I sometimes wonder whether there is an herbal remedy for difficult colleagues. If someone has discovered one, please let me know. I would happily buy it. Joking aside, most of us have experienced an uncomfortable situation at work. Perhaps a colleague constantly criticizes your ideas, interrupts you during meetings or takes credit for something you…
Am I Still Good at My Job If AI Can Do It Faster?
Have you ever wondered whether AI might eventually replace you at work? I have, and I believe many others have asked themselves the same question. Imagine spending fifteen or twenty years building your career, learning your profession, gaining experience and becoming good at what you do. Then, within a relatively short time, a technology appears…
Quince, Cinnamon and Cloves: A Taste of My Grandparents’ Garden
My favourite childhood tree was a little quince tree in my grandparents’ garden. Today, its fruit still makes me smile—and often ends up simmering with cinnamon and cloves.
The Energy of Love and Fear: Where Herbs Fit In
For most of my life, I lived in resistance, though I didn’t know it at the time. Every morning, before I even opened my eyes, my body tensed as if bracing for impact. I thought it was normal. Wasn’t life supposed to feel like this, always on guard, always preparing for the next problem? It…
You Are Not Your Experiences: Awareness and Old Emotional Patterns
Our experiences shape how we see ourselves. Memories, emotions, and beliefs become familiar, and we may stop questioning them. We accept our reactions as part of our personality. We believe this is who we are. Through observation and meditation, I began to notice how much of what I called “me” consisted of responses I had…
When Old Beliefs Begin to Fall Away
What happens when familiar beliefs no longer feel true? A reflection on old patterns, with spiritual teachings and music to accompany your own exploration.





