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Damien Blaauw
Feb 13, 20225 min read
Does the Shoe Fit?
We have all at some point both heard and used the phrase "If the shoe fits, wear it", and generally the usage of the phrase is for the...
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Damien Blaauw
Sep 1, 20217 min read
I have to be ME!
We all, at some point in our lives are faced with the quintessential question, "Who am I?" The harsh reality though is that most of us...
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Damien Blaauw
Jan 15, 20219 min read
If you're not Changing it, you're Choosing it!
I have found myself on a journey of self introspection and improvement in the last few months, and that has included lots of reading and...
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Damien Blaauw
Aug 9, 20207 min read
You strike a Woman, You strike a Rock!
We celebrate Women's Day today! The very thought of celebrating our women brings to mind feelings of admiration, thanks, as well as a...
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Damien Blaauw
May 13, 20207 min read
Reflection is Chicken soup for the Soul
We now find ourselves more than forty days into a hard lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic that is raging the world over. The...
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Damien Blaauw
Dec 30, 20196 min read
Reflections...
We find ourselves yet again at the back end of another year, and as is the norm, it's a time of reflection. The truth be told, it's not...
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Damien Blaauw
Dec 13, 20197 min read
Post Mortem of a relationship
I have spent countless hours of late dissecting and analysing my relationships and trying to make sense of what went wrong, for my sanity...
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Damien Blaauw
Nov 22, 20195 min read
Know What You Bring to The Table
As I look back on the year so far, knowing that as we speedily race to the new year where lots of reflection normally happens, I look...
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Damien Blaauw
Jun 27, 20195 min read
Freedom is...
I have had to take a long hard look at things in the last couple of months based on the goings-on in my personal and professional life,...
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Damien Blaauw
Jun 26, 20196 min read
Authenticity or Bust!
I have had occasion to reflect on my situation of late, and it produced some really insightful tidbits albeit somewhat distressing for me....
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Damien Blaauw
Dec 31, 20188 min read
Reset: Part 3- Personal
We all have our ups and downs personally, and I am no stranger to the ebbs and flows one's personal life throws at you, but yet again, I...
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Damien Blaauw
Dec 31, 20185 min read
Reset: Part 2- Spiritual
I have always been a deeply spiritual person, and that has been a constant in my life, even though some have questioned and challenged...
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Damien Blaauw
Dec 31, 20185 min read
Reset: Part 1- Professional
Life has three certainties, change, taxes & death! I have come to experience tremendous amounts of change in the last few years and the...
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Damien Blaauw
Jul 31, 20188 min read
The Mirror
I have found myself observing people more of late, and the one thing that has come through consistently is that we have a total lack of...
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Damien Blaauw
May 18, 20187 min read
The Blend
I have been chatting to some of my other male colleagues around the matter of blended families, as I am currently living the reality of...
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Damien Blaauw
Apr 22, 20186 min read
Keep your Circle small
I have as mentioned before been on a journey of self discovery, and the learnings that have come as a result of the journey have been...
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Damien Blaauw
Apr 8, 20186 min read
Never a right time...
I was reminded of a poem I read many years ago when I just started working. The author of the poem is unknown, but the contents of that...
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Damien Blaauw
Mar 30, 201816 min read
Experiences trump Things
I have always been of the mind that I wanted to show my kids something different to what I experienced growing up, and the motivation is...
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Damien Blaauw
Mar 24, 20187 min read
You can Love me or either Leave me..
Music has always been a big part of my life and it has pretty much gotten me through some really rough patches over the years, and I was...
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Damien Blaauw
Mar 18, 20187 min read
Be who you need to be!
I am well and truly embracing the new found view I have on things and I must say that letting go of many of the things I was holding onto...
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