Thoughts
The Current State of Professional Baseball in the Netherlands: Why Youth is the Key to Success
When we think of baseball hotbeds, countries like the United States, Japan, and the Dominican Republic often come to mind. However, the Netherlands has quietly made a name for itself in professional baseball.
The Love-Hate Relationship with Technology: A Blessing in Disguise
In our fast-paced, interconnected world, technology has become an indispensable part of our lives. It has transformed how we communicate, work, learn, and entertain ourselves. From smartphones and social media to artificial intelligence and automation, technology surrounds us, making our lives more convenient and efficient in numerous ways. However, our
The magic of a fresh start
One of the biggest obstacles to sticking with a habit change, a new system, a goal, or a long-term project … is that we get disrupted.
Tracing my roots
Tracing my roots has been lingering in my head for quite some time now. A few years ago, I talked to my brother about our ancestors in the East. My dad was born in Yogjakarta, Indonesia, and all we know was that he came to the Netherlands by boat early
New Year: the beautiful minimalism of a blank slate
We have a new year upon us, and while "January 1" is just an arbitrary date, for most of us, it feels like a new beginning. And there's something beautifully minimalist about this new beginning — it's a blank slate, where we can do anything, imagine possibilities, become a new person.
Think about your life goals
There’s never a good time to sit down and think about what you want to accomplish. We have busy lives, and even when we’re not working, we might feel more like vegging in front of the TV or checking our feeds than thinking about the rest of our
