OVERCOMING A FEAR
I suddenly felt like writing down a mix of fears I have overcome in the last few years. Maybe because I want to give myself a tap on the back? Haha. I am sure you have your own list too! And I am happy for you. I am into validating…
Read MoreSEEING LOSSES IN A DIFFERENT LIGHT
Sometimes we get overwhelmed by a loss that is happening in our life. Sometimes the loss seems too big, such as the loss of a partner, a home, a job. It feels challenging when we are in the middle of it. For some of us it can be the hardest…
Read MoreMEDITATION FOR SLEEP
I have never had problems with sleep. That is until my marriage was falling apart. It was a time of intense stress and I was hardly sleeping at night. Thoughts were racing through my mind night and day non-stop. I knew I had to do something with my mind to…
Read MoreONE YEAR OF WELLBEING CHANGES
Twelve months ago I came to the South of France eager to make changes in the way I was living. I wanted to become more present and serene, practice more yoga, eat better and sleep more. Basically, take really good care of my overall wellbeing. Lately I have been reflecting…
Read MoreA CREATIVE MOMENT OF CLARITY
Before I knew anything about meditation or presence I had a moment of calmness and clarity twenty years ago that I remember to this day. I was invited to a friend’s house to do pottery painting. My friend had organised a two-hour session with a ceramist at her house, and…
Read MoreBRING JOY TO LIFE
I woke up in the dark, hit the alarm clock and went to my breathing, thinking “it is way too early to wake up now…”. And then I looked outside and saw the most gorgeous sunrise. The sky was on fire and suddenly I was wide awake. Morning plan was…
Read MoreTEN YEARS AGO AND ONE YEAR AGO
Do you ever look back at how far you have come? This is not about keeping score. To me, it is rather about taking a moment to look back and acknowledge the wisdom and teachings you have learned along the way. Maybe the first time I was looking back on…
Read MoreBATTLING WITH CONSISTENCY
I can only laugh at myself… Four days ago I proudly declared that I was going to write a blog article every day for the month of November and I have only written one article since that day. Okay, this is a good exercise! The way I actually am and…
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