How to Thrive in Life

02 Dec When you’re missing someone – and how to find it in yourself

Posted at 22:07h in How to Thrive in Life

A couple of weeks ago was the anniversary of my father’s death. He died a very long time ago, yet I still miss him sometimes - lately more so. I would love to talk business with him - how to go about it and share the ups...

01 Dec A family saga – in five minutes

Posted at 21:24h in How to Thrive in Life

As a child Mary played with her cousins. Then the play stopped. Her father and his sister had had a disagreement over money. Some years later, Mary’s brother, Peter, died - quite early, in his 50s. He left behind 5 children from various marriages. The youngest daughter, Marianne,...

30 Nov Passing exams and assessing your skills correctly

Posted at 17:13h in How to Thrive in Life

I gave a coaching session to my coach the other day. It’s part of my getting official coaching accreditation. In some way this was an exam. I don’t know about you, but when I am tested in something I am often a bit nervous beforehand. I’m used to...

29 Nov Contemplation after a bad night

Posted at 20:55h in How to Thrive in Life

The world is not perfect - that day was a difficult day. A bad night after a somewhat disjointed getting together with my husband the previous evening. He’d had a long day, tried to disappear and forget about everything he had to do. I needed his input on...