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 My name is Vjekoslav Nemec. I’m an avid reader, a stubborn autodidact and a wannabe blogger.  I write about my life philosophy, share personal stories and express my ideas and viewpoints. I presume I know a thing or two. More likely than not, I’ve got it all wrong. 

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Being Special Is Not Enough OR: How To Numb Your Pain By Having Too Many Hobbies
Being Special Is Not Enough OR: How To Numb Your Pain By Having Too Many HobbiesAugust 22, 2020Psychology / Self improvement„Man! That was some good talk!“, he said while sipping the last drops of the beer from the bottle of his table in his mouth. „Glad we decided to hang out today!“ „What do you mean good talk? We just talked about regular, everyday stuff. It’s not like we touched upon the meaning of life […] [...] Read more...
The REAL reason I hate Instagram (and Tinder)
The REAL reason I hate Instagram (and Tinder)August 22, 2020Culture and society / Psychology„Instagram influencers are the worst thing that ever happened!“, I exclaimed self-righteously and pretentiously while scrolling down my Instagram feed. „Dude, why don’t you chill a bit?“, retorted my sister, without even raising her head from the drawing she was working on. „What is wrong with Instagram influencers, anyway?“ „My God, their statuses are so […] [...] Read more...
5 Best Books I Read in 2019 (And Another 37 Book Reviews)
5 Best Books I Read in 2019 (And Another 37 Book Reviews)December 31, 2019Books / Culture and society / Psychology / Self improvementIn this post, I will reflect on the non- chess books I read in 2019. You can find a similar post about chess books on my other blog Chessentials. The Year Of Non-Fiction In 2019, I read 42 non-chess books. The good news is that I read about a wide majority of topics. Of course, […] [...] Read more...
College Is Not Worth It: Why I Regret Going Through My College Education
College Is Not Worth It: Why I Regret Going Through My College EducationApril 23, 2019Culture and societyA couple of weeks ago, I answered the question: „What are 20 things that are not worth it?“ on the Q&A website Quora. The very first point I mentioned was: college. And it generated a huge amount of shitstorm in the comment section. Not long after, I expanded on the idea a bit in the […] [...] Read more...
The Power Of Closure: An Open Letter To My Ex-Crush
The Power Of Closure: An Open Letter To My Ex-CrushFebruary 21, 2019Psychology / Self improvementBut why didn’t he say anything? My friends and I were dumbfounded. After a long period of ghosting, it suddenly struck us. Our best high-school friend, a member of our inner circle, our ‘brother from another mother’ – isn’t constantly too busy to hang out with us.  He doesn’t want to anymore. We realized we […] [...] Read more...

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