my biggest weekly adventure was choosing a different supermarket aisle, and the people that I've met and connected with are so great. To anyone who's considering to ever take the jump and go on a…