by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jun 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’re located somewhere in Europe, you’re likely moving through a heatwave, too. I used to enjoy those and baked in the sun for hours on end, no matter how hot it was. I remember one summer vacation in Portugal, a thousand years ago, when a heatwave rolled over...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | Jun 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been reading these blogs for a while, you may know that there’s one thing I struggled with for a long time: money.If I didn’t have enough, I worried where the next money would come from.If I had enough, I worried when it would run out. (Not if.)I worked...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | May 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
2001. I was brainstorming with my then-coach, who was also training me to become a coach myself, about what kind of coaching I could offer.My coach burst out laughing and yelled: “I’ve got it! No one else is doing this, and it would be perfect for you: You could...
by Brigitte van Tuijl | May 8, 2026 | Uncategorized
Here’s what I felt for a big part of my life:Like I was an alien, accidentally dropped on the wrong planet. I should have been delivered to ZongBong3, right in the middle of fellow ZongBongers, but ended up among humans.For the longest time, I felt so out of...