The Importance Of Kindness

23rd May 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

A couple weeks ago I celebrated my 33rd birthday in New Orleans, United States (which was amazing btw). I had a long flight back to The Netherlands and while on the plane I started to reflect on kindness. Kindness at the workplace and family, friends, acquaintances, strangers and kindness towards myself. I couldn’t help but […]

Interview with Steve Duffis

17th November 2017.Reading time 13 minutes.

Tell me about yourself? Well, my government name is Steve Paul Duffis Gordon, born in San Andres, Colombia in 1985. I lived in Sint Maarten and Curacao, since 2003 in the United States of America, and currently in New Jersey. I earned my Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Systems Administration and I currently work as a […]

Interview with Donna de Villiers

3rd November 2017.Reading time 22 minutes.

Interview Live boldly and bloom l Paperbeau

Tell me about yourself? My name is Donna de Villiers. I’m originally from Harare, Zimbabwe and I would describe myself as a bit of an oddball! My parents have always told me I march to the beat of my own drum since I was a little. Not much has changed! I’m happy in my quirky […]

7 Ted Talks For Anyone Who Needs Inspiration At Work

17th October 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Whether you’re working for a boss or you are the boss, it can be hard to find the inspiration and sometimes the motivation you need to get your projects finished. Whenever I get to that place I go online to find that inspiration or motivation that will give me my fire back. I will look […]

Three visualizing guidelines

21st July 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

Like most people I am insanely busy nowadays. Living in a culture where stress dominates many of our lives. It is easy to get caught up or stressed. To escape we book that sunny resort in Bali or we go on a city sightseeing trip in Rome. All to get into a new environment – gain new energy […]

What is your MBTI Type?

10th July 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

MBTI A few years back a colleague of mine asked: “What is your MBTI Type?” I was rattled for a second there, because I didn’t knew if I should tell him that I had no idea what MBTI is let alone what my type was. But I replied saying “I don’t know, but I get […]