Hi guys! I’ve made few big changes for my website. I took a new domain name and moved the website to WordPress.com to WordPress.org. (For those who aren’t familiar with WordPress, WordPress.org is self-hosted and therefore more advanced than WordPress.com.) I’ve changed the name of my blog from The Beauty of Brains to Nomadic Living […]
Hemmtiin kauneusihanteet
//I apologise to you, my dear English speaking reader: This texts created itself in Finnish. It is about questioning the beauty standards which are often very closely bound to what indicates wealth and what is hard to reach in the current society. Google Translate is a great invention if you are truly curious. I promise that […]
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Learnings from the “Terrorist” – Book Review: Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
During the past two weeks, I’ve been caught up by Nelson Mandela‘s autobiography. As I am a slow reader I preferred to listen it as an audiobook. Nonetheless, it is a book which will stay in my thoughts for long. Although traditional African childhood is surely not too familiar for a Nordic woman, Mandela captured my full […]
Welcome to the Beauty of Brains
Update 2017: The blog has gone a long way, including through a domain change. If you wish to read about the current idea of my blog, please read Where did Nomadic Living Room appear from?. Hi you, Welcome to my blog version 2.0. My previous blog was in a huge need of a facelift. The blog used to be like […]
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Are You Destroying Our Society?
People don’t realise it as they are too focused on their every day lives, but many of us are taking part on nibbling away our society. We should always question the meaning of our work.
- Philosophy
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Yrityksen tavoite on tuottaa hyvää
“Yrityksen tavoite on tuottaa voittoa“, kuuluu taloustieteen ikivanha mantra. Tämä tavoite on jopa osakeyhtiöiden osalta kirjattuna osakeyhtiölakiin: “Yhtiön toiminnan tarkoituksena on tuottaa voittoa osakkeenomistajille, jollei yhtiöjärjestyksessä määrätä toisin.” En onneksi ole ainoa kauppislainen, joka on säpsähtänyt lauseen kohdalla. Kirjan Taivas ja helvetti tarinassa Jari Saravuo kertoo kuinka alkoi väitellä asiasta professorin kanssa yliopiston taloustieteen oppitunnilla. Koko voiton […]