Whether you want to lose weight, live healthier, exercise more often or relax more in 2018, it's all about self-love. That's why we're giving you a small monthly challenge this year that is much easier to maintain than one big resolution. Every month we take a step that will keep you focused and motivated to…
Personal development
1. Take regular breaks. This sounds so logical, but when you are extremely busy, the last thing on your mind is taking a break. But take a 5-minute break every hour. Get some water, do 10 jumping jacks and stretch yourself. Don't skip your lunch break either, try to take a walk if possible. The…
One day you wake up and your heart stops racing for all the wrong reasons. One day you make breakfast while your favorite song is on and you don't feel like you're flying into the walls. One day you look in the mirror and, because you have changed, you no longer recognize the person you…
Overtired, feelings of panic, shortness of breath, anxiety, restlessness, nerves running through your body, sadness... just some of the feelings you can experience when you are overstimulated. In this day and age, it is not surprising that we become overstimulated. We are constantly 'on' and have to do our best to get some rest. Science…
When was the last time you did nothing? Not the last time you unconsciously scrolled through Facebook or watched Netflix after a long day at work. No, when was the last time you were alone and really did nothing?
Almost sounds like something strange, right? In these times where we always have to do more, work…
A healthy and productive working environment is necessary if you want to prevent burnout and is based on the delicate balance between energy givers and energy depleters. Energizers are elements that promote positive energy and motivation, while energy drainers are factors that can cause fatigue and stress. It is critical to recognize and cultivate this…
How often do you look to others to determine your worth – to make you feel significant, valuable and important? And how do you feel when you don't get the appreciation and approval you are actually looking for?
Do you really want to put your self-worth in the hands of others? Do you want to…
If we are not in balance, there is a good chance that we will just keep going, without thinking about what we are doing. This mainly happens when we are stressed. Both work-wise and emotionally. If we don't do anything about this stress, there is a good chance that it will eventually end up as…
Emotional exhaustion is something to take seriously, but also something that can manifest itself in different ways. That's why it's time to recognize when you're emotionally exhausted without realizing it.
1. Even Everyday Emotions Are Tough
If you've gotten to the point where every negative emotion completely upsets you, it's not because you're not strong enough. No,…
I felt like a super woman after I had scored that great job at that international company. How proud I was the first time I was on the plane to London for a meeting and the following week I flew to Luxembourg for a meeting. I enjoyed working hard and I gave it 100%.
Of…