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Live your life forward
Looking backwards, fretting what could have been or what has been lost, is draining energies and holds you back to live your life in the...
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Living with sense of urgency
This week's blog post might be a bit scary, perhaps feel uncomfortable for you but if you dare to follow my train of thoughts, I hope...
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Rising above victim mentality
Sometimes in life, it might be that you feel overwhelmed, scared, defeated ....and then it's so important to remind yourself: You are at...
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Change what you can change
My friend Anna shared with me the following poem - which can also serve as a prayer - to help me cope with the cancer diagnosis. While it...
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Rising to the occasion
My friend Sevil once told me about the Turkish saying, “We plan and the gods laugh at us.” That’s exactly how I feel sometimes because...
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Conquer your fears - the reward is amazing!
One of my most astonishing revelations is that I have become truly fearless in the past months. The starting point was definitely the...
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The path is the goal
You might well know Mahatma Gandhi’s words: the path is the goal. But what does it truly mean? While setting goals and achieving them is...
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The present is a gift
This English proverb resonates with me deeply and I find it absolutely beautiful. It reminds me of the value of time, that time is the...
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The gift
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Getting started!
My 2nd anniversary is fast approaching: It's already 2 years in June since my breast cancer diagnosis. And it's already 2 years in July...