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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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Damien Blaauw
Mar 10, 20188 min read
Be Careful What You Wish For...
We all have at some point heard the saying: "Be careful what you wish for, you just might get it." It's quite an emotive saying in as...
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Damien Blaauw
Mar 1, 20188 min read
To thine own self be true...
The big 40 has now finally set in, and I must admit that the whole "Life begins at 40" cliche has me waiting here patiently. I must admit...
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Damien Blaauw
Feb 24, 201811 min read
All I need is a Passport and a ticket...
It is often said that the World is a book, and those who do not travel read only the first page! I am and always have been a big dreamer,...
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Damien Blaauw
Feb 7, 20186 min read
Each one, teach one...
I find myself on the cusp of moving on to the big FOUR OH or is it the big FOUR OOOH! Man! The realization was sobering to say the least,...
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Damien Blaauw
Feb 1, 201810 min read
Sheer Driving Pleasure Indeed
Hey Guys! I recently had an interesting conversation with a colleague about cars. I was asked whether I was an expert in that respect, to...
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Damien Blaauw
Jan 16, 20186 min read
The Marriage Conversation or Not!
Good day Folks! I have been looking at the Global Divorce Statistics lately and some staggering figures jumped out at me, prompting the...
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Damien Blaauw
Jan 8, 20181 min read
No Dad is an Island
Hey Guys! My name is Damien Blaauw, and this is my Blog. I have been back and forth on what exactly it is that I wanted to Blog about,...
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