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Self-improvement: Tips on how to become the best version of yourself
“No matter who you are, no matter what you did, no matter where you’ve come from, you can always change, become a better version of yourself.” ― Madonna. Let me ask you a question. Are you happy with where you are in life at the moment? Are you content with who you are as a person?…
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PeerAct – A time to remember
It’s been a month since our visit to Brussels, but it still feels like it was yesterday. All the happy moments, the new and old friendships rekindled, the lessons we’ve learned, and inevitably, the farewells, all of these are still fresh and fond in our hearts. Before I tell you the story about our week…
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Sober curiosity — a critical mindset to drinking culture
The sober phenomenon is rising in popularity among young people. Giving up alcohol might show us how surprisingly significant a role it plays in our lives. The culture around and with alcohol is deeply rooted in many of our cultures and social events. We have a glass of sparkling wine while celebrating important events. We…
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Local Film Productions
New movie premieres in the local cinema, a film poster on the street, or a cozy Netflix night at home- movies and shows are a big part of our lives. Furthermore, Cinematography is an art that displays culture, social norms, and opinions. It is an essential medium for cultural exchange within countries and across borders.…
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VOICES November 2022
November is an amazing month when we start to get ready for Christmas. In the preparation for the best time of the year for some people, start the movie season as well. You don´t know what to watch? The topic of the month can solve that with some of the classic Macedonian movies. In this…
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See the world
In today’s tech-obsessed world, social media might be the perfect platform to show travelers around the world the beauty of the world, but travel is so much more than just getting that perfect picture of yourself. Travel should be enjoyable and meaningful. It should inspire and excite you, ground and rejuvenate you, challenge and give…
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Does your nutrition influence your appearance?
This question can be answered, YES! But can you do something about it? Also, YES! When you just read this article, you learn a few things to improve this. But what is nutrition? Nutrition is about eating a healthy and balanced diet. You provide the energy and nutrients you need to be healthy by eating…
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Roots and prevention of human trafficking
1% of human trafficking victims are rescued. 1% of 40-300.000 innocent imprisoned men, women and children are saved from the horrifying situations they are subject to worldwide. Human trafficking is “the process of trapping people through the use of violence, deception or coercion and exploiting them for financial or personal gain,” according to Anti-Slavery. The…
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Music, but it’s lofi
Have you ever heard of Lo-fi music? Chances are high since the genre has rapidly increased in popularity over the last two years. Videos with titles like “1 A.M Study Session – lofi hip hop/chill beats” have gained millions of views and are extremely popular among students. This boom came out of nowhere; the roots…
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The stigma around psychotherapy and normalizing it
Imagine you are a little kid unaware that you are struggling with anxiety. Anxiety in kids usually shows up in the form of refusing to go to school, lack of interest, and working to do simple daily tasks because they feel overwhelmed. Imagine you are a little kid struggling with anxiety, growing up in a…
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Are people still visiting libraries?
Claims have been made that no one visits libraries in Skopje anymore. Is this the truth or just the blatant and provocative attempt of an older generation to discredit newcomers in the library scene? Is the new generation actually not visiting libraries anymore? And more importantly: where do they get their books from if not…
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