My least popular lenses

Before and after a septum operation 

How to deal with nose trouble after an operation

I've been dealing with breathing issues for several years now. A specialist advised a septum operation because it was apparently not straight, but because it would take ages for the operation to come, and I needed help breathing at that moment, I wen...

Consciousness: an Introduction, by Susan Blackmore 

Consciousness: an Introduction, by Susan Blackmore

Fascinating. I bought this book because I first heard of this author as a former parapsychologist. It's always good to read books by those whom you disagree with - but know what they are talking about. Reading it, I find she really does know what she...

Great Indian Music - don't you think?  

Indian Music Videos - bollywood fun

The music of India includes multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop, and classical music. On this lens you will find modern video's with India's classical music tradition, including Carnatic and Hindustani music, has a history spanning mille...

My favorite cause 

Amnesty International: campaigning for human rights

Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all. This lens gives information on human rights and recent Amnesty campaigns.

My lovely camera lens... 

Best small digital camera, the Casio Exilim Camera

I love this camera. I got it for my birthday. It's not sold in Europe, but my American Uncle sent it over. It is so easy to use - as long as you have the settings just right. So this lens is to show you just how it's done. All the pictures o...

Photoblogs & vlogs on stumbleupon 

Beautiful stumbleupon photoblogs

This page will change daily as the photo-blogs themselves change. Stumbleupon can be used to find great websites and great pictures. Stumbleupon is also a layman's blogging tool: you can just put anything on your blog that you enjoyed in other peopl...

Blogging lenses 

Introduction to blogging videos

This lens is a video tutorial on how to blog. That is: the best youtube videos about how to setup a blog, manage a blog and market it in the blogosphere.

Success at Blogging tips

This lens is a collection of tips I've found myself giving people who blog in an attempt to do squidoo promotion.

Vox - blogging made simple and (more) social

I recently found Vox through a web search. It turned up for a search term it had not business turning up for. This is always a good sign in SEO (search engine optimization). It means they are doing a few things right - otherwise they wouldn't have tu...

Squidoo lenses that don't seem to bring in visitors 

Low votes in squidoo should be banned!

I think people should lighten up about the star ratings. Even a low star rating will boost your lensrank (a bit). So any rating is better than NO rating. Disagree? Tell me! [That said: it does anger me when a good lens that hasn't been voted on yet...

Thank you lensmaster

I started the thank you lensmaster - squidoo reviews blog to honor all those lensmasters that have helped me. This lens is dedicated to that blog and to all those lensmasters who have helped me, yet who haven't been interviewed (yet). BTW: som...

Computertips, nerdy stuff & software 

Nerdy lenses - digital info, tips and fun

Meet the nerd in me... I've made some lenses in which I share some of the things I've learned while designing websites and earning a living. These are them: some SEO tips, CSS tricks, Myspace tips and more.

Best free software - for pc newbies

My collection of free software that I recommend to clients and other newby's. This software has either been tried by me, or reviewed favorable on stumbleupon by an overwelming amount of people. Please tell me if they were wrong :)

See also my least popular spiritual lenses & my newest lenses 

Newest Lenses by Spirituality aka Katinka Hesselink

Sharing my latest squidoo lenses, all roughly less than a month old. Never less than 10. So if I have a slow month, I plan on showing the latest ten lenses I made. But if I had a busy month, there will be more than ten.

Hidden secrets - spiritual inspiration you weren't looking for

I have made a lot of pages on squidoo about religion and spirituality. Some of them have done quite well. The most popular gets more than 600 visitors a week. Some however are ignored by search engines. These all got less than 5 visitors recently -...

A Dutch tribute to my struggling poet brother  

Krijn Peter Hesselink

Dichter, performer, poetry slam veteraan - mijn broertje (niemand anders mag dat zeggen) Krijn Peter doet het allemaal. Hier volgen de video's waar hij op staat. Sinds 2009 noemt hij zichzelf ook nog 'singer songwriter' en treedt hij op m...

I'm Dutch - English is my Second Language 

English as a second language: a personal account

Squidoo is quite good for my English. All those lovely homey topics. My English is excellent (if I may say so myself) when it comes to complicated issues. I sometimes feel it's easier to talk about spirituality in English than my native Dutch: I've b...

Lenses that got traffic after I made this lens 

Funny Indian Videos Showcase

There is a whole genre of funny movies that most of us will never have seen: Indian music video's turned into humor. Some of these were made by and for Indians. Others are simply an attempt at reading English into Hindi. I'm not quite sure all of th...

Editing suggestions for your lenses - to give your lens a lensrank boost

Lenses get payed out based on average lensrank of each lens over the whole month. Since lensrank is based, at least partly, on how often lenses get edited - this lens is here to give you some ideas about what to do when you go over your least edited...

Resolve a dispute through Email? with a friend, college, customer or your boss

When you are in an e-mail argument, it is very hard to get out of it again. This lens will tell you a few of the things to watch out for when trying to mend relationships through e-mail. I learned this lesson the hard way in a quarrel with a teacher...

On Earplugs. Earplugs? Yes, Earplugs 

Possibly the most boring topic ever.

Earplugs - sleep better despite noise, no more insomnia

I'm researching earplugs because I have city noise at night when I try to sleep. This lens is the result of that investigation. On this lens you will find customer reviews of earplugs as well as where to buy your earplugs online.

More of my lenses 

Katinka Hesselink - my other lenses

I'm a lensmaster, webdesigner an oldest child, an eternal student, a former teacher and single. Most of you know me here on Squidoo as lensmaster 'spirituality' - but I've also got a life outside my interests in spirituality (though perhaps that's n...

The Environment Lensography

A lensography of the best lenses about pollution, global warming, safe energy and endangered species. The money earned on this lens will go to the charity Ecotrust'.

This group was awarded the Great Group Award

This lens was started because I just got tired of all the groups out there that just aren't great. So this is dedicated to groups that ARE great. These groups are ALL great - but within the collection I would advise anybody to join especially t...

Nederlandse Lenzen

Welkom bij mijn Nederlandstalige lenzen op squidoo. Squidoo is een platform waar iedereen gratis en gemakkelijk pagina's kan maken. Die webpagina's worden 'lenzen' genoemd.

Unpopular health lenses 

Health and Beauty Lensography

Health and beauty go together - at least: health contributes to beauty. Ultimately, for most of us, health is more important. What follows are my lenses about both topics.

How to keep sensitive skin healthy

I have had sensitive skin all my life. Mostly I manage to keep it at a bearable level. My face looks decent enough. The skin on my hands isn't too rough... These are some of the things I do to keep it that way.

Going Red - women and heart conditions

Going Red! Are you tired of hearing the phrase? I hope not! Going red is the term used to draw attention to heart problems in women. Women die of heart problems as much as men do, but unfortunately, their symptoms are much harder to spot. The Going Re...