Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy are You really in the Room? In 2018, I joined a corporate negotiation training. And no—participation wasn’t optional. Our entire sales team had to be there. What unfolded was… fascinating. The group quickly split into two camps: 1. The…
Give yourself space. The insight will meet you there.
Distraction is Destruction
Reading Time: 2 minutesDistraction is Destruction Let me take you back to the early 80s. Picture this:You’re 10 years old. It’s summer. You’re outside from 8 a.m. until the streetlights flicker on. No smartphones. No endless notifications. Just a knock on the door…
Does Holiday stress exist?
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhy Is Holiday So Stressful?(And what if it doesn’t have to be?) We just returned from 5 magical days in Italy. And at some point… the magic kind of disappeared. We were traveling with three little kids—which already comes with…
The dark side of Perfection
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe dark side of Perfection I was watching the movie Gattaca again recently—a film I’ve always loved. I first saw it when I was 26, just a day after my birthday. It touched something deep inside me. The whole movie…
Action beats Perfection
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt the age of 25, I wanted to write a book. Not just any book—my masterpiece. It was going to be about the importance of being present, the volatility of life, and how our human relationships shape the future. I…
The hidden power of Recognition
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe hidden power of acknowledgement In my entire life, I got used to not receiving acknowledgement from my father. In early adolescence, I was desperately craving a time when he would look me in the eyes and say: “I’m proud…