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Be your own biggest competitor. If you can handle failure, you are ready for...
Comparison is the thief of joy. Best recipe for disaster and miserable. I sound like a broken record when saying that, but it is one of the wise truth I kept telling myself during my recovery....
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Things I do to stay healthy and happy
Back in my teenage years, I travelled through Southern England with the train, my backpack and my first big Love. We were both students and travelled low budget, which means we (as in: ME) stole milk...
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Gaining weight didn’t weigh as much – and why I am not competing in the...
My weight class was -69kg at the Powerlifting World Championship. I was about 3 kilos below I reckon, and I was amazed. I was almost sure I hit the 70 mark. We were in Italy, after all. Pizzaland. Ice...
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Selfishness may be a virtue.
I`m usually the one who takes care of others, prior to myself. It’s my nature and makes me happy. Sometimes though, there are times when setting priorities anew is called for. Like during my recovery....
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Pearls of Wisdom
Whenever I write these Pearls of Wisdom posts, I feel the urge to assure you that actually, I am a fount of knowledge. Yeah, that sounds swanky. Turning 38 in just about a few days makes for 39 years...
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In the year of a 37 years old – a year in review
It is said that birthdays are an ideal point in time to look back and reflect, to set new goals and create a positive lookout to the year ahead. You know how I fly with things that are recommended or...
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6 pearls of wisdom for 12 year old Me
I am in Canada. I spent a week of: making new friends cycling obscenely in a bridesmaid dress, heels in hand, at daytime and in the dark with no street- nor bicycle lights on an island. I can give all...
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Because life is worth a fight and – live it balls to walls.
I stumbled across some old diaries of mine the other day and scanned a couple of pages. I was shocked by what I read. The intensitiy of the self-hatred. The doubts. The struggles, the obsession and all...
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I’m not looking for trouble – trouble usually finds me; and why childishness...
I love my job with a passion, I really do. Yet, working with teenagers isn’t all hunky-dory – not because they behave like little revealed devils at times, no – it becomes even more tricky when they...
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Motherhood as the ultimate lifegoal – and why I disagree.
It took me several attempts to write an intro to this post; intros are – as we know by now – by far my favorite part of every blogpost. Dripping sarcasm here and besides that; I might be slightly...
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