7 Ausschnitte übers glücklich sein, von “Auf Der Suche Nach Dem Sinn” (Knesebeck Verlag)

Spontanes Foto, beim Jobseminar in La Défense, Paris

Vor einigen Monaten haben meine Tante und ich länger telefoniert, und viel über das Leben diskutiert. Ich rede seit einigen Jahre gerne über solche Themen, denn ich merke, wie es mich bereichert und dazu bringt, über den Alltag hinaus nachzudenken.

Darauf schickte sie mir per Post diese Buch, Auf der Suche nach dem Sinn, und ich habe es gerade fertig gelesen. Ich möchte 7 meiner Lieblingspassagen teilen (von insgesamt “40 Gesprächen über das Leben“). Über Lebenszufriedenheit, zu hohe Erwartungen, den Wert der Familie und vieles andere.

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🎉Happy New Year🥳 – I am grateful for much of what 2021 brought me (some thoughts for 2022)

Guess where this is? The Answer at the end of this post (hint: Eastern European capital).

Last year, I shared new year’s greetings from the beautiful French island of La Réunion, in the Indian Ocean. I would love to to the same again this year, but it’s a less sunny & exotic virtual greeting card that I’m sending (more about it at the end of the post).

As I have been seldom writing recently, I wanted to jolt down some notes about what 2021 brought me. It hasn’t all been good, but overall I feel very grateful for an amazing 365 days, which made me grow as a person, professionally and personally.

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In April: Thoughts about mental health, eÿeka joins Insites Consulting & cool B2B campaigns

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Swallows (you’ll understand why…)

I am rocketing through the beautiful countryside of southern France – by train – as I start writing this monthly recap, reenergized by a couple of days in the sun! In this month of April I was very happy to see the news of eYeka’s (now dubbed “eÿeka”) acquisition by Insites Consulting being made public. It’s a great move for the crowdsourcing company whose creative community will now help Insites’ clients innovater better & faster. I also published a rather personal Medium post about balance in life. Continue reading →