We are always traveling. Rarely have a plan, only sometimes prepare. I think about a Danish poet, Dan Türell, who wrote in an essay: if you can not m…Read more
Cecilie Conrad · Jan 4, 2023
Slow | Day 4 of my 2023 Journal
I do slow stuff, and there is no logic to it. I knit, and I play the handpan, and I draw, and I spend hours in the kitchen. I sit down to watch the c…Read more
How do we handle such generosity, such open arms, and so much friendliness? We learn. We can always become even more generous, open-minded, hospitabl…Read more
We have rented a house in southeast Sicily for half of the winter. It is such a great luxury, the house is beautiful for the eyes as well as for the …Read more
Cecilie Conrad · Jan 1, 2023
Nomad Writing | Day 1 of my 2023 Journal
Yesterday I took up writing, sharing my first blog post in a very long time, and openly challenging myself to do a 365-day streak of writing a short …Read more
Cecilie Conrad · Dec 31, 2022
The Beginning | Day 0 of my 2023 Journal
It is a funny New Year's resolution to plan to spend MORE time on social media. Very much out of character for me. Yet, this is what is on my mind. A…Read more
Cecilie Conrad · Feb 2, 2020
Hacks on happiness
Happiness is not about pure luck and uncontrollable fortunate circumstances. Living a truly happy life is about focus, choice, and willingness to le…Read more
What do you think happens, when you let go of everyday life, leave the “rat race” and start living the dream, traveling in a big bus with online inco…Read more
When we go somewhere, it is practical to have a destination. We all know the journey is about the journey, not about the destination, and that the p…Read more