From Disappearing Woman to Woman of Substance
In 2007 I wrote this in my diary: “I was a Disappearing Woman. But I hope I will be able to become a Woman of Substance again.” The term Disappearing woman comes from the book Loving Him without Losing You: How to Stop Disappearing and Start Being Yourself by Beverly …
I’m Back. For Real. And Why 2016 Took Me Off Course.
Many of you must have wondered where I’ve disappeared to. See, I didn’t send out a whole lot in the last part of 2016. From July onwards 2016 turned into a hectic, chaotic, busy-busy-busy year. There was so much to do and organise and it had nothing to do with …
Starting over: Life in Chaos, Stillness and The Tiniest Next Step.
This morning as I was going over my Facebook, this video sparked my attention. They asked Oprah about empowerment for women who failed, about how they start over. Oprah’s response holds a very important and essential message. Starting over is and has been a big theme in my life. You can …
On How and Why I Became a Life Coach.
Before 2008 I honest to God never heard the word life coach. Ever! I swear. Yes, I must have lived under a rock. But that doesn’t make it any less true. It was only by the end of 2008, when I separated from my ex and my whole life was …
Not-Knowing and The Fear of Change: The Big Excuses To Stay In A Toxic Relationship.
2007 was the year I had my wake up call. 2007 was a year of chaos and pain. My wake-up call told me it was time to make a huge life change. I was stuck in this toxic relationship, yet I didn’t know how I could get out. Or whether …
Useful versus Fun – A Christmas Tale
It’s Christmas time and this made me flash-back to an incident a long, long time ago. I think I must have been 14, and I was into music big time — still am by the way. My dad, who was already living in Portugal at that time, was over …