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Crafting a career path for teens
When I was a teenager back in the 2000s, I wanted to be an artist, an architect, a designer, a physiotherapist, an experimental...
irisjonsthovel
Oct 16, 20233 min read


Designing a simple life
It’s the start of September already and over here in Southern Norway summer is cooling down, mainly thanks to a visit from Storm Hans and...
irisjonsthovel
Sep 7, 20232 min read


A guide to the good life
How to live a good life? I am exploring activities that score high on my ‘feeling good & healthy’ list.
irisjonsthovel
Aug 15, 20232 min read


How I get unstuck
When I get stuck in my head I make use of design thinking methods to untangle my mind and create clarity for change. Here is my method.
irisjonsthovel
Jul 6, 20232 min read


Cottage life - 1 year in
It’s already been one year since my partner and I moved from a large city in the Netherlands to the countryside of Southern Norway.
irisjonsthovel
May 31, 20232 min read


My visual life savers
My sketchnotes or visual notes act as life savers when my mind is exploding with thoughts and worries.
irisjonsthovel
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Creative alignment
Maybe you're feeling quite off-track and frustrated with your work/personal life. Your to-do list is never ending and it's time for change.
irisjonsthovel
Feb 10, 20232 min read


Visions of you
There is just something about bringing pictures & words together that inspire and give something to hold onto, without adding pressure.
irisjonsthovel
Jan 25, 20232 min read


Reflect & Reset your life
By dedicating some time to reflect on what’s working for me and what’s not I hope to be entering the new year with intention and lightness.
irisjonsthovel
Jan 3, 20232 min read


In search of intuition
Are we not most beautiful in those moments when we are not concerned with how we might appear to others but instead stay true to who we are?
irisjonsthovel
Dec 20, 20222 min read
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