Author: Life Lovers Magazine
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Travel through the little things
Travelling can be enjoyed even more when you stop, breathe, and take in the small things. From small hikes to rural getaways across Southern California, I’ve discovered that the little things can sometimes prove to be the most impactful and important parts of a journey into a new chapter.
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10 Places to Love: BAKU
Baku, the so-called “City of Winds” and capital of the Land of Fire, Azerbaijan, has always attracted attention with its beauty, colourfulness and liveliness. It is a city where the nights are like a fairy tale worth writing songs and poems about. Every inch of it is worth seeing, but I will try to show…
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As I step into my allotment garden
How gardening let us travel As I step into my allotment garden, I am confronted with a sweet bird song. My raised beds are bursting at their seams with homegrown vegetables, and the air is buzzing with happy and grateful bees. I get to work, cutting lilac sweet peas and pulling up weeds that have…
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10 Simple and Practical Tips to learn how to reduce your Carbon Footprint
What is Carbon Footprint? And How we can reduce it to help protect the environment. In simple language, the carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases we generate through our lifestyle and daily activities. Greenhouse gases are gases such as carbon dioxide that trap heat in the atmosphere contribute to climate change. It…
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Exercise for Self awareness
Here is a short sequence to help you gain greater self awareness, release tension, improve mental health and overall wellbeing. A meditative breathing exercise to come into the present and close off the mind. Learning to control and work with the breath feeling into the body, understanding how it feels, what tension you’re holding and…
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10 things you need to see in Scotland
From Edinburgh to the Scottish Highlands, fall in love with Nessie’s country The Scottish Highlands showcase an abundance of things to do and places to see. There is something different in store at every turn. Here I take you on a journey from Edinburgh to Glasgow, navigating my way around the Highlands of Scotland.
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Vote abroad
Exercising my right to be part of the elections back home In 2017, while I was in Australia, the right to vote abroad became a possibility for the 900.000 Chileans living overseas. Of those, around 57,5% have spent 20 years or more in the place where they currently are. However, their interest in Chilean politics…
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Starting your creative journey
It can seem overwhelming trying to find time for creative pursuits in our busy world, even more so when trying to kickstart your creative career. Though we are a society that invests a great deal of time into the consumption of art—movies, TV, novels, storytelling and so on—it is still difficult for many would-be creatives…
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Harry Potter: Return to Hogwarts
In case you might have missed it. This month not only started with giving you 365 new chances to have a beautiful day. But also bringing back our favourite wizarding world to celebrate 20 years since the release of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. So keep reading to find out what it is and…
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10 Reasons to Visit Pokhara, Nepal
In 2018 I was lucky enough to visit the beautiful country of Nepal, situated North-East of India. Nepal surprised me in so many exciting and fascinating ways. I fell madly in love with Pokhara, a city sitting in front of a backdrop of some of the tallest mountains in the world, and it’s just an…
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Lessons learned in becoming a minimalist
I’ve craved becoming a minimalist. It’s something I’ve wanted for years, and I consistently went through phases of cleaning out, sorting, organizing, but it never stuck, or I wasn’t fully satisfied. Until the past few months, I decided, this is it, I am finally going to do it. So, I started sorting, organizing, discarding, and…
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Napping: A non-traditional way to productivity at home
Whether you are a freelancer or you are stuck at home for any other reason, including the Covid 19 pandemic, working remotely is certainly a challenge for everyone. Productivity can decrease proportionally to your procrastination and you will probably need certain life hacks to keep you on the right track to get everything done on…
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Veganuary
The new year initiative that invites you to go vegan New year, new life! I hope everyone had a wonderful time with families and loved ones during this holiday season. As we welcome another January, we commonly look for ways to start the year with the right foot or detox from all the excess from…
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Breakthroughs and Shifts Through Solo Travel
After graduating college in 2016, I struggled to figure out what to do and where to go next. After some deliberation and plastering different locations and ideas on my college bedroom wall, I followed the one thing that made my heart jump, and started planning a solo summer adventure through Europe. Here is my solo…
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How do you feel about your career as 2021 closes?
Give yourself the gift of reflection time Our resident Career Coach, Ellie Rich-Poole, is back this month tackling another question, and this time we’ll use her expertise to wrap up this 2021 as it should. So here are the biggest questions you want to ask yourself to reflect on what’s gone and make conscious decisions…
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Why is Plastic overused today?
And how we can reduce plastic waste Plastic is the most ubiquitous material used in our daily life. From the plates we use for eating to the furniture we use to sit, so much it’s made of plastic. It is used in medical products, baby’s toys and even in the packaging of products. It seems…
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How The Truman Show changed my life
“Good morning, and in case I don’t see ya, good afternoon, good evening, and good night”. Undoubtedly, each of us has a favourite movie. Each of us has movies that we watch in our tough times and make us laugh. Sometimes, a film will make us feel as if they are holding our hand and…
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Vegan Christmas Dinner Done With Love
Christmas is coming around again, and it’s time to think about that favourite family time. Dinner with all the festive favourites like pigs n blankets, turkey and cranberry sauce and roast, right? Well, but what if you want to have a more animal-friendly dinner? Being vegan can be challenging at times, but even more when…
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How to deal with FOMO on vacation
5 ways to overcome the fear of missing out in 2022 Hey, there, travel buddy! I hope you are exploring everything, making the most of every trip you are taking, and clicking pictures nonstop. Did I ask for too much? Well, yes. Because even though we may feel like we can’t miss out on anything,…
