by Ela | Sep 1, 2012 | Patterns, Stories
There was a lovely summer night. It was hot, but no so much as during the day. The night was young and full of promises. The darkness was friendly and welcoming. The stars were shining. The wind was brushing the cheeks. Space, people and stars. A lovely combination....
by Ela | Aug 23, 2012 | Reflection, Stories
Some weeks ago I decided to treat myself with a full-body massage. It was not a usual Swedish massage I sometimes go to, but a special healing massage. It was something new for me. When I arrived at the place, the Lady, I saw for the first time in my life, welcomed me...
by Ela | Aug 3, 2012 | Decisions, Learning, Pattern recognition, Stories
This post is dedicated to Inge and Bob who taught me about trust. Trust and faith are fundamental in our lives Trust opens you up and allows you to learn in a moment. Outside your comfort zone. Faith is a framework of your beliefs, in-flows and out-flows, approaches...
by Ela | Jul 31, 2012 | Get Unstuck, Reflection, Stories, Understanding
Today was a day like many others, yet it inspired me for some deep thinking. In the afternoon, I was going to travel by bus with my kids. There is nothing exceptional about this, except that my kids adore buses and trams. They can easily enjoy a half a day in buses,...
by Ela | May 30, 2012 | Effective communication, Learning, Stories
Traveling with small kids is both fun and challenge. I do my best to maximize the former and minimize the later. Sometimes, the optimization process comes with a surprise as it happened during my last flight. It started well as we arrived at the airport 3h before the...
by Ela | Feb 18, 2012 | Patterns, Stories, Understanding
We learn from others. We have family and friends. We have teachers, mentors, supervisors, managers or bosses. We have colleagues, politicians, media people, musicians, and stars. We observe. We analyze. We model. We emulate. We compare to others. Without perhaps...
