Yannick's Secret Den

“In life, you have to take risks to grow.”

I’m aware of that. On Monday, I’m supposed to start at Paris Cité University to begin a bachelor’s degree in Chinese. This project is very important to me but, as always, I stumble, paralyzed by fear. It has shattered so many of my plans in the past… But not this time, I’m going for it.…

The Grapes of Wrath

What’s the longest book you’ve ever read? View all responses During my final year of high school, my French teacher asked for volunteers to read a book from a small selection and then give a presentation on it to the class. The last book left was The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck. Since no one…

Twenty Years

I’ve been passionate about music since my teenage years, particularly dance and trance. Back then, I used to put together dozens of cassette tapes—a bit like a DJ. When I was still living with my parents, I had a rather eccentric neighbor; she was a bit wacky and used to make me laugh a lot.…

Welcome

This blog is new and I am committed to keep it alive for countless years! My inspiration and drive comes from my Polish friend, Asia, who used to run an inspiring Catholic blog several years ago. I don’t know exactly what direction mine will take but as the words in my banner suggest, I do…