Favorite Words

Vorfreude, for me, is the exhilarating anticipation and joyful excitement that builds as I prepare for my upcoming journey to […]

Strikhedonia, for me, is the exhilarating joy of breaking free from my comfort zones and fearlessly embracing new adventures, even

In the wake of October 7, I felt a compelling, almost urgent, sense of duty to stand in solidarity with

In the midst of my busy life, I’ve discovered a Dutch concept that offers a refreshing antidote: Niksen. It means

There’s a word in German that perfectly captures a feeling I’ve often struggled to put into words: Fernweh. It’s the

Last summer, I felt a strong urge to break away from my routine and do something adventurous. So, a close

Exploring new cities has always been one of my greatest joys. Each city has its own unique aura, defined by

Another favorite word: “Fika”. It’s all about reconnection and recharging, with coffee, a pastry, and some good conversation. Fika is

The big 5-0 brought with it a whirlwind of changes, transitions, endings, and new beginnings. And wow, did it get