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Awakening the new you
This blog is a collection of stories born from my need to share coaching insights to help you live better. Pick, Read, Reflect, Act to change your circumstances.
With Love & Compassion, Isabelle.


Friends vs Coach
Have you ever witnessed how seagulls are gliding on the wind, whilst the storm is unleashed around them? They trust their abilities and...

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Help needed
How do you know you need help, expats, international teachers? In order to reach out and grab an extended hand, the first step is to...

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You never know.
Have you ever experienced “You never know what might happen” and grow from it? I took to walking on the beach. Fresh salty air, the sound...

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Strings attached.
Do you have the feeling that the World is scaling down, as a result of #covid, from a whole connected trading network to a puzzle of...

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Living together.
What is your definition of #respect? Have you ever felt that as #expats and/or #internationalteachers, we have integrated the...

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Samfundssinde.
Are you feeling lonely? Do you have a need to be active with a #purpose and to make your own difference to the world? A wind has blown...

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Hygge.
Ireland‘s second #lockdown announced last night. Even my love for cooking couldn’t get me out of the gloom and I kept wondering in front...

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Breakthrough!
Are you pulling your hair out? Headache looming? So confused you need to take a walk and breathe in the cool autumn air? This was me! I...

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Are you feeling lonely?
#lonely Does the word creates a sharp pain or a sense of lost inside of you? I get you #expatwoman, I hear you. Kids are back to school...

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Going back home or not?
#expatwoman are you suddenly desperate to go back home? Let me share with you: I am also fighting a war inside myself. I want to be able...

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Looking for meaning in your life?
Are you an #expatwoman living the expatlife? Are you busy with social life, looking great, your status complementing the one of your...

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Remote teaching ok?
#internationalteacher, are you missing the class around you when you teach? A class is a special environment. Magic happens there,...

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Teach, change, cope.
#internationalteacher, is the uncertainty due to the pandemic getting to you? Are you wondering when will it be back to normal, teaching...

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Identity check.
Do you, #expats, feel that your identity is lost between your heritage and what life abroad, often in many countries, brings you? Whilst...

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Escape plan.
Aha! Back with #Stallone #Schwarzenegger with Escape Plan! Is she crazy?! Well give me a chance! The motto of the movie and secret recipe...

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What do you want to do when you grow up?
When your parents asked you “what do you want to do when you grow up?” what was your answer? What did you do with that original vision?...

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Cook and connect.
What are you passionate about? Cooking, culture, people, ocean, I am lucky to live my passions. #coach#connect#internationalfood. My mom...

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Friends
What do friends mean for you? How important are they in your daily life? I have been an #expat for years, created “home“ in several...

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Cheese and wine.
Have you ever been hit into one of your deepest belief? Suddenly you blank out, feel and desire nothing. You are lost and wondering what...

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Murky waters
Have you ever been hit into one of your deepest belief? Suddenly you blank out, feel and desire nothing. You are lost and wondering what...

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