Category: In English

In resent weeks I’ve been emailing a large number of companies. Not like hundreds, but a fair amount. I’ve so far gotten two replies. Two!? I don’t expect…

On this day in 2013 I arrived in Berlin not knowing what I was getting myself into. I was nervous, but at the same time I had high…

Today I took care of me. I was recently reminded of the relationship I have with Berlin, with the city itself. Like a dear friend it always cheers…

It is very popular right now to see social media and digital communication as something altogether bad. Almost as if they were the tools of Satan. Well, that…

Time flies, and even more so when you are having fun. I actually got to celebrate my 49th birthday in Berlin. Usually this time of the year I’m…

I am writing. Since my last post I can’t help but writing, but I have stuffed my face with sweets all weekend. Why? To keep the anxiety levels…

It has occurred to me that my writing difficulties are connected to other issues in my life, such as work and money. Because I had to deal with…

Discover You Creative Archetype, was the message that caught my eye. I find most Facebook tests silly, but something about this one made me curious. Archetype? This was…

Movement is supposed to be good, compared to being stuck. In an article today I read how looking for your purpose can make you feel stuck. Well that, and…

Right now I’m struggling with money. It’s difficult finding work and creating stability in my life. I had to contact German authorities and ask for help, which of…

A friend sent me a tip via email. It was a book by Barbara Sher. When I looked her up on the internet I found a TEDx Talk…

I often feel like an alien these days. Maybe not like I’m from another planet, but at least from another dimension. I don’t know, but I seem to…

For a few days I’ve been walking around in a dark cloud of depression. Feelings of failure and meaninglessness added extra weight to my body, both figuratively and…

So why do I still doubt it? Because it’s quite subtle. I hear whispering in my head. Is it real or wishful thinking? Does it matter what it…

We all know the importance of positive thinking and an optimistic mindset. But I’m sure most of us have a problem with that once and again. When you…

The last 4 or 5 years I have noticed a change in me. One of many, I might add. Like everybody else I have to earn a living,…

For some time now I have been thinking about coaching others. Would I be able to do that? I don’t have it together myself, and I’m no teacher,…

Lilou Macé has been making interviews for a long time, and posting them to her YouTube channel. I didn’t know she had written a book, actually two, until a…

I’m looking through my texts on this blog to see what I actually write about. I’m searching for the common denominator. What is my pet subject? Do I…