Learning Norwegian
Learning Norwegian should be your first priority if you are moving to Norway and intending to stay in the country for few years at least. There are some options for you to start learning.
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Norske bokstavene vi nesten aldri bruker
Rart! Det er min første tanke. Hvis vi aldri bruker de bokstavene, hvorfor bør vi studere dem? Men Karense Foslien at Norwegian Teaching er en veldig god lærer, kanskje har hun en grunn for det. Vi får se! Ah ha. Etter det første minuttet, erkjenner jeg at jeg var feil. Denne videoen er veldig nyttig. Plutselig husker jeg at … Les mer
Palm contact point
We talk a lot about the contact point in Aikido. It helps both partners to read each other. But a grip is… not just a grip. The key is the palm contact point, at least to my Aikido knowledge up to now. In training, one of my teachers, Birger Sørensen, always emphasizes the palm contact … Les mer
Sword brings life
When saying about sword or knife, many people think that those weapons are dangerous. Of course, they can be used for killing. However, imagining that you are tied to a chair, and someone rescued you with a sword. That sword brings life to you again. An obvious example. When I was in Frankfurt last month, my … Les mer
Donald Trump và giấc mơ Mỹ
Ngày hôm qua, sau khi có kết quả bầu cử tổng thống Mỹ, một số bạn bè nhắn tin hỏi tôi về việc họ chuẩn bị chuyển tới Mỹ, mặc dù tôi không sống tại Mỹ 🙂 Từ trước tới nay, tôi không quan tâm nhiều lắm đến vấn đề chính trị, và bản thân … Les mer
Big achievements, small things and get it done
When I was studying in University of Oslo, I spent one or two hours almost every day in Kaffebrenneriet. Enjoying a cup of espresso and reading Dagens Næringsliv. One day, when I entered the cafeteria, the manager said hi to me, with a smiling, and immediately asked “en dobbel espresso, sitter her?” She recognized me! … Les mer