🏠Cottage Day

Playlist #38: cooking videos; a study-with-me session; some relaxing piano music; a cottage ambiance; a street walk in Paris; and your favorite barista.

This year, I’m planning to visit:

1. Barcelona

2. Madrid

3. London

4. Lisbon

5. San Francisco

Please hit me with your best recommendations!

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This Week’s Playlist

This playlist includes delicious cooking videos; a study-with-me session; some relaxing piano music; a cottage ambiance; a street walk in Paris; and your favorite barista.

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Interesting Links

Are Insects Brains the Secret of AI? — Learn something new today by watching this TED talk. Especially relevant now that ChatGPT and Midjourney are taking over the Internet.

“How to make any job more meaningful, according to a positive psychology researcher” (Fast Company) — We are most productive when we do work that feels meaningful—and it’s possible to make any job more meaningful.

What Is the Circle of Control (And How to Use It to Stop Feeling Powerless) (Lifehack) — It is a waste of time thinking about all the things that you do not have any control over. You focus your time, energy, and mental peace on such things, and you never have enough of these to focus on the positive aspects such as growth, hope, confidence, etc.

Thanks for reading.

See you next week,

— Alicia