by Pablo German | Oct 26, 2020 | learning, personal development
In my teenager years, since I was 12 until I was 19, I played competitive chess. At the beginning, when I lost a game in a tournament, I used to cry. By the time I was 18, when I lost a game I would smile and congratulate my opponent. What made the difference? In...
by Pablo German | Oct 3, 2020 | Emotions
Emotional crises can happen at any time in our personal lives or at work. Divorce, not getting a promotion, failing at something such as a business, and so on. Life will throw at us several of these and they are great opportunities to learn, but our emotions can reach...
by Pablo German | Sep 6, 2020 | learning, personal development
Ten years ago, I heard the story of a neighbour who used to be married to a guy and divorced him because her mother told her to. Then she married another man, had two daughters, a house, and was living a normal family life. What surprised me about her story is that...
by Pablo German | Jul 28, 2020 | communication
What do you do when a friend does something that bothers you? In the previous blog post I mentioned that in the first episode of the podcast Beautiful Ghosts we discussed how reflection helps with personal growth. In that episode I commented how reflection helped me...
by Pablo German | Jul 12, 2020 | communication, personal development
There is no doubt that COVID-19 and the response to it has produced a lot of destruction, but it has also led to the creation of new ways of doing things. One such example is people meeting via video-conference calls instead of in person. Although meeting in person...
