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Luggage is ready to be filled
When I was a kid for weeks before any big day I'd start going to my parents and say "I can't wait!" They'd have to answer "What for?" And...

Bea Konyves
May 2, 20231 min read


A book before travel
I started this book yesterday. Not much to say about it yet, but (unless I finish it by Monday) it might find itself travelling to...

Bea Konyves
May 1, 20231 min read


* May * I have more time with my friends?
My friends visited today! It was a very pleasant surprise. I didn't sniff anything until yesterday and then my Mama went to work in the...

Bea Konyves
Apr 30, 20231 min read


Book conundrum
Here I am, almost one busy week before I fly to Bulgaria and I just finished ‘News of a Kidnapping’. So now I’m in a book conundrum… I...

Bea Konyves
Apr 30, 20231 min read


When the weather is fine!
It's time to photosynthesise and drink coffee outdoors and read. Simply perfect.

Bea Konyves
Apr 29, 20231 min read


DEIS UK doing what DEIS(s) do
No, we can’t explain it either, not really. DEIS is about a lot more than words can convey. Somehow it so happens that DEIS always finds...

Bea Konyves
Apr 28, 20231 min read


London is being pretty today
As large and diverse as London is, it's easy to fall into a routine. The same traffic, buildings, parks, and roads. But today... Today...

Bea Konyves
Apr 27, 20231 min read


Editing time
I got feedback on my essay, all written down in my notebook plus some comments on the doc. The next steps are pretty clear so as soon as...

Bea Konyves
Apr 26, 20231 min read


A productive living room
It’s deadline season for all students in the UK. I’m almost done for now, but I’ll have more essays (exam) from mid-to-late-May. Jeanine...

Bea Konyves
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Despite the rain...
I'm still going to Pilates! It helps that I paid for it 😅 but regardless... Haven't done much today - taking a moment to breathe and...

Bea Konyves
Apr 24, 20231 min read


Post-essay relaxation
4000 words. Done. From now on it is just feedback and edits. If the worst comes to worst I can write my bibliography and submit...

Bea Konyves
Apr 23, 20231 min read


The sinuous process of this ethnographic report
This is a long piece of writing. 3000 words + a 1000-word reflection on your research and methods and possible next steps and whatnot....

Bea Konyves
Apr 22, 20231 min read


Working on various stuff
Today was one of those * productive * days. I started with some copywriting in the morning, but then J came to me and made me go to...

Bea Konyves
Apr 20, 20231 min read


Youth Work & Non-formal
I went to uni today. Not to learn something - although any experience can be a learning opportunity - but to support two youth &...

Bea Konyves
Apr 19, 20231 min read


What an awesome DWD!
When you do an event every other week, you'd think it was easy for it to become repetitive and uninteresting to organise. Not DWD. The...

Bea Konyves
Apr 18, 20231 min read


A mental break (ish)
I have to continue working on the ethnographic report, but my mind is currently a bit all over the place. Normally, I would’ve used the...

Bea Konyves
Apr 17, 20231 min read


Preparing for the coolest journey!
Right now I finished reading ‘The Design Thinking Playbook’ by Michael Lewrick, Patrick Link, and Larry Leifer. I read all sorts of books...

Bea Konyves
Apr 16, 20231 min read


artFix tour!!!
I must say, discovering artFix has been one of the best things for me personally and for DEIS. The great coffee and the amazing food...

Bea Konyves
Apr 15, 20231 min read


Listen-Reading ‘Mythos’ - The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry
As I was saying yesterday, I’m currently listening to an audiobook. Listen-Reading, let’s say. And I have two little stories to tell you...

Bea Konyves
Apr 14, 20232 min read


Balanced busy days
I have a new favourite type of busy day - the balanced one. I started this day relaxing. NOT with my 10 minutes of quiet time, I’m still...

Bea Konyves
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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