The Validity, Economy and Fair Future of Fashion
As a lover of fashion and personal style, I am devastated and horrified to learn of the cruel and inhumane realities along the production...
MexiKans: An opportunity abroad for everyone.
Darinel Herrera along with a social oriented group of people created an organization that allows internationals to participate into a fully social, professional, or...
Effortless change
Life is a continuous movement in between stability and change. Nothing can stand still because it wouldn’t be really living, and paradoxically, no one...
Catalyzing change and getting rid of ‘stuckness’
Human beings resist change, even the good ones. Many are afraid of failing, and yes, we are also afraid of succeeding. What are we...
Postnatal support network provides help for new mothers
I was recently reminded how monumentally significant the event of childbirth is for a woman, and how its imprint endures for her, her baby,...
DDW – Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show highlights
This week marks my first encounter with Dutch Design Week. My first stop was the Design Academy Eindhoven Graduation Show. Three floors, 200 projects, and...
Our human tendency to resist change
Change, as a noun, is considered to be “the act or process through which something becomes different.“ It is, per se, not a dual...
Learning Chinese business etiquette in Eindhoven
Let’s be honest, expat marriages experience special challenges. The spouse that gives up the career and follows the other spouse to a different country...
New place and routine; new people and new limits
We have all enjoyed traveling and discovering new places, hearing new and different languages on the streets; experiencing new things. Whether it would be activities...
New Neighbours welcome: event to promote warm connections
"New Neighbours Eindhoven", is conceptualized and organized by Jeroen Van Aalst, a local schoolteacher, with help from his students, Syrian refugees, and local government.
It...
Joost Klein’s Europapa sounds through church bells
The church bells of the Catharina Church in Eindhoven do not ring the usual melodies on Tuesday afternoon, but the Eurovision Song Contest song...
