This month I became the assistant of the president of "Kartu tikrai galime", at first I was looking to just participate in the program, but the president offered me to be his assistant and I gladly assisted, because in this way, I could help out more. During this month I attended board meetings and filled … Continue reading Being the assistant of the president of “Kartu tikrai galime”
This month of training was a very different experience from last month. I improved my cardio throughout last month so this month I was able to focus more on the techniques and sparring. I still don't spar fully, which I'm sort of glad about, since I still don't receive any strikes to the head. The … Continue reading Training mixed martial arts
I would like to start this blog entry by saying that I AM NOT GOOD WITH KIDS. So this was a terrifying thing to do. I did it because a friend of mine asked for help and I was more than glad to help him out and I wanted to improve my communication abilities with … Continue reading Volunteering at a children’s day camp
I continued with teaching myself guitar this month as well. I'm glad to feel that chord progressions are becoming easier to do and strumming with my bare hands is not a problem anymore. This month I learned to strum with a pick and a few basic songs. I also challenged myself to learn the song … Continue reading Further learning of guitar basics
I've always liked singing, although I only did it when I was alone. I felt like I don't have a good voice, so my family shouldn't have to suffer from it. But for two years now I wanted to sing, so I contacted a friend of mine, who studies opera singing in LMTA, and asked … Continue reading Getting singing lessons
I had a CAS interview this month. During this interview, I had a conversation with my coordinator about my CAS plan and CAS as a whole. It's great to have participated in this interview since it made me better understand some aspects of CAS, for example the creativity aspect of it. At first I just … Continue reading Cas interview
I decided to volunteer at "Maisto bankas" since I got invited to do that by my friend in school. My job there at first was to give the people who come into the grocery store flyers, which asked them to buy food for the ones suffering from poverty. It was uncomfortable to do that at … Continue reading Volunteering at „Maisto bankas”
This October me and a few of my classmates went to rake leaves at a local cemetery. We arranged to meet up in the morning, so that we would be able to do plenty of work. It felt nice to do something like this. We were chatting and doing some good work in the nature. … Continue reading Cleaning up at a local cemetery
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