Great experiences bring deep insights. That’s how I always felt when I came back from a challenging adventure tour. Be it cycling to Moscow, my crossings of the Alps, my desert hikes or now that I’ve been back from the desert elephants. But this time something is completely different: These extreme tours no longer appeal […]
Elephant- Adventure in Namibia: As a volunteer in the stony desert of Damaraland, I helped to build a safety wall that protects a small farm’s water reserves against the last wild elephants. We – four volunteers and three Namibians – carried stones every day, mixed cement, slept on the floor in the dirt and sweated […]
My friend Yvonne had pancreatic cancer. We’ve known each other for 38 years and she used to be the one who consistently did HER THING. I learned a lot from her concerning: “I make sure I’m doing well.” Travelling, that was both of our thing. We had already planned a trip around the world when […]
My friend Sabine has pancreatic cancer. We’ve known each other for 38 years, and she used to be the one who consistently did HER STUFF. I learned a lot from her concerning: “I make sure I’m doing well.” Traveling was both of our thing. We had already planned a trip around the world when we […]
There has already been a lot of talk about the book “Isaya’s Eyes”. Also about what should be done with the donations: Women should be brought into their strength to enable themselves to have a better life. To this end, I have been touring South Africa since January 2024 and am getting an impression of […]
I wait for the TK 45 – call to Istanbul and review the last few days. Because in these last few days, a surprising amount went wrong: Overnight I left my handbag with wallet, passport, mobile phone and everything else that is important in the car on the passenger side. In the morning, the mega […]
We got into conversation at a wine tasting – South African wine. He was standing behind the counter, couldn’t leave – and I told him that I wanted to start my world trip and my heart project – to fund women with knowledge and skills – in South Africa. Hendrik found that interesting. Listened. Asked […]
I talk a lot about mindset and skills, about life and basic principles that can make one, if not THE decisive difference. They are often underrated, difficult to learn, and do not replace strategy or technique – but they are secret weapons in dealing with success. If you know it and use it for yourself, […]