by arnoudse | Jun 10, 2014 | Connect, Discover, Lead
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David C. Turnley was present on February 11, 1990 when Nelson Mandela was released. Tension was high that day. What would happen upon his release after 27 years in South African prisons? Would riots ensue? Would he incite his...
by arnoudse | Jun 3, 2014 | Connect, Discover
We live in a time where information about nearly everything is just a computer click away. Knowledge is ubiquitous. And yet, we seem to be suffering a dearth of wisdom. A lack that shows up in our seeming inability to collaborate on the biggest challenges facing life...
by arnoudse | Apr 29, 2014 | Connect, Discover, Lead
As an executive coach, I often receive comments from my senior leadership clients like this one: “I almost cancelled our call today. But I am so glad I didn’t. I felt stuck, almost depressed. After we talked, I felt so much better. In fact, the very next day, I had a...
by arnoudse | Mar 31, 2014 | Discover, Lead, Vitality
Comfort Can Get You Killed Have you noticed how often we’re encouraged to pursue comfort? We’re bombarded by advertising that lures us with promises of our own home, comfy clothes, pleasurable relationships, easy money. We are offered insurance policies for every...
by arnoudse | Jan 6, 2014 | Discover
[blockquote align=”none” cite=”Bruce Lee – Tao of Jeet Kune Do“]“Not being tense but ready. Not thinking but not dreaming. Not being set but flexible. Liberation from the uneasy sense of confinement. It is being wholly and quietly alive,...
by arnoudse | Jan 5, 2014 | Discover, Lead, Vitality
There is a vitality, a life-force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action. And because there is only one of you in all of time, this expression is unique. And if you block it, it will never exist through any other medium and be lost. The...
