Istanbul 🇹🇷 is like no other city I’ve ever visited. It’s where modern Western ideals meet rich Eastern traditions. It’s a city steeped in history, yet pulsing with contemporary energy – a cultural mosaic that has been home to countless civilizations over the centuries. With a population of over 15 million, it’s Turkey’s most populous…
Tag: life
New York – The City of Lights
I had dreamed of visiting New York since I was about 12 and it was one of the first places I traveled to when I started exploring the world at 18. The energy of this vast city is absolutely incredible – it instantly became one of my favorite places!đź’– The city is full of inspiration,…
Every Feeling Has a Purpose
Do you remember who you were a year ago? Now, take a look at yourself today – are you the same person? What kind of work were you doing then, and what do you do now? Where have you traveled over the past year? Have there been changes in your personal life? Who stood by…
Sister Adventures in Norway. A Winter Wonderland
Norway 🇳🇴 is cold and snowy – literally a winter wonderland all year round! If you love skiing and snowy adventures, this is the place to be. If not, it still makes for a cool, once-in-a-lifetime experience. My trip was totally spontaneous and unplanned – I joined a group of friends just days before the…
The Life-Changing Magic of Cleaning
How much time do you invest in cleaning your home? Is it just another must-do chore on your list or something you actually enjoy? Let me share a few simple but powerful insights about why keeping a clean home is one of the most important things you can do for your overall well-being, and how…
The Art of Organizing Your Closet
First, let’s clarify what “organize” really means. Is it a one-time task or a continuous habit? What exactly are organizational skills, and how can you use them to keep your favorite closet neat and functional? To organize, means to systematically arrange things and keep them in order. And that’s exactly what we’re committing to, from…
Think Before You Promise
Before making a promise, pause and ask yourself: Am I truly ready to follow through? Promises aren’t just words, they create expectations. The person you make a promise to begins to rely on it. They plan around it, hope for it and trust in your word. That’s why, when a promise is broken, it’s not…
Love the Person You Are
Do you love how you look? How you feel and think? The way you talk the talk and walk the walk? Do you truly like the person you are? Sure, there’s always room for small improvements, we’re all a work in progress. But if you met yourself today, would you be happy to have someone…
Clear Mind, Right Choices
Life is unpredictable. One day, everything feels planned and under control, and the next, an unexpected event can turn everything upside down. Often, this brings panic and confusion. How do you know if a decision is right? How can you distinguish right from wrong? How do you handle the situation? So many questions arise. The…
The Evolution of Friendship
When we’re young, we often have many friends to spend time with. But as the years pass, that circle tends to grow smaller. Why does this happen? It all comes down to how people change and the paths they choose. Some move forward with positivity and purpose, while others face setbacks, stress or become more…
Be Proud of Yourself
You are the only person you face 24/7 every hour, every day. That’s why it’s so important to be proud of yourself, of who you are, what you do, what surrounds you and what you’re striving toward. If you’re not there yet – don’t stop. Keep learning, growing, succeeding, falling and rising again, until you…
What is Your Motto?
Have you ever thought about what truly motivates people to reach their goals? The answer is simpler than it seems: we are shaped by our environment and our perception of the world around us. The awareness that our time here is limited helps us focus on what really matters. Everything we do contributes to the…
Natalia Turanova-Cengiz 