Thoughts
The hole never fills, but new life will grow around it.
As you may already know, I enjoy watching TV shows such as “Friends” and “Sex and the City”, currently relaunched as “And just like that”. Carrie Bradshaw inspires me to write about ordinary things, especially after a cup of coffee…
Have you already written down your mission statement?
The mission statement is a sort of strategy to apply at the beginning of any mentoring relationship. It is one of the first steps while building rapport with your mentee. The best way to write it down is to answer…
Newcomer, a subjective word
As a Psychologist, I am used to writing or reflecting upon subjective words, which meanings are based on or influenced by personal feelings or emotions. And even after five years of living abroad, my foreign status still teaches me new…
Have you already found your sense of belonging?
On an early Saturday morning, involved by love and active listening, some thoughts were turned into this post. While opening my heart to a friend, new ideas flooded my mind. Most of them were already conscious, but they took place…
Celebration
How time flies, doesn´t it? Briefly, it can turn days, months, years, decades, and more. There are numerous ways to measure our life experiences and perspectives. Some of those become milestones others fall into forgetfulness, consciously or unconsciously. Let´s take…
Expatriate
If you asked me fifteen or twenty years ago where would I be now, for sure my answer would not be Canada. First of all, it is a choice, I choose to be here and I take responsibility for my…
4:25pm
Every day she walks along with her furry friend. An elderly woman with her rolling walker, with slow steps, follows her dog while he enjoys all smells from the street. I don’t know her name, age or even where her…
It doesn’t matter
Learning a new language reveals more than a lack of knowledge. It also clarifies some emotional patterns. As I always say, you learn about yourself everyday! Well, let me share what happened today. While reading a book with my friend,…
The hope also tires
The feeling of hope moves us forward, brings energy and motivation to keep going. As always, when I am studying or writing, looking at the word in the dictionary brings me some insights. I strongly recommend you do the same…
Sushi
His name is Sushi, a stuffed toy. After some washing and sewing treatments it looks like Frankenstein, but he still keeps working well. He is Zara’s best friend, taking it along everywhere. Friends who have already come to my home…