On rebuilding

On rebuilding

There’s life after survival, but it rarely looks like what we imagined. Last month, I wrote about survival : how illness, depression, and collapse reshaped the way I look at growth. This month, I’ve been thinking about what happens when the dust starts to settle....
It’s all coming back to me now

It’s all coming back to me now

Good things take time I haven’t written anything since January, not one blog article, not one newsletter. I have notes with few sentences, vocal notes even about what getting back to writing would look like in my mind… The desire was coming back over the past...
Compromises come at a price

Compromises come at a price

If you’ve been reading me for a while, you know how fascinated I am by the way we make decisions. Why? Because our decisions are the gears turning the life we build. And yes, I admit I might have a personal bias here, because one of my deepest fears is reaching the...
Taking Off the Masks

Taking Off the Masks

Five years ago, I left my last corporate job to throw myself into an adventure I wanted, chose, fantasized about — but above all, one that was unknown. I’m not ashamed to say I filed the paperwork for my SASU without really knowing what the plan was. Selling...
What Are You Really Worth?

What Are You Really Worth?

In a friend’s newsletter, I read that she left a comfortable consulting job to start her own company because she wanted to earn more money. Not because she wanted to move to Bali and live in a van (nothing against that plan, by the way). It’s still pretty rare for a...