Bucket List I know the kick I get from 'checking' something off my bucket list. So why had it been so long since I last did it? Join me on a small adventure and (re)discover the joys of taking action and the marvels of letting go and 'going with the flow'... [...]
Inspiration shot spring 2015 Inspiration, surprises, insights. When you look at the world from a different perspective, you become aware of your own limitations and you learn new, valuable lessons. The theme of this newsletter is different perspectives and I invite you along for the journey... Interesting [...]
Instagram for beginners How to start an Instagram account and what to post No clue what to do with yet another social media channel? Or you do want to check it out, but have no idea where to start? No time to figure out how the fastest growing photo-network [...]
Digital Nomad As a digital nomad my home is where my laptop is. I don’t have a fixed place to live; instead I consider the world my playground. This makes my life a dream for some and a nightmare for others… Originally from The Netherlands, I have always travelled [...]
Inspiration shot Spring 2015 Inspiration, surprises, insights. When you look at the world from a different perspective, you become aware of your own limitations and you learn new, valuable lessons. The theme of this newsletter is different perspectives and I invite you along for the journey... Interesting [...]
Which glasses are you wearing? What lens do you use to filter the world? If there is one thing I learned during my anthropology studies, it is that you ALWAYS look through a lens that is the result of exposure to your culture, upbringing, position, experience, personality, expectations, [...]
This is my third time visiting this beautiful country and I am still amazed by the friendly people, the great service, the wonderful, fresh food and the quality of life you can have here. From a cheap backpacking trip to a family holiday to an expat [...]
Early December I was on the inaugural direct JetBlue flight from Curaçao to New York. It’s a little over 4 hours and you’re in a completely different world! We had a lot of fun on the flight with the free champagne and the plastic emblems in the [...]
A unique opportunity: Jacqueline Kruithof invited me to give a presentation to the How Women Work network and a workshop to women professionals of Exxon Mobil. Jacqueline, who knows Doha well, promised to show me around on a private ‘business safari’. She even gave me advice on what [...]
Barcelona is such an easy city to love. I go at least once or twice a year. I feel strangely at home in this vibrant, laid back city. To have a ‘cortado’ coffee and ‘tostadas’ with olive oil and tomato in the morning at just about any [...]
