Celebrating My 16th Canaversary: A Journey of Change, Creativity, and Reflection
On the good days, I love it here. On the bad days, I sometimes still want to pack my bags and leave. Is the constant striving for fulfillment and happiness a disease of our time?
Today marks a special milestone for me: my 16th anniversary in Canada, or as I like to call it, my "Canaversary." It's been a journey filled with countless lifestyle changes and even a few last-minute āIām homesick and hate it hereā trips back to the Netherlands. Yet, through it all, Iām still happy to call Canada my home. A heartfelt thanks to everyone who has made my #Canaversary a moment to remember.
Living by Experience
Someone recently asked me if Iām scattered. The truth is, I do get bored easily, so I enjoy immersing myself in many different thingsāoften simultaneously. As a Dutch guy who relocated to Canada and now lives a creative life around the world, I wear many hats. Iām a travel hacker, a bestselling author, an award-winning fine art photographer, and, above all, a coffee addict. If thereās anything I can support you with, visit my website or, better yet, text me.
Stuck in between
On the good days, I love it here. On the bad daysā¦
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