Inside Out

(versión español más abajo) I am having an interview with a colonel from the army.  He is very helpful by providing me all information I need, and we end up with a lively discussion about how to overcome the deep crisis his country is going through.  During the interview I get distracted. Not by the…

Tomorrow I leave my home again.  For a new assignment somewhere in Central America. I will be working there for the next 6 months, with regular intervals back in Belgium because I also have assignments to take care of here.  It will be exciting and frightening and challenging and a lot more. I look forward…

I love nature. Earlier this week I read an article about poppy fields, sown everywhere in Flanders, to commemorate the 100th ‘birthday’ of the First World War (http://deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/binnenland/1.3001548). On the map added to the article, one poppy field turned out to be nearby my place, and I thought it would be nice to go and…

I want to have everything under control.  I am that kind of person who wants to know in advance what is going to happen, why is it going to happen, when and how.  For years I suffered from a severe fear for flying. That was a problem because I have to fly regularly for my…

This blog is not meant to talk about Trump. But since I believe we should do all we could to avoid or at least reduce climate change, I want to place some words.  Yesterday Trump made the biggest mistake of his political career ever by stepping out of the Climate Agreement of Paris.  The USA…

I met a life coach earlier this week. I am following a course to become a professional integral coach, at least if I pass the exam next week.  One of the tasks we have to complete is meeting with a ‘real’ coach, to have a coaching session with yourself as coachee.  We practice a lot during…

This morning I found a reminder to pay an invoice between my other mail. I remembered the original invoice was from January, now we are end of May, so three months later. They had been kind and patient with waiting until now.  I was not forgotten to pay the first invoice. The fact is that…

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