Autumn reading – healthier than doom scrolling
Books also make you think, whereas much of social media seems to serve little cognitively enriching purpose.
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Tag: wellbeing
The need to manage when you’re “just about managing” – make sure to “take a break”
As autumn arrives – it is really important to take time for self-care routines as the days get shorter.
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Xitter – no place for an Expert in the Lead
I’ve decided to stop posting and contributing on Twitter/X
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Why join professional translators’ associations?
Joining professional associations can provide you with new outlooks – from conferences, networking, CPD possibilities.
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How in-house translators spend their holiday(s)
Does a translator really switch off? Or do they end up looking for translation errors in restaurant menus. Three lists are key to me in switching off.
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Colleagues, Translators, Interpreters – look after your ears!
Although I am not (yet) a member of the ITI, I follow their content on LinkedIn, and one recent post
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Mental Decluttering
In 2014, while travelling around the world, I did a “brain dump”, taking the time to mentally declutter as I travelled around the globe. In 2021, I put an extended period of sick leave to use for the same purpose. What does the future have in store? Python, geocaching and a pain au chocolat…
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