The new year is in full swing. Have you noticed?

The new year is in full swing. Have you noticed?

Violetta Krok

The cautious joy is once again being shadowed by the déjà-vu of the Corona events. There is something weird in the air. The holiday break did not feel like one. Not enough variety since we were only allowed to visit in the privacy of our own homes. We are tired of...
Nothing will change anyway

Nothing will change anyway

Violetta Krok

This was a comment of a young woman who criticized her friend for making resolutions. I curiously overheard their conversation. “Nothing is going to change anyway”. Is this really the case? Can’t we move anything in life? Her second point of criticism was why we make...
Get a damn coach

Get a damn coach

Violetta Krok

I‘m getting tired of stories and excuses. When I turn 40 I want… When my children grow up… When my children start school… When my children finish college… When my husband starts his new career… When the weather changes… When I retire… I could go on and on....
Don’t make yourself an easy victim

Don’t make yourself an easy victim

Violetta Krok

“Me? As a woman? There is no place for me at this company.” This was a sentence I heard some weeks ago from a pretty frustrated young woman who is going through a rough time in her life. Sentences like these tend to stay with me for a while. They make me think. They...
Change – yes, it always comes unasked for

Change – yes, it always comes unasked for

Violetta Krok

It was one of those days last Sunday that will be nearly impossible to forget. It’s an unpleasant anniversary of Friday the 13th, 2020. This was the day I saw my clients in person for the last time. The day that turned my life upside down and shortly after we all knew...