Life Reflections
The True Nature of Power: A Journey from Wealth to Wisdom
In a quiet café in Nha Trang, Vietnam, where morning rituals unfold with predictable grace, I witness a scene that distracts me in the middle
Life Reflections
The Year of Paradox
This morning, as Håkan and I sat in our daily gratitude ritual after meditation, we realized it was the last day of 2024. “A complicated
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Another Roundabout Experience
From our perch on the 32nd floor of Hue’s tallest building, we witness a daily performance of trust unfold below. A massive roundabout, where six
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Mining Your Purpose: A Simple Guide to Living with Meaning
At the summit of Thailand’s highest peak, Doi Inthanon, surrounded by old friends and new companions, an unexpected conversation unfolded under the stars. A newly
Leadership
Grow the Person – Not the Problem
Often quoted in the coaching world, this piece of wisdom can help us become better colleagues, bosses, parents, mentors, and supporters of others in any
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An Bang Orchestra
Here in An Bang Beach, Hoi An, we’ve become intimately acquainted with our neighbourhood’s nightly symphony. Last night, like all others, we were once again
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The Four Dimensions of True Wealth: Finding Abundance in the Present Moment
The little alley where our rental house sits is a well-worn path – one of many An Bang (In Vietnam) thoroughfares too narrow for cars,
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Happiness Is Always Available
“Happiness is available. Please help yourself to it.” Thich Nhat Hanh, the renowned Vietnamese Zen master, peace activist, and spiritual leader In the heart of
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Lessons Learned from Korean Roundabouts
Navigating Korean roundabouts taught me more about life than any meditation retreat. As newcomers from North America and Sweden, Håkan and I watched in bewilderment
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What Do You Do For A Living? Questions Matter
We meet someone new and instinctively ask, “What do you do for a living?” Yet imagine if instead, we asked, “What do you believe in?”
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Abandonment and the Paradox of Happiness
There’s a profound passage in Buddhist literature that illuminates the nature of happiness and suffering. It suggests that what we typically perceive as happiness in
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Follow The Pink Lane – or Not!
Charting Your Own Path to Fulfillment The open road stretches out before us, a ribbon of possibility winding through the Korean landscape. We weren’t sure