Day 29: Camping: A Love Story With Mosquitoes

Daily writing promptHave you ever been camping?View all responses Sure. Mountains, seaside, in Romania, Bulgaria, even in Turkeyโ€”because apparently I like suffering in different time zones. Itโ€™s โ€œokay-ishโ€โ€ฆ until you realize something is missing. Like comfort. And sanity. Maybe I just like something soft under my ass. A chair. A bed. Anything that doesnโ€™t feel... Continue Reading →

Day 26: A Letter from the Self You Havenโ€™t Met Yet

Daily writing promptWhat topics do you like to discuss?View all responses These days? Depends who Iโ€™m talking to ๐Ÿ˜… But Iโ€™m into tech stuffโ€”applied IT and whatever the internet is testing in beta this week. Everything changes so fastโ€ฆ and honestly, I love the chaos of it ๐Ÿ’ปโœจ If you want to publish something AI-inspired,... Continue Reading →

๐Ÿฐ Day 25: A Very Risky Situation

Daily writing promptWhen is the last time you took a risk? How did it work out?View all responses My biggest risk was on Sunday: just me and a huge cake. I sliced it into tenโ€ฆ and finished it. It was vegan, no sugarโ€ฆ so technically I was being healthy while being dangerous. ๐Ÿ’œ If you... Continue Reading →

๐Ÿพ Day 24: Cat Rescues & Chaos (No Regrets)

Daily writing promptDescribe a risk you took that you do not regret.View all responses Saving catsโ€ฆ and then some. ๐Ÿ˜… Was it risky? Yes.Was I thinking clearly? Debatable. Once, during an earthquake, I ran up to the 6th floor to save a cat.Because apparently my brain said: โ€œYes, this is the moment.โ€ Iโ€™ve also negotiated... Continue Reading →

๐Ÿ’œ Day 23: No Regretsโ€ฆ Except One

Daily writing promptWrite about a time when you didn't take action but wish you had. What would you do differently?View all responses No regretsโ€ฆ except one. I once gave a character the name โ€œRegreta.โ€ And now I deeply regret Regreta. ๐Ÿ˜Œ Iโ€™d rename her todayโ€”something simple like Julia, July, or Julesโ€ฆ But no. Past me... Continue Reading →

Day 22: Calmโ€ฆ in Theory ๐Ÿ˜Œ

Daily writing promptWhat makes you nervous?View all responses ๐Ÿ˜… What makes me nervous? Everythingโ€ฆ Because my name is Julia Calm Kalmanโ€ฆ Ironically misleading. Wellโ€ฆ Iโ€™m actually calmโ€ฆ just in theory. So yes โ€” Julia Kalman it is. If you want to know more about meโ€ฆ my LinkedIn has the calm version. ๐Ÿ˜Œ Thanks for reading

Day 21: Midnight Recharge

Daily writing promptHow do you unwind after a demanding day?View all responses After writing and editing lateโ€ฆ I unwind with a 2am sea salt bath. Strangely energizingโ€”I get a second shiftโ€ฆ โ€ฆand then I repay it by being sleepy for the next two days ๐Ÿ˜„ If youโ€™d like to see the articles I edit, feel... Continue Reading →

๐Ÿค Day 19: The Geography of Breath

Daily writing promptJot down the first thing that comes to your mind.View all responses There was a time when my life unfolded on the road โ€” endless, looping routes between houses, hospitals, pharmacies, and back again. I ran through rain, through panic, through the kind of silence that feels like a countdown. Every trip carried... Continue Reading →

๐Ÿ’™ Day 18: The Stranger With the Movie Scene Energy

Daily writing promptDescribe a random encounter with a stranger that stuck out positively to you.View all responses Some time ago, on a train in Southern Germanyโ€ฆ I was on my way to a conference, carrying very important thingsโ€”papers, booksโ€ฆ and almost no practical clothing. Naturally, I compensated with style. High heels. Black satin pantsuit. Businessโ€ฆ... Continue Reading →

Day 16: Sorry, Jules Verne

Daily writing promptWhat place in the world do you never want to visit? Why?View all responses The center of the Earth A journey to the center of the Earthโ€ฆ No, thank you. I have serious doubts that place is safe for now. Jules Verne made it sound adventurous, but Iโ€™m not entirely convinced about the... Continue Reading →

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