5 Ways to Lead From Inner Wisdom—Even in Flip-Flops

Your Leadership Doesn’t Take Time Off Summer offers a rare invitation: to slow down, to let go of structure, to reconnect with something deeper than deadlines. Yet even in rest, life continues to unfold—sometimes gently, sometimes unexpectedly. A decision must be made. A message arrives. A loved one struggles. Or perhaps the shift is internal:Continue reading “5 Ways to Lead From Inner Wisdom—Even in Flip-Flops”

Death as a Teacher: A Buddhist’s Reflection on Dying and Returning

Recently, I joined a podcast to speak about death. (If you understand Swedish you can listen to it here. ) Both symbolically and philosophically. But primarily—as the inescapable fact it is. It’s not a subject I shy away from. In my world, death is a companion, not a threat. I’ve sat with people who wereContinue reading “Death as a Teacher: A Buddhist’s Reflection on Dying and Returning”

Can Wildfires Awaken Us to The Impermanence of Our Precious Lives?

The teachings on impermanence remind us of a truth we often shy away from: nothing lasts forever. We live amidst constant change, and the things we hold dear, the places we call home, even the people we cherish, are all subject to time and transformation. Can wildfires awaken us to the impermanence of our preciousContinue reading “Can Wildfires Awaken Us to The Impermanence of Our Precious Lives?”

Embracing the Unseen Guest: A Buddhist Reflection on Death

Consider this quiet guest, woven into the fabric of all life yet rarely welcomed: death. In Western culture, death is often a taboo, a shadow to be avoided until it stands inescapably before us. But in the Buddhist tradition, death is a teacher and a silent companion, walking beside us from the first breath weContinue reading “Embracing the Unseen Guest: A Buddhist Reflection on Death”

How to Turn Job Loss Anxiety into a Refreshing Opportunity with Buddhist Wisdom

Embracing New Beginnings Losing a job can feel deeply unsettling. It can shake our sense of security, self-worth, and direction, leaving us vulnerable and uncertain about the future. The Buddha’s teachings offer us tools to meet this vulnerability with compassion and strength, encouraging us to open up to new possibilities in ways we may neverContinue reading “How to Turn Job Loss Anxiety into a Refreshing Opportunity with Buddhist Wisdom”