Surround yourself with people who bring out the best of you

We are social creatures, we can’t escape from it, we need others to thrive and the others need us. And that’s what makes us happy and we need to share it with the others around us. However, there are times when we start listening to what the others think of us, we are told […]

5 Youtube channels for learning English

Hello English learners, language enthusiasts, and language-lovers! I know how painful and difficult can be the journey to learning another language, but just as rewarding, can be. As a person whose native language is not English, I feel you! It takes a lot of time, dedication and effort to master a new language, we […]

We need to talk more about friendships and how and why they fall apart

I remember the first time I came across the word ‘friendship’ in English, as not being a native speaker I found this word fascinating. Trying to figure it out its deeper meaning, and I jumped to the conclusion that it may mean something like you ‘carry your friend on a ship’. And if we think […]

Say ‘no’ to them and ‘yes’ to you

My little niece’s favourite word is “no”. She can literally say it to everything and everyone. One day I tried to count how many times she would say it and I just gave up after a few hours, I just lost the count. But do you know what, one day she looked at me […]

Accused of being too pretentious – but, my darling, you just know what you want

I’ve been scrolling through my Facebook’s feed recently and I’ve come across to a rather interesting post from one of my ‘friends’ in there. That person has posted a picture of a medieval woman holding a cat, this is not the best part of it, he wrote in the description section something like ‘When the […]

Black Mirror (Season 4) Review

Black Mirror Season 4 –Review Here we are, at the begging of the new year and Netflix gives us a little bit late Christmas present, Black Mirror’s season 4. It’s far from surprising that all of expected so much from this season, considering the success of the previous one, but some of us were a […]

Why are we so unfaithful to our new year’s resolutions?

It’s over, the NEW YEAR’s Eve has passed and now we have to battle and embrace the reality of the new year! Some of us are drinking aspirin while others are trying not to drink too much coffee on the second day of the year. But enough with the daunting and moody predictions here, […]

The Crown Season 2 –probably one of the best TV dramas for 2017

One of the best TV series for 2017 delivered by Netflix is without a doubt the Crown (season 2) , it captures us and exceeds the high expectations we all had for this next season. We all have reasons to love it, and to be glued to the screen as we watch it. First of […]

The hipsters – or how the things changed

One of the most common or mainstream words today is ‘hipster’, even McDonalds acknowledges that with its advert for a coffee, where they mock the hipsters’ coffees and how they sell it. But what does ‘hipster’ truly mean today or even in the past? Is it just another product of the culture today […]