As you set out for Ithaka / hope your road is a long one / full of adventure, full of discovery’ are the opening lines of a poem ‘Ithaka’ by C.P. Cavafy. Ithaka being a Greek island and poem inspired by the Homer’s Odyssey.
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Can we start again? Can You start again?
Have you ever felt that things fall apart?
I have. And I know quite a few people who experienced that as well.
The shifting shape of confidence
‘What does confidence feel /mean / look to you?’
‘When was the last time you felt confident?’
‘What gives you confidence?’
What’s holding you back?
What’s holding you back? How can you overcome it? What’s holding me back is often me. This is also what I hear from a lot of people. That’s why it’s so hard to change the…
are you brave?
What would you tell me if I asked you that question? A lot of us perceive bravery as ability to make big things, bold decisions, grand gestures. This means we would not normally list it…
(un/re)locking. My three tips which may help you cope in this stretch of our Covid experience.
‘The darkest hour is just before the dawn’ wrote Thomas Fuller in the late XVIIth century. Boy, was he right! As we heard the news about the vaccine, which may offer glimpse of hope for…
I didn’t ‘nail’ 2020 and that’s OK. 5 tips to review 2020 and thrive.
Unless you are a Superman or Superwoman, my guess is that you may not feel you ‘nailed’ it in 2020. Neither did I. Well, we just entered end of year and it’s in our nature…
Stuck. On walking in water.
This brief piece may help you navigate your life in a moment of challenge and struggle.
Curators vs enforcers: what’s the future of L&D?
‘There is nothing more rewarding than helping people grow, change and thrive. I like pushing boundaries to see the brave new world,’ reads my LinkedIn profile. Sounds bold, but I strongly believe that the ability…