Author: The Blonde Yeti
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My Post-Pilates Epiphany in Lisbon
After a powerful Pilates class in Lisbon, I felt a wave of gratitude and a realization: I’ve become the person I dreamed of at 20. Despite heartbreak, I envisioned and became a well-educated, independent, and loving woman. I share this not to boast, but to encourage you to reflect on your own journey. Remember, each…
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Navigating Setbacks & Unlocking Inner Confidence
This post is about setbacks and how to navigate them. I share some key takeaways I learned this year so far and three ways to build inner confidence. Setbacks are inevitable but the best way to navigate them is to remain the trust in myself.
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LISBON
Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal, offers a rich history, stunning landmarks, and a vibrant atmosphere. From iconic attractions like Praça do Comércio and São Jorge Castle to culinary delights such as Bacalhau à Brás and Pastéis de Nata, the city’s charm and diverse offerings make it an enchanting destination for any traveler.
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5 Books That Changed My Life
2024 is in full swing and so I figured instead of a book pick of the month, I will share some of the most transformative books I’ve ever read. In some ways these books changed my life. They resonated with my core and forced me to look deeper within encouraging me to change for the…
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Chicago
Writing about my memories, experiences and lessons learned and the love I have for this city and putting it in one single post is impossible. However, I do want to share a bit of history about the city of Chicago, its neighborhoods, its culinary scenes, several well-and-lesser known tourist attractions as well as some fun…
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Empowered Into the New Year: Crafting Vision and Setting Goals for 2024
Every year around New Year’s Eve I write down my vision and goals for the upcoming year. Over time, I have developed a system for myself on how to go about this process, which I aim to share with you in this post. I even created a Vision & Goal Planner 2024 Canvas for you…
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End-Of-Year Reflections
To support you with your own end-of-year reflections, in this post I’ve organized mine into sections and included inspiring questions, along with some answers of my own to share a few personal reflections with you.
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Top 5 Favorite Books Of 2023
This year I read more than 30 books. While I enjoyed most of them, some of them stuck with me above all. These books have touched, entertained and surprised me in many ways and so I don’t want to withhold them from you. Therefore, like a true millennial, I created a list of my top…
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I heart NYC
No matter the season, year or month – there is no place like New York City (NYC). It is the city of all cities, the Big Apple, the capital of the (western) world, the city that never sleeps. No attempt at writing could ever fully capture the essence of its hustle and bustle or accurately…
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The Blonde Yeti’s Gift Guide
To alleviate some of the stress, I have taken the time to curate a gift guide for you. This carefully selected list includes a variety of options such as bookish treasures, cozy essentials, functional gadgets, and self-care treats.
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