Category: Love & Relationship

Thoughts and insights on love and relationships – the good and the ugly

MADNESS – IT HAS ITS PERKS

.Reading time 9 minutes.

“You’re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.” — Robin Williams One of the most beautiful compliments I ever received was from my children when they said: „Mami, you are absolutely mad, you really are crazy!” Some might see that as an insult but I always saw it as a great […]

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ENNEAGRAM 5

.Reading time 10 minutes.

With the Enneagram 5 we are entering the THINKING CENTRE of the Enneagram. The Enneagram Five is the QUIET SPECIALIST and they are also called The OBSERVER, or The INVESTIGATOR. “The world is intrusive; I must protect my resources and energy so that I can think. I must be self-sufficient and not depend on others […]

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UNDERSTANDING

.Reading time 14 minutes.

“It is very important to be in love with life… Life is very fragile and always elusive. As soon as we think we ‘understand’, there is another mystery. I don’t understand anything. That is, I think, the key to understand everything” —Keith Haring I read this a short while ago (thanks to the marginalian, a […]

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PARENTING

.Reading time 24 minutes.

I was inspired to write this post by a reader that always gives me amazing feedback and a lot of food for thought – thank you so much for your engagement. He replied to my Special Issue #12 newsletter with the following: Your question about the impact of the last years is critical and of […]

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JOY AND PAIN

.Reading time 8 minutes.

Joy and pain are so close together and one simply does not come without the other – a bit like sunshine and rain. “Joy and pain, they are but two arteries of the one heart that pumps through all those who don’t numb themselves to really living.” — Ann Voskamp What would nature look like […]

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