Perimenopause is one of those times in life that a woman needs group wisdom and direction – some messy answers to some very messy messy questions.
This is when a team vageen steps in.
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Whether it’s health, animal welfare, kiddie education, the environment or reducing poverty - there are so many ways to make a feel-good contribution and a difference in Bali.
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So how do you maintain the connection, the communication and the closeness when you aren’t even in the same hemisphere? It can be done – but like all things that are worth it, it just isn’t easy. It takes time, patience, effort, forward planning a HUGE dose of trust and good humour.
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If there is one thing I understand - it is that Mother's Day is not a universal concept.
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On International Women's Day I can only add this.
As a woman
1. you are only as good as your pit crew, your tribe, your inner circle of badass renegade chicks and queens….
It has been 142 days and I am officially a ninja-level quarantiner.
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For me having a contract with the human race means you participate, you care, you show empathy towards the vulnerable.
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So my take on all this: this is not an edifying time or way to travel - this is not a time to jaunt around - this is something you do because you really have to. There is nothing lighthearted or free-spirited about sitting in ghostly airports that have taped off areas or having to go through this kind of rigmarole to enter or stay in a country. There is no holiday vibe about all this.
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And it begins…
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It is official - Australia has closed its borders and had a compassion bypass.
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We have not moved freely in our condo building since March 18, 2020. Three weeks ago I was still wearing a mask just to take the garbage down the hall. Today was the day things became slightly normal - today was the day everything opened up in the building again.
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After all this time I have basically become a rare Greek/ Serb mushroom that now meditates a lot.
Read MoreAll of us who have overstayed our visas are still waiting on what our fate will be. No one knows if we will have to leave on non-existent flights within 14 days or we will get a blanket clearance until end of August.
Read More63 days ago I moved house during very uncertain times both personally and globally. Into a new fab little condo in Penang and even though the 3 ring shit show circus had rolled into Fotinitown…
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From 4 billion people at home around the world, we have got it down to about 2.4 billion. Winning. Of course, each day brings changes and adaptations, confusion, frustration, relief, disappointment, sadness, resignation, negotiations and eventual half-hearted acceptance
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Take a ride on the coronacoaster - where in the beginning, it's like a retreat - by Day 50 you are climbing walls and it becomes a form of punishment and you need to social distance from yourself.
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Lady Gaga said " social media is the toilet of the internet " and I have to agree. Just like anything we participate in - it is all about mindful consumption, keeping it real and having boundaries.
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