Until I was eleven years old, my life was bound by long hospital stays, doctor’s appointments and frequent medical tests. I still have dialysis three times a week, for half a day at a time. Compared to my childhood though, I live a life of freedom. For years I thought there were …
I grew up in a small town in the beautiful Swiss Alps. The town isn`t very big, the current population is approximately 4000 people. What I most loved about living there wasn`t just the beautiful scenery but also the strong community the locals have. I especially admired one person. Every time I talked …
Recently I came across this sentence: “There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.”1 This is something I unconsciously knew for a long time.But over the last couple of years I`d had the blessing to make it a conscious awareness. Creating the conscious awareness of not accepting limitations is what …
Have you ever asked yourself the question: What`s the best for me? It’s actually a brave question to ask.I also believe that it`s a very important question to ask as it determines what we create with what has been given to us, and where our lives end up.The older I get the more …
A few weeks ago I attended the John Maxwell International Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida. This conference is held twice a year, with over 3000 people from around 150 nations attending. Going to this conference is one of my greatest highlights each year. I love to be in a place where like-minded people …
This is a continuation of last month’s blog ‘Ownership, part 1. Click the link to read part 1 if you need to catch up: Ownership Pt. 1 2. Leaders take ownership of everything You and I are leaders.Leaders in our sphere where we can lead others in what we do best. Whether it`s …
Recently I`d had the privilege of being interviewed by a local newspaper. I was asked a question about something that is a hot topic in Switzerland at the moment. Should there be a limit to how much medical care should cost regarding essential treatments? My response was: “Life can`t be measured with money, …
From the beginning of 2013 till the end of 2015 I had the opportunity to attend Hillsong International Leadership College in Sydney. Those three years gave me amazing life experiences, changes and growth. They were also a time of preparation for my next season. The college schedule was tight, filled with classes, assignments, …
Soon 2018 will be over. What has the year been like for you? For me it was a year that I can look back on with gratitude and contentment for all that happened within, through, around and for me. I feel like each year gets better and better although I often don`t realise …
When I was child, I thought that freedom meant “I can do whatever I want”. Around the time when I was a teenager, I realised that I was plain wrong! I benefit from freedom in so many areas – work, leadership, health, relationships, economic status, and even my everyday needs – because of …
Have you ever experienced such tension that you have felt like it’s too much? I think we all have moments of tension in life. Perhaps physically like when you do an exercise harder than you did before, or when you do a new exercise. Or emotionally, when you have been hurt by …
I recently had some weeks that sucked. I was spiritually drained, emotionally weak and physically I felt like burned out.. I couldn`t really explain what it was and there seemed to be no solution for it. It got even worse when a friend of mine got really sick and another friend had big …