Nov 1, 2018 | Beliefs, Happiness
My mirror sticker arrived this morning from the States and I happily stuck it up. Why did I get a sticker to remind my family and myself that we are enough? My teacher Marisa Peer often says that people’s problems typically stem from 3 areas: “I am not good enough”,...
Oct 30, 2018 | Productivity
Someone asked me what a virtual assistant (VA) is, so I will take the opportunity to explain. It’s someone who works for you remotely taking on “odd” jobs. I’ve hired a number of virtual assistants (1) in the past helping me with technical website help, video...
Oct 29, 2018 | Productivity, Schedule
“Get your calendar out and let’s set a date” My husband’s cousin’s family have been visiting us this weekend from Sweden. It’s been wonderful hanging out with them visiting Stoos, pottering around Zurich town and boat tripping to Rapperswil. They were last here 9...
Oct 28, 2018 | Beliefs, Families on the Spectrum
“Shhhhh….be quiet, don’t be so loud” I caught myself saying this to Lucas, my little boy who is 3.5 years old. It was about the 10th time that day. He thought it was hilarious to shout at the top of his voice to get a reaction out of his father and me. Later, I...
Oct 26, 2018 | Happiness, Productivity
Kevin Hart is about to go on stage to talk about his sitcom and just as he’s going out, he gets stopped by a guy with a mike who tells him his sitcom’s been pulled. I’m listening to an excellent book on Audible, it’s called “I can’t make this up. Life lessons” by...
Oct 25, 2018 | Beliefs, Happiness
“I don’t have a choice” I had just given a talk and one of the participants had come to speak to me afterwards. The company had been through a lot of organizational change and there was a lot of uncertainty. She was clearly not happy at the company but she felt like...
