We often realize that as adults we live our lives to make our parents happy. We rarely notice it directly. It happens that uncomfortable questions or emotions or, on the contrary, a lack of emotions alert us to this. Questions we face from time to time are, for example, „Why do I do what I do?“ or „Am I satisfied...
“And is there anything wrong with me wanting my husband to change a bit?” “What do you mean – change”, I asked the weeping Jindřiška, who sank into a large armchair next to me. “Well, I want him to be nicer, more attentive and also to talk to me more. I want to know what the coaching can do for all that...
My American friend didn’t understand the Czech word “řešit”, which means to solve! “I don’t get it – in Bohemia people sit around in pubs and everybody is “solving” something. Girls are “solving” the problem of their diets while eating cream cakes. Boys are “solving” political issues as they drink one beer after another. Mums...
Do you, like me, get wound up by your friends, who from as early as October keep asking you how many Christmas presents you’ve already bought? By shopkeepers who from the first of November 1 start switching on alluring lights which like a will-o‘-the-wisp will entice you into running up exorbitant shopping bills? Don’t panic! There...
Don’t Be Afraid of Not Being a Star – Being Average Is Cool too! Are you fed up with all those guides to having a perfect happy life? All the well-meaning advice on how to be more efficient, faster, more successful, richer, to simply be different and better than you are now? I believe that now and then...
