For the past year I have taken part in a training program in Catalytic Coaching from Gothia Academy in Göteborg. In may I have my practical examination to become a graduated professional coach. For that examination (and later certification) I need a certain amount of training hours with clients. Do you need any kind of … Continue reading Do you need a change?
Short Review – The Great Alone
The first recorded blogpost. Enjoy! https://anchor.fm/per-hydn/embed
A new chapter
Summer is slowly turning into fall, the rising sun glowing on the morning mist, and a new chapter has begun. In July, my son was born, and I’m now a proud father of two. My four-year-old daughter is the proudest big sister you can imagine. Apart from sleep deprivation, it’s nothing short of amazing to … Continue reading A new chapter
Short Story: The Loyal
Here is the first draft of a new short story called The Loyal. It is set in the same alternative future as my previous story Silver Glass. I would be very grateful if you would take the time to read it and I would highly appreciate any constructive feedback. the-loyalDownload The LoyalThe brass bell let … Continue reading Short Story: The Loyal
Reflection of the day
We don't deserve Lana Del Rey! The new album Chemtrails Over The Country Club is pure art. Trust me, listen to it! We could get lost in the purple rain Talk about the good old days We could get high on some pink champagne Baby, let me count the waves Let me love you like … Continue reading Reflection of the day
Book review – The Heart of Centering Prayer by Cynthia Bourgeault
Bourgeault presents a thorough guide for the practice of Centering Prayer grounded in years of experience and a theological, existential, and psychological dive into the contemplative tradition of Christianity and what she calls Nondual Christianity. The Heart of Centering Prayer: nondual Christianity in theory and practice. Cynthia Bourgeault. Shambhala Publications, Inc. 2016. Cynthia Bourgeault, Ph.D., … Continue reading Book review – The Heart of Centering Prayer by Cynthia Bourgeault
On Leadership – Part Three – Final
My reflections on leadership come to a close. Build trust Trust conquers fear. Be a leader who builds a culture of mutual trust. Management by fear will get results but not in a healthy, creative, or continuous manner. You need to trust the ones you lead and their competence. If they fall short sometimes, as … Continue reading On Leadership – Part Three – Final
On Leadership – Part Two
My reflections on leadership continue. Find purpose Purpose, a feeling of meaning, is essential for our wellbeing and feeling happy with our life. You should find a purpose to be the best version of yourself. For some, leading others towards growth is the purpose of making it all worthwhile. However, your leadership doesn’t have to … Continue reading On Leadership – Part Two
On Leadership – Part One
The sparks of a dying fire rose to the treetops underneath a clear dark sky. Most of the men were asleep, the others haunted by nightmares of inevitable death. A filthy stench enclosed the camp and a young garçon threw a log on the flames. Jeanne looked up and saw the blank eyes of the … Continue reading On Leadership – Part One
Reflection of the day
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