Ten reflections from a deliberate pause A few months ago, I gave myself something I had wanted for a long time: a pause. After almost twenty years of building my professional life in the Netherlands, I created space to step away from what was familiar, breathe, reflect and listen more carefully to what might come next. I didn't have everything figured out. That was part of the point. As the weeks passed, I began noticing small lessons hidden in ordinary moments. A camel made

Reflections on identity, mentorship, and inner wisdom A few days ago, during a session with my medical students on professional identity...

These days I’ve seen strong reactions to a Studio Ghibli-style video generated by artificial intelligence. Some people are thrilled,...

Throughout my journey, both in my personal and professional realms, I have discovered that growth is not a linear path, but rather a...