Tag: #selfgrowth
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November 18, 2024

This months theme: Imperfect November Is Monday challenging for you? Just remember: you’re not alone! We can’t always be perfect. If Mondays are difficult for you, you might like this meditation that you can find on Spotify. I call the meditation: Manic Monday, like the song by the Bangles: “It’s just another manic Monday (Ooh-oh)Wish…
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November 13, 2024

This months theme: Imperfect November This is what happens to me when I embrace imperfection: I look with different eyes 👀. I’m wandering through the streets of Amsterdam. At first sight these houses might look straight, but taking a closer looks shows how they adjusted themselves to the ground conditions and somehow managed to find…
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To stretch or to overstretch, that’s the question!

Who is number 1 on your priority list? “Make a wishlist and prioritize yourself, you are your own number one.” My teacher said to me. Believe me, I did some serious overstretching in my life! What it brought me? I learned. But to be honest, sometimes I really learned the hard way. While not…
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The beauty of symmetry

Walking through the streets my eyes are caught by symmetry. I suppose to me it feels like balance, a delicate equilibrium that might be disturbed, but always finds it’s way back again. It’s perfect and imperfect. It’s moving. It’s what life is all about. One day it’s perfect, the next day you might face difficulties…
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At ease

I’m in a garden, I sit at a wooden table and enjoy a nice cappuccino, I fill my lungs with fresh air and I realize that I’m at ease.I’m taking a yoga class in the yoga school that brings me to myself as soon as I enter the door, I’m at ease.I’m swimming, the water…
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Ganesha

A few years ago when I was in a huge process of transformation, a friend that travelled to India, brought me a Ganesha on his way back. Ganesha was there for me to guide me and symbolized new beginnings. Ganesha takes away obstacles and shows himself to the world in the shape of an elephant.…
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CHOICES

What was your answer when as a child someone asked you: “What do you want to become when you grow up?” My answer was, without any doubt: fashion designer. As a child I could spend hours in a book store scrolling through magazines admiring the latest designs from Chanel, Dior, YSL and many more. I…
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The driving force of being

What hidden treasure unfolds for you when you allow yourself to be? I had a full day of nothing ahead of me. The luxury of an empty calendar. So, while having my first coffee of the day, I started planning in my head. First, finishing the book that I was reading, then bring it back…
















