Archive for October 16th, 2008

Some impressions about the 1st day at the Women’s Forum

For someone who has never been to the Women’s Forum, the first impression is a kind of serenity, a calm and friendly atmosphere. Guests are immediately impressed by all these different women who come from all over the world and from all social classes; in a word, an amazing but real melting-pot of different women’s looks, and a few men - interested and interesting men of course! International politicians, managers ...
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Wake up your right brain!

Let’s try this little exercise. First, look at a light bulb for 30 seconds. Then close your eyes and cover your eyes by your hands. Rest your elbows on your knees and follow the shining point of the bulb with your eyes closed until it disappears. Last, open your eyes and have a deep breath. Amazingly, your right brain wakes up. With the help of your right brain, you can ...
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I have dreams and I want to achieve them…

...said Ingrid Betancourt at the Women's Forum, 2008. Such a simple statement, yet so powerful !! Women all over the world have demonstrated that they can achieve what they want to. They have the passion, the strength and the commitment to go after their dreams, to make a difference in their own personal lives, to make a difference in society. Nevertheless, it is also true that these women are far and ...
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It’s massive !

Yes, I am using this young peoples’ term to describe what I feel when I see Ingrid Betancourt. I am fortunate to have been invited to the Women’s Forum by Orange. Since yesterday's announcement that Ingrid was coming (yes, I am calling her by her first name :)), I have ...
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