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May 121 min read
Not all Mother’s Day celebrations are “Helemaal Zen”…
“Happy Mother’s Day!” – we hear and see everywhere today. Some of us are lucky to celebrate with our child(ren), some with their own...
Dec 22, 20233 min read
Unwrap Peace, Not Pressure
The holiday season is upon us, and we often find ourselves sending out countless “Happy Holidays” messages to friends, family, and...
Feb 22, 20213 min read
Past. Present. Future.
Anxiety. Hope. Exhaustion. Optimism. Pessimism. Numbness. These are emotions I feel. And many more. All at the same time. I try to...
Dec 29, 20205 min read
300 Days
It was March 4, 2020, when my almost empty flight from Copenhagen, Denmark landed in Budapest, Hungary. The pandemic already had been...
Dec 4, 20183 min read
Proof of… what?
When I was a child, I wanted to be like everyone else. But I could not , even though I tried hard. I tried to prove I am like everyone...
Oct 6, 20172 min read
Slow down and recognize the little big moments
Autumn travel season is here. I am in Haarlem, Netherlands these days, speaking at one of my favorite conferences. On the way here, an...
Mar 31, 20162 min read
Three Reasons Why Sewing is a great Balancer
People are often surprised when they discover my rather old-fashioned pastime of sewing. I think they find it a bit at odds with my...
Dec 1, 20152 min read
The Sowing & Sewing of Friendships
Friendship… there are many kinds… I have friends of many years who I met at the university, through my work, through my family, social...
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