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Communication is a vital component of our lives, acting as the signal system for our ship. It’s how we interact with the world around us. To ensure effective communication, we need to be precise and clear so that others can understand us better. One of the most important
Navigating financial stability especially as a newcomer to a country, can often feel like sailing in a stormy ocean. But with the right guidance and tools, it can become a smooth sail. This week we had a business consultant, my beloved husband, Alec Bagin, as our guest speaker
Education is the key to our success. It’s like a map guiding us towards our goals. It’s not just about earning a degree, but understanding the purpose behind it. Where will it take us? What’s the end goal? I’ve shared some of my educational journey before, but what
Throughout 7-week cycles of our 7-Ft English Club, we discuss the key components of Successful Life Navigation. What do we need to thrive, especially when finding ourselves in a new country or environment? Last week, we began with the topic of motivation. It’s essential to have the drive
The first week of our Successful Life Navigation 7-week cycle is dedicated to MOTIVATION, one of the key components to our success. Just like an engine drives a ship, motivation is the driving force that pushes us towards our success. Today, we’re going to dive deeper into the
When we come to another country, the flood of new experiences overwhelms us & we often do not know where to start. Obviously, we want to succeed! But how do we do that in a completely new environment? The same kind of questions but on a smaller scale
“Dream Big!” is a pretty popular slogan nowadays. The very essence of Dreaming Big seems so American to me: in America, everyone has to have their American Dream & it better be BIG! It sounds so simple: we just have to discover what we were born to do
My learning to bike ended somewhere in middle school, with me falling into a dusty ditch after a failed attempt to turn in order to avoid riding straight into a group of strangers who ignored my plea to step aside. After that, there was no biking for me
I love photography! I took a ton of courses & I know how to take beautiful pictures. Even more so, I know how to make a beautiful picture from an average one using all kinds of Photoshop tricks. My photos look great! Sometimes even better than the actual
An influential Italian philosopher Thomas Aquinas once said: «If the highest aim of the captain were to preserve his ship, he would leave it in port forever.» So, is it sailing or harboring we are striving for? It depends. Usually, it’s a little bit of both. They say
