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Jul 3, 20245 min read
Why we self-sabotage (and how to overcome it)
Going to nature for a walk or hike recharges my soul. Going to the gym and taking yoga classes challenge my body and relax my mind. They...


May 12, 20241 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...


Apr 16, 20241 min read
Life Coaching Survey
As I continue my transition into life coaching, gaining insights into your experiences with leadership and personal growth challenges is...

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...

Dec 15, 20233 min read
Be Well – Rediscovering Harmony in a Busy Life
At a recent session at the ESPC conference, I took the stage to discuss something incredibly fundamental: wellbeing. Taking inspiration...


Nov 28, 20231 min read
YOU need YOU!
In our busy lives, we often overlook the small things that bring us joy – a good book, a leisurely coffee, a peaceful stroll. But when...

Nov 7, 20233 min read
The most important conference of the year – and things that are even more important…
KMWorld (Knowledge Management World) and ESDDC (Enterprise Search and Discovery) are two conferences co-hosted the same week, same...


Sep 26, 20232 min read
A Podcast Recording and Beyond
Earlier today I was the guest of the GROEN podcast by Femke Cornelissen and Maarten Goet . The recording was fun and solid, I really...


Aug 27, 20233 min read
Embrace the sunset
When you run a business, lead a professional community, are a mother of three, and juggle with a thousand other things in your life –...


Jul 31, 20231 min read
Connecting with myself
My children are all away, and I have a few days for myself. The house is empty, only me and my thoughts… Sometimes it feels good to have...


Jun 28, 20233 min read
Sunflowers and hot showers
About a month ago I was in Manila for work, and also had a weekend for sightseeing there. While it was a great, shocking, and eye-opening...


Feb 8, 20233 min read
Expect the Unexpected
Being a mother of three children, running a business, having a husband who travels every other week, and trying to fit my own travel...


Sep 13, 20222 min read
Making decisions…
Sometimes everything starts with a decision. And sometimes something ends with a decision. Sometimes decisions are made to change...


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...


Aug 6, 20201 min read
Just a Cappuccino — Or More?…
I miss so many things these days. First and foremost, friends and family abroad. With these travel restrictions, I feel I am in a cage. A...


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...


Jun 17, 20184 min read
What’s wrong with me?!
When I was a child, I was considered to be a super smart daughter of a very poor family — and as a result, I was always lonely. My...


May 6, 20183 min read
Let’s get that Exercise Done!
I have to admit, I’ve been lazy in the last few… years. Yes. Before that, I did run. I did orienteering. I did Tai Chi. It would be easy...


Dec 7, 20152 min read
Tomorrow’s Thought Leaders Today
‘ Thought Leader ’ and ‘ Influencer ’ are very much buzz words across the digital space (that’s another one!). Very few people who become...
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