Category: The Nomad Polymath Lifestyle
From the Swedish countryside to the British coast
On a cold and windy winter morning, I left the Swedish country town of Skara on my way to the UK. The Business Adventure begins!
How can you revive a language that you have not spoken for 20 years? – Part 2: Lessons learned
Although it has been 20 years since I last visited Italy, a lot has remained the same. The food is still awesome, the weather is still warm and the Italians themselves are still as chatty, hospitable and proud as ever. Can you revive a language that has fallen into disuse? The simple answer is a…
Great places to eat in Sweden: A review of the Blå Tåget train
Swedish trains are comfortable and convenient, but Blå Tåget takes it to another level. Not only does this train offer a comfortable trip, it also offers fine dining. And at the price of a mid-range restaurant, it is all quite affordable.
How can you revive a language that you have not spoken for 20 years?
Italy is one of the countries I call home. After all, I spent 8 years there. However, it has been 20 years since I last spoke Italian in any significant way. Now I am returning to Italy – can I revive a language I have not used for two decades?
Rockstar innovators: What polymaths can do for you and how to bring them on board
Polymaths can add incredible value to your organisation. Here are some tips on how to bring more of these multifaceted individuals onto your team.
Date chocolate balls: A healthier take on the classic Swedish treat
Easily digested carbohydrates, magnesium, calcium and B vitamins make these chocolate balls a great post-exercise snack or guilt-free pick-me up. The texture and taste is very similar to traditional Swedish chocolate balls, but without the added fat or refined sugar. One thing I really love about this recipe is how versatile it is. You can…
Getting my nutrition knowledge formally recognized
I have had a passion for nutrition since I was a kid – I’ve read all sorts of books, used nutrition to do well in sports and support my studies. During all these years, I never had my knowledge formally recognized, but now it is time! My first step was to take the Foundation in Sports Nutrition at Shaw Academy – an engaging course with an inspirational teacher.
Luxury meat on a budget: Cooking with heart
How do you get a super-tender, medium-rare steak that is both healthy and budget-friendly? Make it with heart!
When life gives you lemons, the polymath makes lemonade
Sometimes things do not turn out as planned. This was the case with my last journey. If nothing else, my experience has shown me that it is now time to move on from the politicised and dogmatic world of sustainability and do something entirely different. Here is where being a polymath can turn failure into…
The Larder – Another gem in Cape Town
Next to where I am staying in Claremont, there is a cosy little café called The Larder. From the outside, it is rather unassuming – except for a bold sign claiming “The Best Cinnamon Buns in Town”. Being from Scandinavia, of course, I had to try one. And I must say – these cinnamon buns…
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