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  • Weekly Recap 7.3.2026

    Weekly Recap below! From Bulgaria to London. From Digital Nomad Fest to back to reality.  A week of thinking, planning, and still processing โœจ ๐ŸŽญ ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—” ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜†: Over the weekend, spent 6 hours discussing strategy and shaping next steps for this wonderful organization. Having been a student of ISTA – Global Learning Through the Arts…

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  • The Power of Yohaku

    ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜€, ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜, ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜„๐—ธ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜? At Bansko Nomad Fest just last week, there was so many brilliant talks. One talk that stuck with me in particular was by SHOKO HIROSE on The Power of Yohaku, the Japanese concept roughly…

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  • Weekly Recap 6.26.2026

    Recap of the week! ๐ŸŽญ Bansko Nomad Fest: So many inspiring ideas, new ways of working, and amazing people met along the way. ๐ŸŽญ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎโ€™๐˜€ ๐—•๐—ผ๐˜… ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฝ: In the middle of it all, I ran an online workshop on critical thinking, using the story of Pandoraโ€™s Box through drama in education. Always fun! ๐ŸŽญ ๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—ง๐—”…

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  • Bansko Nomad Fest Day 2: Your Uniqueness is Your Superpower

    Bansko Nomad Fest day two, and my key takeaway was: ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฟ. The session that resonated with me most today was Piera Mattioliโ€™s talk on online collaboration through participatory design. In meetings, online or in person, there are often voices that donโ€™t get heard. Maybe people need more time to find their…

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  • The Honest Truth: Is Coliving Worth the Investment?

    Thrilled to be the moderator Coliving Hub‘s panel here at Bansko Nomad Fest yesterday. This week, 800+ digital nomads from all over the world and walks of life are gathering to explore, discuss, and reflect on what it means to live and work this way. Yesterday, Haz Memon from ESCAPE, Katia Dimova from Chateau Coliving…

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