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Finding an apartment in a foreign country can be a complex process. There are similarities to what we know from back home, but also quite a few differences, especially when you are unfamiliar with the area and with how things work in a new place. So how do you find an apartment? I will share my experience in Georgia, which might also apply to other countries, though probably not to all of them. Tbilisi, Georgia (2025) Before relocating, we visited the country several times an

“Wandering Jew,” alcohol markers on paper. Sometimes I feel the urge to simply draw, but then I find myself staring at the blank page with a pencil in my hand and my mind completely empty. “Blank page anxiety” The fear of starting something new from scratch is actually a fear of the result.Will it be beautiful enough? Good enough? Interesting? Will it have a message? Or maybe it will just be nothing? This anxiety creates a kind of paralysis in front of an unclear, unknown fut

The first step is always the scariest. It’s also the hardest – the one we naturally tend to avoid. It’s the step that changes the status quo we already know. Even if the current situation isn’t ideal, there’s comfort in the familiar. It’s difficult to predict how change will affect the future, which is why we often stay in the familiar – even when it’s far from perfect. "Beginner’s Climb" , oil pastel on paper. For me, the first step toward change was simple: acknowledging th