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Anna, Maria, and Sue Too: Ingrid's Silent Women's Power Army
Women's empowerment remains a vital topic, and Ingrid, a promising Dutch artist in Rome, is highlighting it through vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes. Her work has been featured in prominent exhibitions, including those on the iconic Via Margutta, and is currently on display at the Museo Civico di Zoologia. A glimpse into an innovative artist's studio in Rome.

femkevaniperen
5 min read


About Rosie: The "Old" Lady with the Magic Toolshed
There are people who have their own unique vision of what it means to grow older. Mary Contrary was lucky enough to meet one of them. This is a story about her one-of-a-kind neighbour, a so-called "old" lady who was onto you: you, with all your stereotypes about life and the elderly! This is the story of Rosie.

Mary Contrary
8 min read


The Working World from a Highly Sensitive Person's Perspective
They say our fast-paced world needs highly sensitive people, or HSPs as they are often called. But what about their role in the workplace? Can people with this complex, deeply empathetic mind add value here too? Or are they just too sensitive? Dr. Candan Aydemir-Tam, healthcare psychologist, provides valuable insights.

Editorial Team
5 min read


Mindful Living and Perspective: A Perfect Match?
When you think about it, life is like a palette of colours, where our perception is crucial. Mindful living with perspective means embracing different perspectives and finding meaning in life's mosaic. It encourages us to step back, breathe, and appreciate the bigger picture, even amidst the details. Are mindful living and perspective a perfect match? Let's explore this together.

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4 min read


Something New's in The Air: Can You Feel it Too?
We are in pivotal times. One perspective is that there are many challenges occurring. However, alongside this, a new way of being is emerging. Innovative perspectives on how we live, work, love, grow food, build homes, and maintain health are unfolding right now. There's something new in the air—can you feel it too?

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1 min read


Life Partner or Single: Time For a New Chapter?
Many of us still consider getting married as the way to go in life, and sure, having a partner is important to many. But these days, more people are totally happy flying solo. Is a new story unfolding? Let's dive into some different perspectives.

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7 min read


Best Probiotics for Gut Health...and the Bigger Picture
Seeking the best probiotics for gut health? Marco van Es of Bac2nature highlights the importance of naturally grown food, biodiversity, and the microbiome in our environment for overall health. Here's his story.

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6 min read


My Time in Ghana: "Poverty" and African Life
My Time In Ghana: During her filming trip to Ghana in the nineties, Mary Contrary, a perspectivator at heart, discovered aspects of African life which are so incredibly rich, they contrast sharply with the poverty and hardship often seen by Western visitors. This is her story.

Mary Contrary
6 min read


Meet the Rainforest Mind: Sensitive, Clever, Misread
Are you highly sensitive, smart, complex, creative, intense, curious, lonely, and misunderstood? Psychotherapist Paula Prober introduces the "Rainforest Mind," describing individuals who feel both too much and not enough. Read on to discover this unique perspective of life.

Guest Writer
5 min read


MOVIE Therapy: Self Healing From Your Own Couch
Jenny Hamilton's FILM Model offers a fun alternative to therapy: it shows you can achieve therapeutic benefits from the comfort of your own home... self-healing through watching a movie!

Editorial Team
3 min read


Family Dynamics in the Workplace with Dr. Dardashti
Understanding how family patterns impact the workplace, such as recurring conflicts or rare reactions related to our past, can truly improve our work. Dr. Niloo Dardashti of New York helps the working world in this regard and shares her insights on workplace family dynamics with us.

Editorial Team
4 min read


Abstract Art: "Life, By Nature"
Here's an unusual thought: what if nature had the ability to observe life? What would its perspective be? Mary Contrary suggests nature already imitates us and invites you to see this through rare images. Intrigued? Presenting: Abstract Art: "Life, By Nature"

Mary Contrary
3 min read


Deb Dana on the Wonder of Glimmers and Positive Living
We're talking with Deb Dana about Glimmers. These fleeting moments in everyday life often go unnoticed. Yet, recognising them can help us find balance, peace, and a path to a positive life. And she's on a mission to change the world, one glimmer at a time.

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6 min read


The New World of Green Cuisine With Chef Frank Fol
Renowned vegetable Chef Frank Fol travels the world in search of the crème de la crème of green cuisine, a new world where fruits and vegetables take centre stage over meat and fish. Can we change our perspective on food? Chef Fol says it's not only possible, but already happening. This is his story.

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8 min read


Early Bird Still Gets The Worm? A new Danish Perspective is Rising
Some people are more energetic in the morning, others in the evening. Or, as science puts it: everyone has a unique chronotype. But despite the flexibility of modern life, early starts are still prioritised, while the benefits of following natural rhythms are often overlooked. A Danish perspective offers new insights.

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5 min read


Synchronicity: Are You Team 'Coincidence' or Team 'Meaning'?
Four experts reveal how we don't always have to be on the "coincidence" or "synchronicity" team when a synchronous event happens to us. Together, they shed new light on this long-standing mystery and the role synchronicity plays in modern life. Here's their story.

femkevaniperen
8 min read
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