Encouragement

Fact or fiction?

“You have so much good stuff to say, but when you say it, it doesn’t come across convincingly!” That was a well-meaning comment from my husband that made me think twice. Wait,...

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

Do you have friends with whom you can talk about every situation in life and who are simply good for you? Who have a calming effect on you when you are at...

NO, NOT IN MY HOUSE!

Imagine me buying poison in a pharmacy. It’s a powder in a sealed container and it says POISON in big letters, including a skull and crossbones and a warning. If I come...

Really? For real!

Do you sometimes meet people (or those you see in the spotlight) who make you think: “Wow, I like this person, he or she seems so real! That’s a person I’m attracted...

A special list…

I love lists. My everyday life would be difficult without shopping lists and to-do lists! Do you also know the feeling standing in the store, searching all your bags and pockets and...

Steadfast, persistent and passionate!

I looked in the Internet to find out what the world and science say about love. Under numerous entries I have found the following statements.Love encompasses: Joy of spending time together Tenderness...

What does your gut say?

When I was a young adult I applied for a job at a design office and they told me to apply again in a year’s time. Because I liked the office, I...

Valuable – you mean me?

When I make a mistake and get criticized – or even just mentioned, I feel bad. Sometimes I catch myself saying: Oh man, am I stupid! Better would be: I have made...