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    #Foodcanfixit
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • May 19
    • 3 min

    #Foodcanfixit

    That was the hashtag shared by the keynote speaker on day1 of the FoodHack 2022 Summit that took place in Lausanne, Switzerland, and had...
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    My Compostela walk
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Apr 22
    • 8 min

    My Compostela walk

    In March 2022, I signed up to walk a part of the Camino Santiago. One of the most common questions I was asked when someone heard of my...
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    Residential Waste Management—A Tale of Two Places
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Dec 31, 2021
    • 5 min

    Residential Waste Management—A Tale of Two Places

    In May 2021, after having lived for 10+ years in NYC, my husband and I decided to move to Switzerland. It took us a while to find a...
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    Watches or Wines? In Switzerland..try both.
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 4 min

    Watches or Wines? In Switzerland..try both.

    For a small country, Switzerland is quite special. It boasts 12 UNESCO heritage sites. As per the official definition, A World Heritage...
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    Visit to Zermatt, Switzerland
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Aug 18, 2021
    • 5 min

    Visit to Zermatt, Switzerland

    Before we left on the trip all I knew about Zermatt was that it was a car-free zone and housed a famous mountain known as Matterhorn. I...
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    My Swiss Life
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Jul 11, 2021
    • 6 min

    My Swiss Life

    A lot of friends referred to our move as a dream life. I hadn’t thought of it like that. For me, we were moving because I needed a...
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    MOLD- Perspectives on Food Waste
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Feb 25, 2021
    • 8 min

    MOLD- Perspectives on Food Waste

    In 2019, I read an article in Columbia University's magazine titled, "Must-Reading for Woke Foodies". Yep, I was one and so I had to read...
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    Book summary- Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Nov 22, 2020
    • 3 min

    Book summary- Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

    Listening to 5 minutes of his interview on NPR made me very intrigued on what was this breathing technique that in 15 minutes of his...
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    Getting acquainted with Ayurveda
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Oct 1, 2020
    • 6 min

    Getting acquainted with Ayurveda

    During this summer, I did a 3 day workshop on #ayurveda, taught by students of the venerable and famous #drvlad. He's from India and is a...
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    Covid Success Stories
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Jul 10, 2020
    • 7 min

    Covid Success Stories

    As I watched the news and got sent videos of countries doing well in the fight against Coronavirus, I thought it might be fun and...
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    100 GREATEST MOVIES OF ALL TIME
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Jun 13, 2020
    • 7 min

    100 GREATEST MOVIES OF ALL TIME

    A goal that I thought would be easy to complete since100 wasn't that big a number and I liked watching movies..yet it took me almost 3...
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    My #covidtimes
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Apr 30, 2020
    • 4 min

    My #covidtimes

    I have been meaning to blog for sometime now but had plenty of excuses not to. After 6 weeks of being indoor because of the covid-19...
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    Have you heard of MRF?
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Oct 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    Have you heard of MRF?

    MRFs is the acronym for Materials Recovery Facility . Last weekend I finally got to visit SIMS Municipal Recycling Facility in Brooklyn,...
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    My Scandinavian Summer
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Sep 14, 2019
    • 4 min

    My Scandinavian Summer

    Scandinavia is a beautiful travel destination. In summer it's magical and more than that- truly relaxing. My memories of Denmark & Sweden.
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    Why we travel
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Apr 28, 2019
    • 2 min

    Why we travel

    Ask anyone what they enjoy or what their dream life would include and most often the same answer will be heard- I like traveling. If you...
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    J'adore les films français
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Mar 31, 2019
    • 2 min

    J'adore les films français

    I have been learning french on and off for two years now. I have been watching french movies for a much longer period and is one of the...
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    Parades of NYC
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Mar 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    Parades of NYC

    For those of us who visit NYC as tourists, parades are one of the most delightful ways of experiencing the city. For those who live here...
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    Minimalist hoarders
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Mar 4, 2019
    • 3 min

    Minimalist hoarders

    I am not sure if this is an actual term but it's a term I heard my friend describe herself as this weekend. I thought it was interesting;...
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    Welcoming 2019 with gratitude
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Feb 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Welcoming 2019 with gratitude

    2018 didn't go very well for me. Maybe it did but I just don't realize because it started bad (work contract ended in Feb, new job...
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    Book review- The life changing magic of tidying up
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • May 4, 2018
    • 3 min

    Book review- The life changing magic of tidying up

    I resisted reading this book for a long time. I didn’t think there could be a one size fits all solution to such big life issues as...
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