Why do we work?
Belonging to a community enhances the feeling of purpose and fulfilment brought about by social contributions, which are also achieved through work.
Tips for a tears-free return to work after the holidays
Returning to work after the holidays can be tears-free should you decide to make it as such.
Happiness is not a life goal
“Live a happy life” and “May you always be happy” are some of the most common deceptive wishes due to their unrealistic nature. Happiness is not a life goal.
A minimal desk setup for maximum productivity
A minimal desk setup will maximise your productivity, creativity and satisfaction for dedicating your valuable time and energy to purposeful activity.
12 Strategies to help you stay motivated at work
Nonetheless, some strategies can help keep your motivation up by rediscovering the joy and purpose of jumping out of bed every day. Even if these reasons are not directly connected to the work itself, they benefit it anyway
A new mother returns to work
I return to work after one and a half years of training myself intensively to live an intentional life. A life with purpose. A life without remorse and guilts for being simultaneously a mother and woman with needs and wants.
The work-life balance is an obsolete concept
I came across an eye-opener phrase, so elementary in its nature but with tremendous gravitas:work-life balance is an obsolete concept. It simply does not exist. Stop trying to reach this goal.
The Dreamer: turning a passion into a profession
to turn his passion into his profession through relentless hard work, consistency, love and respect for the art and his clients.
I ran the 10k after a pandemic and a pregnancy
Running the 10k was hard work and didn’t come easily to me that day. Nevertheless, it was a good personal comeback and very promising. Stepping out of my comfort zone and testing the waters was rewarding. I felt proud to commit to my goal and stay true to my initial decision
#2, The role of women in a patriarchic society
Still, I never wanted to be a boy. In France, if a girl was athletic, adventurous…. she was called garçon manqué ( missed boy)!