If you are looking for a parenting handbook, look no further. The Family Virtues Guide written by Linda Kavelin Popov offers you a manual that delivers the best foundation possible of how to raise a child in any culture or society. Her ‘Simple Ways to Bring Out the Best in Our Children and Ourselves’ contain [...]
The translation of ‘Surrender‘ into my mother language gives me 12 different meanings, including expressions like -giving up (as in abandon) – capitulating or – giving over (resigning) Out of twelve only one interpretation comes close to a meaning of Surrender that I prefer most: To give up in favour of another The question is: [...]
What a powerful word, don’t you think? What is Faith? According to the dictionary it is a… …confident belief in the truth, value, or trustworthiness of a person, idea, or thing. or a strong or unshakeable belief in something, especially without proof or evidence. Descriptions of Faith also include: a strong belief in a supernatural [...]
An internal or external, personal or universal entity that provides guidance about purpose and other questions about life. Popular examples for an external universal trusted sources are God, Jesus, Mary, Allah, Buddha, Mohammed, Odin, Zeus, Grace, … Their main characteristic is that they would know everybody’s purpose or answers to each person’s questions about life. [...]
This is a big one for many people to accept, because very often responsibility is perceived as being held accountable for things that happen, even if we may feel like we could not have predicted, expected or prevented them. In fact, responsibility is one of the key indicators to living authentically and taking your life [...]
It was perfect timing. Yesterday a friend of mine send me an e-mail, reminding me about choice. We are choosing everything that comes into our life – consciously or unconsciously. We choose our reactions, we choose our thoughts, we choose our job, our partner, friends, associates and we choose our emotions. In the long run, [...]
New Year’s Resolutions anyone? When I spoke to the elderly part in my family to wish them a Happy New Year, I asked whether they had made any New Year’s Resolutions. The answers were quite shocking: “I am not setting any goals, I will take life as it comes.” or “Why would I want to [...]
Today my husband bought me a pair of polarised sunglasses. His father was wearing one when we visited Whitehaven Beach with its white, blinding silicon sand. We both tried it on and instantly agreed that buying polarised sunglasses would be a very good investment. Now I am the proud owner of a new pair of [...]
“Have you heard there is a recession? – Townsville is not participating!” Those are the words I recently saw on a sticker on a car. Now I know that the owner of the car is the regional director and the printer of the sticker is a member of a powerful referral networking group that I [...]
There are many explanations what coaching is and what it isn’t. What coaching is not: it is neither counselling nor therapy or training, although it might contain parts of all and compliment them beautifully. Recent research has confirmed that training that contains coaching elements is much more effective and sustainable than training without them. So [...]
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