08/10/2019 – Empower People to Snack Right?

October the 2nd, on LinkedIn, Dirk Van de Put – CEO at Mondelēz International, wrote the following : Mondelēz International celebrates its 7th anniversary this week, a relatively new company built on […]

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30/09/2018 – On leadership – or the lack thereof – in politics.

The state of affairs in the US presidential election, the extent of Europe’s understated demonstrations of leadership, and the short-term focus of Belgian political leaders raises the question of what these respective […]

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30/09/2018 – The Beast is dying

Worldwide, we are witnessing many shifts in society and in the way political and social leaders are being regarded. The systems (organisations, governments, political parties, religions, …) and the people within these […]

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The NDE Declaration on Unconditional Love Amsterdam, 2019

Why I’ve endorsed the NDE Declaration on Unconditional Love, People who have had a near-death experience (NDE) have had the privilege to look beyond the separation between life and death. Most NDEs […]

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Belle-Eglise Picardie 15/05/2017

 Belle-Église Running a leadership conference these days in a lovely venue. Oh la douce France …

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Saignelégier 10/05/2017

Aaaah the Swiss countryside. Working in Saignelégier this week and getting inspired by the cows, fields & mountains …

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California 04/05/2017

Ponte Winery Working a whole week in the wine region of Temacula, California. Very inspiring!  

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29/03/2017 – We need more not less Europe

I would have expected the 60th birthday of such a fabulous initiative the EU is, to be more of a genuine celebration. A happy celebration of achievements, solid democratic rights, integration of […]

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Utrecht 28/02/2017

Utrechts Centrum voor de Kunsten – UCK Meeting with the dear colleagues of CoBrAS (Anette Raaby, Annette Thiesen, Anna Thurdin Hedblad, Jeroen Hermkens, Annemieke Blok , Martin Nemcik, Noemi Viedma) in Utrecht’s […]

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17 Killings in France & 100 killings in Africa

Last week 17 innocent persons have been slaughtered by fanatic so called islamists (so called because they abuse the Islam to spread terror and kill others). Millions came in the streets to […]

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Cecilia Bartoli, Leif Ove Andsnes, Patricia Kaas, Rufus Wrainwright, Fred Hirsch trio

We have been to some concerts in November: a baroque singing recital with la Bartoli, a thrilling number of piano concerto’s by Andsnes, who also conducted the orchestra, a jazz night with […]

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Flagey & Friends

Brussels “L’Olympia” & business leaders collaborate to find additional financial ressources Several years ago, when there was even less of an urban vision for Brussels than today, there were plans to demolish […]

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