As fellow humans and leaders we discover with time (and a few gritty experiences) the most meaningful shifts we may need to make start on the inside versus outside. When we slow down, reduce the noise, tend to the stirs and whispers from within, our decisions, relationships and presence naturally evolve. Growth from the inside […]
by Eva Van KrugelTime and again, I see how people’s hardest experiences like trauma, unhealthy working cultures, or unjust systems become the very ground they build something meaningful from. When there’s space for learning, healing, and reflection, those experiences start to take new shape. They become fuel for clarity, purpose, and leadership that’s rooted in real and sometimes […]
by Eva Van KrugelSometimes it just takes one sentence, heard at the right time, to change how we lead and how we live. “Don’t let anything get in your way,” he said. Seven weeks ago, I had treatment for a long-term back injury, thanks to the ingenuity of Dr. Paul Winston and his incredible team. I’m very lucky. […]
by Eva Van KrugelFrom dancers to painters, public servants to writers, leaders to entrepreneurs, marketers to therapists—I wholeheartedly believe age doesn’t have to be a barrier to purpose, growth, and contribution that aligns. My dad, nearing 80, still plays in bands. My stepmother just finished her latest book. My late grandmother closed real estate deals well into her […]
by Eva Van KrugelCountless leaders and organizations are talking about the notion of purpose, also referred to as Ikigai in Japanese, meaning “reason for being”. Some say that digging into this work can be transformative for individuals, teams and organizations. Fervor agrees! Declaring purpose and top values has led to incredibly fulfilling work, fabulous relationships with clients, meaningful and […]
by Eva Van KrugelIn a world thick with overwhelm, burnout, depression, pain, trauma and war, is it possible to stop coping through addictive habits and shift consciousness through deeper connection to one’s body? According to Casey Berglund, Founder of Worthy and Well, and creator of the Let Your Body Lead TEDx Talk, embodiment practices offer essential pathways to transition […]
by Eva Van KrugelImposters here, there and everywhere! Why do so many of us experience moments of self-doubt through to profound lack of confidence resulting in a constant need for perfection, achievement and external validation? Imposter Syndrome isn’t an illness, yet it is a pervasive experience that transcends gender identity, and people across the globe experience it. It […]
by Eva Van KrugelWhy are so many people talking about “purpose” in life and at work these days? Pithy Musings’ Episode 3 is out, “Passion Doesn’t Equal Purpose”! Join me, Eva Van Krugel of Fervor Leadership Coaching and Consulting and Caroline Berglund of Talk Talk with your fave cuppa as we dig into this growing and important topic. Passionate […]