How to have a peaceful holiday:
1. Don’t have unrealistic expectations This year might not be the same as the years before. Some people you love might not be around...
Prenup for a Startup 1 - I don't love you anymore
I used to do divorce mediations. Hundreds of sessions with easy, difficult or downright impossible couples or partners. Some wanted to...
Respect me!
Lately circumstances around me made me think about respect. Whether it is earned, given, demanded, or not and who decides? What it looks...
Are you tied in knots?
I have a knack for untangling the finest, flimsiest chains and often find myself offering to do this for friends or exasperated store...
'F**ck-you' only gets you so far
I have new neighbours. They argue. A lot. Even more now that our general lifestyles have been somewhat curtailed. I could still try and...
Tears, tantrums and talking
Image: Naëtt Atkinson Remember the last time you got really, really angry at someone or something ... and you lost all semblance of...
Thanks for the money ... and the mess
Image: Suzy Hazelwood Very few people talk openly about death. Not about the loss and the “Will you miss me?” neither about the...
Love in the time of Corona
Image: Suzy Hazelwood Prologue: I'm choosing to be informed and responsible about Covid-19 but not enmeshed, panicked or despondent....
Tired of having the same fights?
Image: Naëtt Atkinson A very, very long time ago I read an article about marriage and the arguments couples have. Essentially it said...
Top 10 Ways to Prevent Conflicts
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Image: Inner conflict - G. Wagner Granizio 1. Be selective when entering a business relationship. This has the same characteristics as a...