Journal

What are we growing towards?
I’ve been reflecting on how sunflowers grow towards the sun 🌻. If you’ve ever been in a sunflower field…

Out with the old, in with the new
Do you ever find yourself mentally stuck in a place where you no longer are physically? You replay certain…

2019 is here. Are you ready?
January 1st has always been a day where I felt optimistic about life. In the past though, I left…

My reading list until the end of the year: NOTHING.
I read a lot of books. As of today, I have finished 68 books this year. That’s a whole…

Breakfast, lunch and dinner
I went on a walk down memory lane yesterday, and it all happened with a stroke of serendipity that…

Life Lessons from an Unlikely Source
Going from a demanding corporate job to being an office-less entrepreneur has been a big change in my life,…

Interpersonal vs. Intrapersonal Relationships
At work and in Life In big and small organizations alike, a lot of focus is given to interpersonal…

Beat the Blues
For a long time in my life, I genuinely believed that I was a victim of my moods. If…

Who’s the voice?
You know that voice you hear inside your head, the one that talks to you ALL the time? Don’t…

Be grateful. But ask for more
Imagine if all of us agreed with the idea that we should be grateful for what we have and…

There’s only now
A few weeks ago, and after months, years even, of dreaming of starting my own business and leaving the…

Neutral Ground
A few years ago, I saw a post on one of my social media channels that was a typed…

The Simplest Most Complicated Question
A friend and a mentor once told me that experiencing an internal crisis is a good thing, it means…

There’s Always a Choice
Do you remember a time when you were young and your parents wanted you to try a new type…

Different shades of me, and you
I have been devouring a lot of books lately, only it doesn’t feel so much like “devouring” because it’s…

Into the Light
When we are growing up, we do things without really thinking about why we’re doing them. We do what…

Goal. Big, Bold and Underlined
Imagine checking in at the airport, walking around the duty free shops, waiting in the lounge and then boarding…

Mirror Mirror
My 2 year old daughter is absolutely in love with herself. I often catch her staring at herself in…

Boxes, Stories and Movie Stubs
I decided to take some time off from work and go visit my family back home for a week.…

The Doubters and the Believers… Who Wins?
“How to lose 10 pounds in 10 days”, “The single resume mistake you should avoid”, “5 traits of effective…

Listening with Our Hearts
It is amazing how the same thing can mean different things to different people. 5 minutes are 5 minutes,…

I Like You. I Like You Not
The nicest four words my husband ever said to me were not “here, have some wine”, although those do…

Neat Little Boxes
What is it with things spilling into each other? We try to put every part of our lives in…

To Trust or Not to Trust
Our lives are a series of connections and relationships that we make, build, nurture and sometimes break. Relationships come…