Entries by Linda
How to make difficult decisions
What makes something a difficult decision? I don’t label a lot of things as decisions because I always change my mind, and I’ve made peace with that part of me. I could make it very philosophical, but in this case, I’ll put myself in the shoes of the person who asked me the question to […]
Finding your Passion
At one of my previous jobs I frequently spoke to bachelor students in my role as coach. During these conversations, I often heard them ask, “I don’t know what my passion is, should I worry?” They expressed this sentiment with a sense of failure, as if they had already fallen short in life. It’s important […]
Why do I need to learn this? I’m never gonna use this!
In school, you often hear students say, “Why do I need to learn this? I’m never gonna use this!” During coaching sessions with students, this statement sometimes came up. After nearly every coaching session, I assign homework. Sometimes, these assignments are quite intensive, requiring daily effort, while at other times, I asked them to do […]
