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I just spent two months at a yoga teacher training course in Nicaragua, Part 2: the Ashram

September 14, 2019 spud1991

2 months, mostly without electricity or internet, no mirrors, eating only vegan Ayurvedic food, and getting eaten alive by bugs. It was better than it sounds. Continue reading I just spent two months at a yoga teacher training course in Nicaragua, Part 2: the Ashram

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I just spent 2 months in the jungle learning about yoga; Part 1 – the yoga teacher training course

August 31, 2019 spud1991

I should have known that a ‘yoga teacher training course’ would be more about teaching and less about yoga. Continue reading I just spent 2 months in the jungle learning about yoga; Part 1 – the yoga teacher training course

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That time I spent a night in Managua (and everything seemed to go wrong)

July 1, 2019 spud1991

Sure, travel can be relaxing. But some parts of it are just stressful and annoying. Continue reading That time I spent a night in Managua (and everything seemed to go wrong)

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A very atypical Bali holiday

May 21, 2017 spud1991

I holidayed in Bali without any alcohol, bogans, new age hippie shit or cheap shopping. Who even knew that was possible?! Continue reading A very atypical Bali holiday

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How I learned to stop worrying and love my body, even with all of its imperfections.

January 18, 2017 spud1991

Having to deal with acne made me a better person… kind of. Continue reading How I learned to stop worrying and love my body, even with all of its imperfections.

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Levelling up: lessons from learning the basics of front-end web development

November 26, 2016December 15, 2016 spud1991

I went from n00b to actually capable of building something decent in 10 long (painful) weeks. Continue reading Levelling up: lessons from learning the basics of front-end web development

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View from Frostbite Cafe

What to pack if you want to do snow sports in Australia

August 4, 2016 spud1991

Planning to do snow sports in Australia? Here’s what you should pack. Continue reading What to pack if you want to do snow sports in Australia

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Skiing in Thredbo in July

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 spud1991

I experienced what living in a frat house must be like, got rained on a lot, and slept like a hibernating bear. Continue reading Skiing in Thredbo in July

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Read this if you’ve ever thought ‘I’d love to bicycle, but [insert your concern here]’

May 21, 2016May 22, 2016 spud1991

Ever thought it’d be great to get around on a bike if it wasn’t so dangerous/hard/you were fitter/bikes were cheaper? Then this is for you. Continue reading Read this if you’ve ever thought ‘I’d love to bicycle, but [insert your concern here]’

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Why calling someone a banana or bounty is actually super offensive.

April 9, 2016May 21, 2016 spud1991

Telling someone that they’re being ‘white’, ‘black’, a ‘bounty’ or a ‘banana’ implies that the way they behave is determined by the colour of their skin. Continue reading Why calling someone a banana or bounty is actually super offensive.

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