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Published in Mind Cafe

·Jan 18

What Actually is Pleasure?

And how can we identify ‘good’ and ‘bad’ kinds of pleasure? — Tough question. My first thought? Sexual pleasure. The touch of another person, the subtle rising of heat, the delicious release of an orgasm. But wait — this cannot be all. If I go further, pleasure is so much more. A hot bath, good music, delicious food, a stimulating conversation, an…

Pleasure

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What Actually is Pleasure?
What Actually is Pleasure?

Published in Soul & Sea

·Jan 15

HOME

Where is home for you? Is it a place, a person or maybe a feeling? Let me tell you what this world taught me: My home was my safe place Where I became the person they wanted me to be I grew and learned, I laughed and cried, I fell…

Poetry

2 min read

HOME
HOME

Published in Change Your Mind Change Your Life

·Jan 13

Why Ageing Shouldn’t Be Feared, but Celebrated

On the day of my 30th birthday, something horrible happened. Something, that I would have never thought to be real. I was standing in front of the bathroom mirror, opening my sleepy eyes. There they were — delicate lines marking my face. MY FIRST WRINKLES. My inner dialogue that was…

Age

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Why Ageing Shouldn’t Be Feared, but Celebrated
Why Ageing Shouldn’t Be Feared, but Celebrated

Oct 14, 2021

Why Plant Medicine Is Not What You Think It Is

Why shamanic ceremonies, plant medicine and indigenous culture are in danger — The following words are probably the most difficult — and at the same time most easy ones I ever wrote. I thought about writing this article so many times, years passed by without it being written. …

Plant Medicine

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Why Plant Medicine Is Not What You Think It Is
Why Plant Medicine Is Not What You Think It Is

Published in Change Your Mind Change Your Life

·Aug 8, 2021

Which Kind of Influencer Do You Want To Be?

a reflection on today’s social media culture — Right now, I am sitting in front of the beach on a chic bohemian hostel on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. And what do I see? Well, except for the ocean I see many beautiful women taking selfies of themselves. Fancy clothes, extensive makeup, forced smiles, well-known posing. …

Social Media

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Which kind of influencer do you want to be?
Which kind of influencer do you want to be?

Published in Soul & Sea

·Jun 15, 2021

A Love Letter

poetry in motion — I want to share a poetic piece that I wrote 2 years ago. It was originally written for a person I love dearly — a true love letter. I re-read this letter a few days ago, but I read it with a very different picture in mind. A person changes…

Poetry

3 min read

A Love Letter
A Love Letter

Published in World Traveler’s Blog

·May 23, 2021

A Very Strange Couchsurfing Experience

An embarrassing night in London I will never forget — Have you ever slept on a complete stranger’s couch? I have — more than I can count on both hands, all over the world. Sounds crazy? Believe me when I tell you that it is one of the most eye-opening, exciting experiences to open your heart and get to know…

Travel

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A Very Strange Couchsurfing Experience
A Very Strange Couchsurfing Experience

Published in A Mind Interrupted

·May 22, 2021

Why the 9 to 5 Job Is Dead in 2021

After finishing uni, everyone expects you to start off your career path. Actually, in the midst of your studies, you should already look for companies and have an internship secured — before you even finish. So that the transition goes smoothly, and you do not waste any time. Wasting time…

Work

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Why the 9 to 5 Job Is Dead in 2021
Why the 9 to 5 Job Is Dead in 2021

Published in World Traveler’s Blog

·May 22, 2021

My Favorite Travel Photos out of 44 Countries

Adventurous moments captured from all over the world — 1. Dangerous Beauty This is a hell of a view. And yes, those are my shoes. This photo was taken during my 3-week trip through one of the most dangerous countries in the world, El Salvador. I honestly never felt unsafe backpacking through this beautiful South American country — but then I also…

Travel Photography

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My Favorite Travel Photos out of 44 Countries
My Favorite Travel Photos out of 44 Countries

Apr 16, 2021

The Advice I Would Never Give to My Younger Self

I had a dream last night. I dreamed that I was 16 again. I saw my younger parents, their younger friends and I was in the body of the young Laura. But there was one very special difference — I knew everything that I know now. …

Advice

5 min read

The Advice I Would Never Give to My Younger Self
The Advice I Would Never Give to My Younger Self
Laura Blu Sandía

Laura Blu Sandía

Life writes the best stories. More inspiring stories on my blog www.blusandia.net and my IG www.instagram.com/blusandia_souldancer

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