Hi Alanis,
since the archetype can also be a motiv from literature, I’d have to say “The Little Prince” from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. I’m like a princess from another planet. I sometimes wonder about us human beings and I like to question things that seem self-evident.
Best,
M

My favourite place is always the one where I can be truly myself.
M

Hi Alanis, my question is as follows: what is the meaning of success for you? I am asking this seemingly apparant question because to me, “success” is a loose concept. Society makes us believe that it is money or success in one’s job, but for example, for someone who has a fear of heights crossing [...]

Hi Giordanamedeiros, I think it is great that you are back at college doing what you love to do. Who is to judge what you can’t be. In other words, if you want to be a teacher, go for it. I was a English teacher myself, and I stumbled upon the job by a little [...]

Hi Alex,
I think it’s great that you quit a job you really disliked and set yourself on the road to fulfil your dream. I find that very courageous, and I hope that you find what you are seeking and I wish you lots of success.

Hi Alanis, your question seems to correctly imply that if one had the choice, one would do something else than what one is doing. Many of us work to survive, in other words, we work to pay the bills and not for self-fulfillment. It seems interesting to me that it is often the case that [...]