The Queen’s GambitEvery few months there’s a new Netflix show that is a hit. The last show that tops the list worldwide is The Queen’s Gambit (named after one of the oldest chess openings). No superhero, no drugs cartel, no Spanish bank robbers, but a female chess player steals the show. A talented girl, anContinue reading “The beauty of chess”
Category Archives: Educative
The two sides of boredom
Boredom: The state in which every tick of the clock is amplified and punctures holes in time. We all live a different amount of time. Someone of 100 years old has lived for 5.200 weeks. Me myself, I have lived for around 1.330 weeks when I write this. That means that if I’m lucky enoughContinue reading “The two sides of boredom”
What if all men just behaved properly for 24 hours?
Women, part 4 *This is part 4 in the series about women. This part is to let the reader know about a recent post I saw on the internet and how it made me feel. Also, I would like men to know how not to limit the lives of women, but instead how to improveContinue reading “What if all men just behaved properly for 24 hours?”
The Power of Creative thinking
I always think about where the most creative place on earth could be. Is it ancient Egypt where many of the inventions that make our lives easier today have been invented?. The Calendar, clocks, irrigation systems, the sickle, make-up, wigs, surgical instruments and many more products that are being used on a daily basis, allContinue reading “The Power of Creative thinking”
The positive influence of women on my life
Women, part 3 *This is part 3 in the series about women. This part is to let the reader know about some of the positive influences women had and have on my life. Some qualities and characteristics in people you are only going to appreciate when they become clear to you. Hopefully this piece canContinue reading “The positive influence of women on my life”
Women about their menstrual cycle and period
Women, part 2.2 *This is part is a continuation on part 2.1 in which the menstrual cycle and period was already discussed. For this part I asked some of my female friends and sister to describe their period or menstrual cycle to me. I did this, because I knew not one cycle is exactly theContinue reading “Women about their menstrual cycle and period”
The period and menstrual cycle
Women, part 2.1 * This is the first part about the menstrual cycle and period. In this part can be read about research that I did to get more knowledge about it. I discuss my personal view as well. Such as the social aspects and what we can do (as men) to support women inContinue reading “The period and menstrual cycle”
7 lessons Learnt During The COVID-19 Pandemic
It is safe to assume that COVID-19 took us all by surprise. We all thought that this was a false signal sounded by alarmists but little did we know that life as we know it would be changed forever. If there’s one thing I know from studying human history, is that we are resilient inContinue reading “7 lessons Learnt During The COVID-19 Pandemic”
Fertilization and Pregnancy
Women, part 1 *This is part 1 in the series about women. This part will be to inform the reader about a biological process many women and the female body will go trough. Fertilization and pregnancy. We don’t have to look very far to find the importance of women: they give us life. The wordContinue reading “Fertilization and Pregnancy”
Women
From my perspective Women are entry gates into the world. Women need to be appreciated and celebrated. We need to understand them and also learn from them. – Victor Ogunmodede There are often different subjects that pop in to my mind about what I want to write about. Some I don’t write down and areContinue reading “Women”
