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The war in us
There are days when I can yell at the neighbour when she forgets another appointment, grumble when someone in the queue cuts in and beat myself up when…
Daphne Helvensteijn
Mar 7
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February 2023
A Kairos moment
It seems that in thinking about how I want to value my time and playing with it, I have stumbled upon a centuries-old vision of it: Kairos.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Feb 28
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Sovereignty
Along with thirty-two other women, I co-wrote the book 'No Ordinary Words'. For this book, ordinary women from all over the world came together.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Feb 14
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Journaling
For almost all my life, I have been writing stories. On paper, on the computer and in my head. As a little girl inspired by Thea Beckman, I even once…
Daphne Helvensteijn
Feb 12
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Silent History
Enjoying a historic site in silence, without all those tourists with their cameras, are golden moments for me. But in silence, sometimes another history…
Daphne Helvensteijn
Feb 5
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January 2023
Dare To Give Up
What must I dare to give up if I assume my time is worth its weight in gold? What must I learn to leave behind to go for what I would really like to do…
Daphne Helvensteijn
Jan 8
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November 2022
Gold
Time is worth money. But then how much money is my time worth? And what if my time were worth gold? I explore these questions and more in this article.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Nov 24, 2022
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Hi, here I am again
What a time it has been! I had to float for a while until my inner lion would shout me awake again.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Nov 24, 2022
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August 2022
On the threshold
Five years ago, I was staying on the threshold between the old and the new. On the edge of the ocean, I felt pregnant of a new life.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Aug 21, 2022
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My New Normal
First, let's get acquainted. Getting to know someone better starts with discovering where they are 'coming from'.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Aug 21, 2022
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About me
First, let's get acquainted. I am Daphne, tea lover, opinionated, contrarian thinker and writer.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Aug 21, 2022
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Coming soon
Dit is Daphne Drinkt Thee, een nieuwsbrief waar je vooral geen zoete koekjes en wollige small talk vindt.
Daphne Helvensteijn
Aug 17, 2022
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