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Planning ahead v. being spontaneous

I feel I’m not doing a very good job here. It’s been 3.5 months since my first post and the only really exciting thing I’ve done so far is booking a holiday. And since the holiday is still several months away, I don’t think it counts for very much. My progress is painfully slow but I would say there is some.  Well, the holiday counts for some because I now have something exciting to look forward to. Something that happened yesterday also reminded me of the need to plan well ahead for some exciting activities. The story started last summer…. One of my workmates had tickets to the men’s singles final at Wimbledon. Tickets to the Wimbledon tennis championships are not something you can buy just like that (well, you can buy VIP tickets at the cost of up to £4000 or you can queue for a limited amount of tickets on the day but you have to be there really early, like 6am or something, to get your hands on them). Instead, there’s a ballot and those who get lucky are offered ticke...

How to get unstuck

I know, I know, it’s been a while again. I could swear that time goes by at double speed between my posts. It feels like it’s been a couple of days since my last one and all of sudden it’s been weeks. But I’m getting there, I needed to think again and I decided to change the name of this blog. You probably won’t even remember what it was before and that’s just fine. Nothing much else has changed.    I guess the biggest reason why I’m bored with my life and nothing much is happening is because I’ve been feeling quite stuck for a while now. I got thinking about it tonight because I knew it was high time to post something here and I remembered that when I first started the blog I felt I was moving a little, getting unstuck. But that also meant that I needed to change what I was doing, and sometimes change just doesn’t come easily. It means having maybe to do something else than what you’d rather do (what? I can’t read or watch TV all night??). And so I would slowly revert b...