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39 Ideas That Will Make You a Better Human

A short twenty years ago, you had to go full-on Sherlock Holmes to figure things out. If you wanted a particular recipe or wanted to learn a new skill, you had to go to the library, know the right people, and be in the right spot at the exact right time. Even then, it wasn t [ ] The post 39 Ideas That Will Make You a Better Human appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .

Life’s a Bitch, Here’s How to Tame It

When transcending from being a child to an adult, it’s almost certain that life turns out a disappointment. All the magic uncle Disney showed us, and the you can be anything you want’ crap we were bombarded with don’t translate very well into maturity. I still remember vividly how I used to play basketball all [ ] The post Life’s a Bitch, Here’s How to Tame It appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder…

5 Ways to Not Go Insane During the Corona Lockdown

Let’s say it’s 2030 and the world is thriving again, and this whole Corona thing is way behind us. Will you be able to look back at yourself and say that you did the right thing? Can you tell inspiring stories about that tragic time in the ’20s where shit hit the fan and the [ ] The post 5 Ways to Not Go Insane During the Corona Lockdown appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .

How to Stop Feeling Like You’re Not Good Enough

Meet Joe. Joe is what you call an average man. If you passed him on the street, you d probably not even notice him. Joe works an ordinary job, drives a 10-year-old car, and makes just enough to pay the monthly bills. Every year he takes his wife and three sons on a two-week holiday. Nothing [ ] The post How to Stop Feeling Like You re Not Good Enough appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .

What If We Were Brutally Honest

When was the last time you were brutally honest? When you spoke your mind in a bold and authentic way. So bold, that five minutes later, you didn’t know if you could ever show your face again, but it felt so damn good inside. Chances are you can’t even recall the last time you did [ ] The post What If We Were Brutally Honest appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .

You Can Do Anything but Not Everything

In the pursuit of happiness, we try a lot of things to find our personal pot of gold. You know, that thing that will make us ultimately happy. That place where unicorns shit rainbows and life is one big excitement orgy. Trying new things is cool, but when you always stick to trying, and never [ ] The post You Can Do Anything but Not Everything appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .

How to Be Happy Again

Some things in life, we get fundamentally wrong. One of those things is happiness. Once we were happy, now we’re not, and we want to know how to be happy again. The obvious answer is to find happiness, and so we go on a journey to find it. If we find it, we hold on [ ] The post How to Be Happy Again appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .

Consumerism and the Lost Art of Creativity

What if inventor Thomas Edison (1847 1931) could get a glimpse of how we live now? What would good ol’ Thomas think? I’m pretty sure his face would melt from awe and disbelief. All because in the last 100 years, very creative people have solved mind-boggling problems and made things better, forever. These people [ ] The post Consumerism and the Lost Art of Creativity appeared first on Dennis…

Let Go of the Idea That Your Life Could Have Been Anything Else

Remember when life was all about landing your first job and staying there until retirement? When it was about marrying your high school sweetheart and raising 2,3 kids together? When it was about buying the house with the white picket fence? Remember that? Yeah, me neither. This idea makes most modern people cringe. But, what [ ] The post Let Go of the Idea That Your Life Could Have Been Anything…

Love and Rejection

1.2 million followers on Instagram, DM’s for booty calls by the dozens, shoutouts on every corner of the internet, and still Amanda felt empty inside every time she looked in the mirror. Well, looking in the mirror is a big statement. After a couple of seconds of eye contact with her reflection, she just had [ ] The post Love and Rejection appeared first on Dennis Stoelwinder .