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My Love-Hate Relationship with The Fabulous App
What’s The Fabulous app? The Fabulous app is a self-care app that helps you build healthy habits and routines. It has different courses called “Journeys” that guide you through various aspects of wellness, such as sleep, energy, focus, and happiness. You can also track your progress, get motivational messages, and join a community on their…
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The “vision of the expert” and how it doesn’t let us proofread our own work.
What’s the “vision of the expert” in proofreading? Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to spot errors in your own writing? Let’s explore the concept of “vision of the expert” in proofreading. The vision of the expert is the point of view of the writer, along with all the background and knowledge that…
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7 time management tips that you can start applying today
We all have only 24 hours in a day, and there’s just so much that we can fit in. We do not live in The Sims 4 world (love that game) where we can keep ourselves young forever using potions, so we know our time here is limited. As time is always running short, learning…
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Choosing the Virtual assistance path: My whys, hows, and struggles.
This October (2023) marks one month since I started focusing on my Virtual Assistance service. It has been challenging, and I’m far from seeing success yet. I’ll be honest: being unemployed is stressful, even if I had prepared for this moment, had savings, and had worked on Fiverr as a Freelancer for years (you can…
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Fiverr is where you only find cheap Freelancers, right? Think again.
Fiverr is a freelancing platform where services start from as low as $5 per gig. However, the perceived cheapness and concerns about quality are often due to newer freelancers offering their services at a discount to attract their initial customer base and garner reviews. Nevertheless, Fiverr also allows for meticulous searches using filters like seller…
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On defense of self-help books-
My love for self-help books started back when I was a teenager. I’ll never forget when I picked up a book by Anita Naik called “Is your self-esteem in tatters?” (You can find it here). Reading that book was like a lightbulb moment for me. Three big things hit me: So, I learned pretty early…
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Who am I?
Hi there! I’m Astrid, a passionate Biologist with a deep love for Plant Physiology. I’m here to offer you my hard work and unwavering honesty. A bit about me: I enjoy video games, spending time with my family, reading books, and cuddling with my pets—a black cat and two funny dogs. You should know that…
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