Personal Projects, 2021 Alice . Personal Projects, 2021 Alice .

Month 1 in Sweden

Today on 16 September is exactly a month after I had left Singapore with Mister Pops the cat and arrived in Sweden—in Huskvarna to be exact that is about 1.5 hours’ drive from Gothenburg. It’s wonderful to be reunited with Mister Bear!

Planning the move and executing it from start to finish had been a challenging but great experience. In addition to putting my administration and project management skills to good use (which is my bread and butter!), I have also learned many new things. […]

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Personal Projects, 2021 Alice . Personal Projects, 2021 Alice .

Be Present

Rolf Dobelli said: Our brains cope automatically with all three layers of time—past, present and future. The issue is which one we concentrate on.



What I have learned from Dobelli is that it’s not about avoiding making long-term plans, but once they are in place to focus wholly on the now. Not ruminating about the past, worrying or wondering about the future, but living in the present.

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Foreign Languages, 2021 Alice . Foreign Languages, 2021 Alice .

9th Duoversary

Did you know? Duolingo was launched to the public on June 19th, 2012.

I joined Duolingo in January 2014. Through the years I saw the many wonderful changes the little green owl had gone through, and it’s only getting better and better!

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