Wisdom
What I learned from the fire that burned our home
Two months ago our yurt was devastated by a huge forest fire. I'm still very grateful that we're all safe. The fire made me humble and taugh
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Wisdom
Six ways nature helps us heal
The wisdom of nature is endless. There are many ways how nature helps us to improve our mental and physical wellbeing to live a meaningful a
Wisdom
Groundbreaking research: Emotions work differently than you think
The research of neuroscientist Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett about emotions should have been a revolution. Emotions do not work or arise as we ha
Wisdom
10 Books that expand your wisdom
I believe that in our quest for personal growth, books serve as powerful tools that can shape your thinking, broaden your horizon, and inspi
Wisdom
Mastering Your Emotions: 7 tips to get you back in control
We are emotional beings! And with that I don't mean we-women, I mean we-humans. Emotions completely control you. Unless you control them. Bu
Purpose
Are you ready to live your purpose?
7 tips based on my own experience on how to start living your purpose. For me it started in March 2019. I was a social entrepreneur, working
Purpose
Mini-workshop: Finding your Purpose
Let me take you through the first steps of discovering your purpose and learn how to transform it into performance. I will share insights an
Purpose
7 reasons why you are not living your purpose (yet)
People that feel they have a higher sense of purpose in life are more productive, more resilient, healthier and happier in life. The reason
Purpose
7 Inspirational Podcasts on Purpose
Podcasts are the answer; they are easy to listen to while you're on the move, during cooking, with your morning coffee or in your bed waking
Leadership
How to Regulate Your Emotions and become a Wise leader
Wise leaders are very skilled at regulating their emotions. But how do they do that? And how can you learn it? In this article we explain ho
Wisdom
Introducing the Wisdom Compass: navigating the jungle of life
In our ever-changing and uncertain world, where the speed of change is unprecedented, and the need for wisdom is greater than ever, we offer
Leadership
Why female leadership is problematic
Many people make a distinction between female and male leadership. I think that's problematic. Here's why — and what we should embrace inste
Leadership
How to lead with Empathy, Compassion, and Altruism
Prosocial behaviours, such as empathy, compassion, and altruism, are essential components of wise leadership as they have profound impacts o
Leadership
7 reasons why wisdom is essential for successful leaders
Leadership requires diverse skills and qualities. While intelligence, knowledge, experience, and charisma are commonly valued, wisdom often
Inner Growth
The power of nature in coaching
<p>I believe nature can play a huge role in getting to know yourself better. In understanding how you can grow and transform into a better v
Inner Growth
The Wisdom Compass: Finding Your Path
Life constantly demands choices. The Wisdom Compass helps you discover where you stand on your personal growth journey and which path suits
Inner Growth
Reiki: An Inner Healing Art
Reiki works with the body's natural energy flow to promote healing. In this article, we explore what Reiki is, how it works, and what you ca
Inner Growth
Tai Chi: The Leadership Training
Tai Chi is more than a movement art — it is a philosophy of leadership. Learn how the principles of balance, flow, and presence can also emp
Inner Growth
Meditative Breathing: Coming Home to Stillness
Meditative breathing is an ancient technique to bring the mind to stillness. Discover how you can come home to yourself through your breath,
Inner Growth
Mindfulness: A Way Home to Yourself
In a world full of distractions, mindfulness is more than a trend — it's a way back to yourself. Learn how to be present in the moment and w
Inner Growth
Breathwork: The Gateway to Inner Freedom
Breath is the most direct tool we have to regulate our nervous system. In this article, you will discover how conscious breathing can be the
Inner Growth
Emotional Intelligence: 7 Science-Backed Ways to Regulate Your Emotions
Most of our decisions are driven by emotions, not by logic. Learning to understand emotional intelligence can transform how you lead, connec