My sabbatical is over. “How was it?”, “What are your insights?”, “What are you doing now?” have been frequently asked questions in the last weeks. My sabbatical is a new element in the landscape of my life. The picture of the Sigiriya Rock illustrates this reality beautifully. It takes a bit of bravery and effort […]
“Find your rhythm” was my motto for the first week of my sabbatical. Rhythm finding has been my wife’s recommendation, who had already started her sabbatical in September 2020. She is a music teacher and knows that “rhythm is how musicians connect and play with one another“, as Alex Lavoie has beautifully phrased it in […]
When my wife and I decided to go on sabbatical three years ago, we were mostly daydreaming about exploring countries on our bucket list, like e.g. Ecuador, Costa Rica, Vietnam, or Sri Lanka. Now, travelling will not be possible for the weeks to come. I’m on tour to re-orient myself. Hence, in corona times, the […]
Today’s calendar had just one meeting: the final alignment with Michael Lang, who will take over SAP Development Learning on January 1st. It feels good to hand over the team in excellent hands. 😀 I started to create greeting cards with my best pictures and texts re-mixed from insightful quotes in 2020. My family’s image […]
Let it go… I’ll start my sabbatical on January 01, and it’s now time to let go. After 79 full-time quarters, I want to spend a six-month sabbatical sensing the now and exploring the next. My first daughter was born 20 years ago – my younger daughter, two years later. My wife and I decided […]