Why do we sometimes feel like we don’t deserve a good gesture from a stranger, not even one from a person we consider a friend? Why sometimes, despite always being willing to offer a helping hand to others, think that they would only receive it back, if the other has some hidden interest behind the action? Why do some consider mutual love as the hardest goal to reach and always expect the partner to just disappear, without any explanation, for they don’t consider themselves w

You only realise the addiction to a materialistic instrument once it is gone. You can’t comprehend the need of that utensil, how much it defines your existence, as if it is a part of your body, an extension, a technical limb, until you can’t feel it in your hands anymore, until its texture has no more contact with your palpability, until you search for it everywhere around the room, in all the bags, but it is never to be found again. And imagine being ripped off, that part of

Buying a plane ticket and planning your future as an Erasmus student is one of the most intense moments in university, leading to an explosion of emotions: anticipation and happiness to be starting a new life from scratch, as well as fear of the unknown, of escaping our comfort zones. A natural process for the ones adventurous enough to profit from the opportunities of being a student in the EU, a process which a few could have predicted to be so anxiety-inducing due to the o