Note! This story ends positively Two nights ago, after four days with a growing sense of fatigue, lung pain and fever-like feelings in my body (without having a fever), I woke up at 3.10 in the morning and felt like there was an elephant sitting on my chest. My lungs felt so tight and even…
Covid-19 – How we communicate
I feel anxiety and sometimes fear about what’s happening in the world today, as the global situation we find ourselves in has not happened before in my lifetime. I’m very worried about people in my family and social circles who have an underlying health issue. I admit to having bought an extra package of toilet…
Forget the platform
For a long time now, I have been thinking about how to build a platform. What does that mean? Well, as you might know I have a lot of things going on in my life: I run my own company, I write, I give holistic counseling sessions to clients, I study to become a trauma-therapist,…
The era of hacking humans
This morning I read about an artist called Simon Weckert who did something that made me laugh but also think at the same time. He took 99 Android smartphones, placed them in a little trolley and started to walk the streets of Berlin. Know what happened? It created virtual traffic jams on Google Maps. Even…
Climate shame
My teenager came home the other day and told me she had been to a café in the city and had asked for a straw for her drink. The girl behind the counter tried to persuade her not to use a straw. When my kid persisted, the girl got angry at her and said: but…