When we react strongly in a conversation, the cause is often not the moment itself but something older, something historical. This post explores how past voices shape present conflicts, and how choosing your voice of today can break old patterns and transform communication.
I caught myself slipping into the very us-versus-them thinking I dislike so much. This post is about that confronting mirror—and about the challenging power of perspective that colors, widens, and softens everything.
In the end, what truly matters isn’t status or success — it’s love. When life slows down, we realise that connection, compassion and presence shape our real legacy. This reflection explores why love remains our most meaningful compass and how choosing love today defines the legacy we leave behind.
A tender reflection on entering the autumn of life — where emotions become compass needles, softness returns, and we no longer need to choose between sadness and joy, doubt and trust. A season of letting go, of knowing, and of learning to live with the questions.
I’ve always had a complicated relationship with power. Then I read: ‘Power is merely a means to an end. The ends must also be virtuous.’ This insight helped me make peace with my ambivalence.
In a world where everyone has something to say, maybe wisdom lies in knowing when not to. To choose a moment of (no) opinion.
Sometimes it takes a simple hug — and a long pause — to realise that the people closest to us deserve more of our time, presence, and heart.
On finding joy in both the gentle & the rough edges of existence Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect. Yet within the twists, storms, and silences lies an invitation: to embrace what is, fully and gently. Amor Fati—a whispered yes to life—can open the door to freedom, resilience, and unexpected joy. I’m lucky to... Continue Reading →
I was listening to Ram Dass, and he was talking about Rumi.That’s how I came across this poem of his — too beautiful not to share, right? Recently, I had a really lovely conversation with what I would call a colleague — both literally & figuratively: someone who, like me, hopes to warm the world.... Continue Reading →
I see the world’s problems, even though I avoid the news. Because my ♥️ can’t bear all the violence & injustice. We may not be able to do much that’s truly impactful, but not everything is far from our own doorstep. I wondered what image our young people have of growing up. Perhaps mainly more... Continue Reading →
When music lifts you up and carries you along in a stream of sound, as if you’re traveling to the most beautiful destination imaginable. About the journey I made with thousands of others during Ludovico Einaudi’s concert.
There is love…& then there is Love. Do you join me in a revolution of love & love as “love in action”?
Have you ever wanted so much to be heard that listening became nearly impossible? As a mediator, I see this daily. This is the story of B and F. Beneath the legal and financial issues from their journey through divorce lay deeper patterns and a shared history.
Inhala & exhale…we all share the essence of life through breathing. ❣️🙏
Be the change: choose love & kindness
Love in action 