by magali | Feb 26, 2022 | Articles
For the last 20 years, I have been pondering more deeply on my own purpose, and my observation is that it is very simple and very deep. Simple in a way that it is not complicated, thinking that my experience will help others find their purpose. Deep in the sense that...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by magali | Feb 16, 2022 | Articles, Home Page Featured
When I reflect on where I am today and how I got here, I can see my drive to help others is the product of growing up with dysfunctional family communication and experiencing first-hand the devastation of bankruptcy and a bitterly contested will. And who would have...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by magali | Feb 2, 2022 | Articles
Homecoming – Berkeley, California As I walked into this beautiful Julia Morgan-designed house south of the University of California campus and saw the beaming faces of my roommates- to-be, I felt deep inside that I had crossed an important threshold. Nothing...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by magali | Jan 29, 2022 | Articles
I saw it coming again like a rippling wave of frustration and anger in my heart. We had been on the road for less than 30 minutes and already I was having problems with Mignonne. I had carefully said my morning prayers and set an intention for a day of peace and...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by magali | Jan 11, 2022 | Articles
“I did it. I resigned. I quit!” Tears had wet my face even before I called Klara to tell her. … I felt so relieved by saying it to her out loud!  It was December 8, 2005, and I was driving home to Badhoevedorp after a meeting in the vicinity of Utrecht. It was...