by Edmée Schalkx | Jun 25, 2018 | Articles
Our brains are wired to recognise patterns quickly. So, we are predisposed to categorise things to help patterns occur. Throughout the world, racial, cultural, and ethnic differences are used to place people into different categories. Once we categorise people in this...
by Edmée Schalkx | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
En el momento que tomas la decisión de mudarte a otro país – no importa la razón – ya empiezas a ser diferente. El pensar a dónde vas a llegar, que vas a hacer, si te va a gustar y si vas a ser feliz ya hace que reflejes en quién eres y quién quieres ser. No...
by Edmée Schalkx | Nov 14, 2017 | Articles |
The moment you decide to move to another country – no matter the reason – you start to be different. Thinking about where you are going to go, what you are going to do, if you are going to like it, and if you are going to be happy, makes you reflect on who...
by Edmée Schalkx | Oct 6, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
We are all humans and as such we all love a good story! It is nothing more than natural to be attracted by “gossip”, details and get lost in the story. When we are coaching we need to be aware that the story in itself with all the juicy gossip and...
by Edmée Schalkx | Aug 9, 2017 | Mentor Coaching: Bits & Pieces
The effect of single stories can be devastating. Any single story has the potential to be insensitive, naïve, and even demoralizing. The goal is to stay curious and discover the untold layer buried beneath. Love Chimamanda TED talk she brings up the danger of...