Month: November 2014

I gave a coaching session to my coach the other day. It’s part of my getting official coaching accreditation. In some way this was an exam. I don’t know about you, but when I am tested in something I am often a bit nervous beforehand. I’m used to that – often stretch myself beyond the… Continue reading Passing exams and assessing your skills correctly

The world is not perfect – that day was a difficult day. A bad night after a somewhat disjointed getting together with my husband the previous evening. He’d had a long day, tried to disappear and forget about everything he had to do. I needed his input on a piece of work. He wasn’t able… Continue reading Contemplation after a bad night

It’s a friend’s birthday today. With surprise I realise it’s her 60th – already? Not so long ago this age seemed quite old. Now it’s only 4 years to my 60th birthday. Another friend is starting a new business in her 60s. These days many people get a second wind at this age. And another… Continue reading When does life start – really?

Spent a beautiful day with a girlfriend yesterday. It made me realise how important this is. We had deep and meaningful talks, helped each other out with our professional skills, and just chatted in between. I feel nourished and ready to dive back into my work. Finally complete the website. Thinking of other girlfriends I… Continue reading Spending time with a friend