Month: December 2025
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Upskilling
What skills or lessons have you learned recently? I haven’t learned any new lessons recently, but I improved one skill I have: writing. For that, I bought some books on writing, which I’ve found very insightful and helpful, and I haven’t regretted the cent I spent on them. So, if…
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Out of Order
My soul wears spread wings and my heavy heart between, frail, jittery hands, my mind dissolves over time. I look around, lost, perfectly out of order. ©2025, Vasiliki Papadopoulou
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Eastwards
What cities do you want to visit? First, I must tell you that the country I’m eager to visit is China, which is vast. So, the cities I want to visit there are, of course, the capital, Beijing; Shanghai; the Tech City, Shenzhen; and the Ice City, Harbin. A lot…
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You Matter First
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. Well, well. In my mid-20s and early 30s, I hoped people would say I’m a kind person. However, life experiences led me to not care much about what people think of me. At the end of the day, you can’t…
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A New Chapter
Tell us about your first day at something – school, work, as a parent, etc. I will tell you something about my first day at work. It’s when I started my apprenticeship as a specialist in wholesale and foreign trade. I don’t remember the exact day, but it was in…
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Pious Fear
Vast, bright, captivating horizons reveal before me, and my shaky hand reaches out with all heart and pure bliss, but the mind captured in chains of fear piously resists freedom. ©2025, Vasiliki Papadopoulou
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Unity
Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech? I remember from the age of 7 to 15, I was a member of a Folklore Dance Club. Over the years, we performed many times at various festivals and festivities. It was a fun time, even when under pressure, but…
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