26 days — 26 learnings: Part eighteen of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Rhubarb First of all, I must confess that this “26-day Year-In-Review” is quite a project. Every letter of the alphabet comes with such tremendous choice of words. Some days, one word is all it takes to know More +
Archives for 2018
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 17/26: Cut yourself loose
26 days — 26 learnings: Part seventeen of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Quit Sometimes we get that feeling that we are simply not quite the right person in the right place. It starts off as a hunch, then it grows over time. Slowly, it becomes clearer and clearer. That’s what More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 16/26: About wisdom
26 days — 26 learnings: Part sixteen of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Paradox One thing I probably knew for quite some time but realized it the more so last year, is just how paradoxical wisdom is. I read and listen to White Hot Truth by Danielle LaPorte, and it was enlighting. More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 15/26: Being part of something bigger
26 days — 26 learnings: Part fifteen of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Oneness Last year July, on the 18th of the month to be exact, I woke up at 5 am. There might have been a bird on the roof of our trailer. I might just as well have had a dream. Either way, I was about to turn More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 14/26: Ways to create space
26 days — 26 learnings: Part fourteen of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Nowhere Sometimes we feel lost. I do. Not very lost. Just a little lost. When every thought seems to want even more attention than the rest. When they all speak a little too loud. A head full of More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 13/26: Wired to connect
26 days — 26 learnings: Part thirteen of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Mateja Last year August, I read a post on Medium from Mateja titled Self-Publishing Can Be Depressing As Hell A raw and honest account of the launch of her first book. After reading her post, I felt compelled More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 12/26: These moments…
26 days — 26 learnings: Part twelve of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Lap Every parent will have at one point heard the sentence: „They grow up so fast.“ And every parent will have had moments, where they’ve thought: „Yes, please!” But then when it happens, it’s suddenly a More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 11/26: Walk in someone else’s shoes…
26 days — 26 learnings: Part eleven of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Kindred Out of the 75+ books, I read in 2017, I’ve given a handful an extremely well-deserved 5-star rating on goodreads.com. Kindred was one of those books. It’s written by Octavia E. Butler, and when it came More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 10/26: Behind the door…
26 days — 26 learnings: Part ten of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Jam Jam as in Marmelade that is. Strawberry, Raspberry, Orange & Ingwer, you name it… As I left my job last year April, I was fortunate to be given a chance to work with a personal coach to expand my horizon. More +
2017 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: DAY 9/26: What’s ideal?
26 days — 26 learnings: Part nine of looking back & looking beyond. My word for today is: Ideal When reviewing an entire year, one is compelled to do the math and ask: So how was the year? Bottom line; was it good, was it bad, was it ok? How do the parts sum up? My first response was a loud: It was More +