The luxury of normal

It was less than a month ago that I blogged about having listened to a documentary about Dolly Parton, writing “What an icon!”. Now she’s gone. So sad, so strange. This Friday it’s three years since my dear dad passed away. It feels like I will never grasp this to be true. He’s always with me in one way or another, he can’t be gone. Maybe the...

In the post I always come back to blogging, the writer mentions the ups and downs of blogging. The challenges life throws at you, forcing you to prioritize one thing over another. And just like the title says, it's always possible to get back to blogging when the time is right. It's been the same for me during tough periods in life, and I've...

What if you knew that no one will read your blog post? No thoughts about how it looks and sounds. What would you write? Publish that. It’s good. It’s you.

Are you trying to find your voice? Searching but never finding it. Like it’s always a step ahead of you, impossible to catch. Here’s the good news. You can’t find it. You already have it. Finding your voice ain’t like finding lost keys. It’s not like solving the mystery of why your keys are always in the last place you look. Because when you find...

When the Swedish dance band Arvingarna got together, the founder told one of his friends to play the drums. When he explained that he didn’t know how to play the drums, his friend replied: “How do you know that?” It’s a funny story, but I also think there’s something to be learned from it. Who says he can’t play the drums? He does, since he’s...