I first came across the word Ahimsa when I started to read and learn about Non Violent Communication. According to Wikipedia : Ahimsa (Ahinsa) (Sanskrit: अहिंसा IAST: ahiṃsā, Pāli: avihiṃsā) means 'not to injure' and 'compassion' and refers to a key virtue in Hinduism and Jainism. The word is derived from the Sanskrit root hiṃs …
Caring is succeeding
At the beginning of the year I wrote a blog about setting goals to pave the path to the changes you want to happen in your life. Setting the goals is the easy part. The next and more difficult step is to achieve them. This implies accountability, motivation and care. Yes care. Whether I define objectives …
Change oh change !
I know I know ... I have been quiet for a while. In the last couple of months I (we) went though a major life change - a house move. It was fun, messy, hard, exhausting. But now we are happy - like super happy. A house move is a change which is very similar …
Be the change you want to see… in your life
New year new opportunities and fresh resolutions ! The perfect time to bring some changes in our lives and in the world around us. You might already know this famous quote from Gandhi : "Be the change you want to see in the world". Those few words are powerful and embody the power we have on …
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Excellence is a habit… like really
During my last year at the University, one of my teacher's mantra was : "Excellence is a habit". I am a perfectionist so that's something that definitively rang a bell. But I never explored that deeper nor went to the roots of what it means and especially of what it takes. Until very recently when I …
