jessa

Reflections on becoming

Life

  • “Shifting capital away from investments that damage nature”

    While reading The Ministry for the Future, I’m convinced that the finance sector can help solve the climate crisis. It even reminded me about the ideas presented in the Climate Shock. The video in this blog post discussed why shifting away from investments that damage nature helps us achieve net zero and nature positive economy. And as Read more


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  • Limited opportunities

    How do you know you can’t? Hearing stories from someone who, because of dreams and ambitions, found practical ways and inventive solutions to reach her goals. Indeed, we always have to start somewhere, and for some of us, starting somewhere might mean starting from the bottom. But it shouldn’t deter one from pursuing their dreams Read more


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  • Sleepovers

    When you know you are there for a sleepover, your mind switches to vacation mode, telling yourself that it’s okay to relax, do things unrelated to your work, and enjoy the moment with friends or family. Sleepovers remind you of what it’s like to be a child sleeping over at grandma and grandpa’s house or Read more


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  • Dealing with differences

    Dealing with differences creates conflict. You can even say that conflict is a natural part of any relationship. But when handled constructively, through a respective dialogue seeking to understand one another, conflicts could grow relationships and make them stronger. Being married to the one my soul longed for opened areas we’ve never been in before, Read more


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  • It’s been a month

    The days went by fast, and being married for a month made me realize so many things like: Read more


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