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Remembering Jeremy
Yesterday, my soulmate, friend and father of my children died. He was 43 years old and just 2 weeks shy of his birthday. I have known him for 24 of those years, 7 dating, 12 married, 5 divorced. I would … Continue reading
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Sunrise Running in Copenhagen
5:00 a.m. / Friday August 4 / 17°C / Copenhagen: Running. Yes, running. Before that, let me set some additional context: I was on a short whistle-stop holiday to attend a friend’s wedding in Copenhagen. Having arrived in the morning just … Continue reading
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Sadness and Happiness
Today I came across what I thought was a really profound quote: “Sadness gives depth. Happiness gives height. Sadness gives roots. Happiness gives branches. Happiness is like a tree going into the sky, and sadness is like the roots going … Continue reading
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A false sense of connection
A few weeks ago, I recall being shocked that there were women who were getting 2 hours of sleep a day because they were so busy responding to emails at work. Kai, who was facilitating a workshop for us where this admission came … Continue reading
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A tribute to the village of women who supported me and lifted me up
It had been a roller coaster ride of 4 years leaving my ex-husband and pulling through an epic divorce. And on this International Women’s Day, I wish to acknowledge all the wonderful, strong and beautiful women who were there to be my … Continue reading
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“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes” ~ Neil Gaiman
I came across author Neil Gaiman’s blog recently and reading through it, was struck by a beautiful post from the author made on New Year’s eve. It reads: “I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because … Continue reading
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The discipline and reward of giving space
I spent the past day and a half being an observer in a new leadership workshop we are starting to deliver around the world. Meaning I have to keep my thoughts to myself and listen furiously and observe intently with a view to … Continue reading
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Maybe I’m getting old, but they don’t make movies like they used to
Maybe I’m getting old, and I am definitely sentimental … but they sure don’t make movies like they used to. Since I became single again over 3 years ago, I had been avoiding rom-coms like the plague, probably because, it … Continue reading
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It’s been a while – Life happened. More importantly though is being mindful of what did not happen.
Wow, can’t believe it’s been almost 1.5 months since my last post. What happened? Life happened. Suddenly there was a white water rush of work demands and personal activities, and the regular discipline of writing and reflecting took a back … Continue reading
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The CO2 Surcharge on a Tesla Model S is not an Abatement Cost
I have been following the story of Joe Nguyen and his (mis)adventures trying to bring in Singapore’s first Tesla electric car with some interest. Poor guy had to jump through so many hoops, got passed around and back and fro … Continue reading
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