We live in a globalized and consumer society. When I was a child, I remember that my family would get apples from a nearby orchard,...
Daniela Kaňková
Daniela is a realistic dreamer and discoverer with Czech artistic roots. As for a Creative Writing graduate, there are no limits in her texts, neither in her imagination. However, she always likes to have someone around to keep her feet on the ground. She likes morning coffees and evening wines and, meanwhile, she likes to write.
Have you ever wondered why Carrie Bradshaw keeps coming back to Mr. Big? This popular late 90’s TV series has probably helped shape unrealistic visions...
Successful people don’t work 8 hours a day. They work more. And they don’t sleep 8 hours a night. They sleep much less. Is that...
Hundreds of years of fighting for equality, and we’re not quite there yet. The world has been tossed with race, ethnicity, gender, sexual, and other...
Why pronouns are important? I’m from a country where there isn’t much variety, so London, where I studied, was a whole different thing for me....
I have never considered myself a good driver. Right the opposite. I would always be afraid of high-speed, busy roads, and most of all, parking....
Imagine you have just landed your dream job. After years of effort and struggle, you are finally there. All you ever did was for this...
Not long ago, a friend of mine asked me if I was a feminist. And I said no, no, I’m not, but I believe in gender equality....
‘Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It...
My partner is a passionate cyclist. I remember him asking me if I liked his bike and cycling the first time we met. Of course,...
Probably the grandest woman spy of the 20th century, Mata Hari wasn’t just an espionage agent. She was also a daughter, wife, mother, but most...
Each day, new ideas and trends are brought up on the Internet, and users are encouraged to try or even implement them in their daily...
On how a strike of tens of thousands of women led to the First Russian Revolution. It is March 8, 1917, and people around the...
As I was getting ready for an interview for a language teacher’s position the other day, I could not decide whether to wear glasses or...
As for a creative person, the first months of the pandemic were quite challenging. During the hard lockdown, I would spend my days in a...
Do you know why International Women’s Day is celebrated? What is the reason behind this? In 1908, 15,000 women marched through New York City, demanding shorter...
It has been nearly a year since the world closed up. There were some bright moments last summer when countries started to ease down the...
There is no morning without a good cup of coffee. When I was practicing my breakfast ritual today, I realized my French press was broken....
A couple of weeks ago, I went ice-skating with my family. While dad and I were waiting in the car for my partner to get...
You have surely heard of information overload and difficulty understanding an issue, which can result in unhappy decisions. With the rise of social media and platforms, it became a...
Before March 13, 2020, which was a Friday, I did not believe there was such a thing as Coronavirus. I thought it was a hoax...
Imagine you are at a restaurant having a nice dinner out with a couple. The boyfriend orders a sirloin steak and a Caesar salad. Once...
Last time I talked about FOMO, a worldwide known phenomenon of social concern over missing out. It is a sort of anxiety, which stems from the...
In many countries, women take their husband’s last name. In Czechia, not only do they take their spouse’s name, but their new surname is also enhanced...
Remember when your friends went out for a nice dinner party and you couldn’t come because you had to work? How did you feel? Annoyed,...
