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A Journey Through Time
It had been so long — far too long.And now, after all these years, I was back in the land of my childhood.The moment I inhaled its air, thousands of thoughts rushed through my mind like a river breaking its dam.Each breath seemed to draw not just oxygen but the essence of memory itself —…
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Medellin – Travel Notes-2
3.Gün We started our third day in Medellín with a visit to the Escobar Museum.A traveler we met at our hostel said he wouldn’t visit the museum out of respect for the local people, and that he wouldn’t spend money there. I don’t quite see it that way. The topic of Escobar is a major…
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How to know yourself-56: Understanding Finance and the importance of freedom
In today’s world, investing has become more important than ever — not just to preserve what we earn, but also to access new opportunities. The era of simply finding a job, working until retirement, and buying a house with your savings is over. We are now far more aware of different lifestyles, we have access…
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How to Know Yourself-55: Mastering Your Finances
I took out a loan to consolidate and spread out my debts, and I’m still paying it off. This time, I created a detailed Excel chart, tracking my salary, receivables, debts, credit card balance, loan balance, and expenses. Once I did this, I realized something: my debt isn’t decreasing — but it isn’t increasing either.…
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Returning Home, Forgetting the Past
I am a Turkish migrant who lives in Germany over 10 years already. Time is flying. i came to Germany when i was 24 years old. Most of my 20s was here. It is hard to consider for me where is home because I am far from my past, not so strongly connected. The reason…
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How to Know Yourself-54: Align Income with Your Passion
Chances are, most of you reading this have worked hard, landed a job, started earning a salary—and now you’re dreaming about what that salary can get you. If that doesn’t describe you and you’re under 25, read this carefully. If you’re older, whatever you’re doing—keep going. As someone born in the 90s, I can say…
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