Life is a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes you.

Life is a matter of choices, and every choice you make makes you.

Some decisions we take in a blink of an eye. Others feel like they are the most important ones we have faced so far. This article is about the moments in our lives when we find ourselves on a crossroad and we struggle to make a choice about which direction to go next. Sounds familiar? [...]

Nice girls don’t get the corner office

Nice girls don’t get the corner office

In January my husband and I were shopping for a present for the daughter of friends of ours. While paying at the cashier, my attention was immediately grabbed by the title of the following book: Image available via Google images Lois P. Frankel, a bestselling author, executive coach, and an internationally-recognized expert in the field [...]

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin

Quote by Anthony J. Robbins also known as Tony Robbins It’s been exactly twelve months since my writing journey began. June 2017 was a busy and very exciting period in my life. It was just two months before my wedding. I had also turned 30 earlier that year and it hit me that it was [...]

My recipe on how to enjoy being sick

My recipe on how to enjoy being sick

Yes, dear, you got that right. In this article, I will share with you how I taught myself to enjoy being sick. You might wonder whether the words “enjoy” and “being sick” can even be used in the same sentence. Well, just keep an open mind and hopefully, by the end of this article, you [...]

My 20’s through the lens of the early 30’s. Lessons learned.

My 20’s through the lens of the early 30’s. Lessons learned.

Life at 25 Life was so tough at the time this picture was taken. (Or at least it felt so at that moment). During my Master studies I was an active member of STAR, the study association of the Erasmus University (RSM), and together with a group of other members, we organized a study trip [...]

Entertaining versus meaningful – a familiar dilemma?

Entertaining versus meaningful – a familiar dilemma?

I bet you most probably prefer to scroll down and check out some more posts, pictures or videos right now. To browse pointlessly through content online in order to be entertained and even for a moment to forget about your tough day, and basically all your current problems and responsibilities. Me too, so that makes [...]

It’s ok to ask for help. Find out WHY and HOW to do it more often.

It’s ok to ask for help. Find out WHY and HOW to do it more often.

I believe that we all need help and support once in a while. And this is perfectly fine. Life is tough enough and we cannot and shouldn’t expect that we can do it all on our own. However, some of us find it awkward to ask for help when we need it. Unfortunately, this often [...]