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Celebrating 15 Years of Impact — A Tribute to Beautiful Soul 🎉
I first met Patricia in 2013, and from that moment on I have had the privilege of collaborating with Beautiful Soul here in Senegal. Over the past five years, this remarkable organization has become one of the most inspiring entities I know, driven by a deep mission to awaken and nurture human potential, whether in individuals, teams, or entire organizations. As Beautiful Soul celebrates its 15-year anniversary , we reflect on a journey marked by purpose, connection, and tra
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Dec 12 min read
Wellbeing inspires welldoing
Co-Creating the African Wellbeing Summit Dakar-Thiès In 2023, I had the honor of co-creating the inaugural African Wellbeing Summit...
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May 282 min read
On Empathy and the Healing Power of Being Seen
This week, I came across an article discussing the concept of “toxic empathy.” It left me wondering: how did we get here—questioning even...
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Feb 122 min read
Team work makes Dream work
I loved creating this spiral with my son Kabir over the summer, gathering treasures in the magical forests of Switzerland... As we return...
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Aug 11, 20241 min read
Memories and MeANING making in Benin
What does a snake symbolise for you? Is it to be worshipped as a divinity, or to be demonised as the devil? Challenging prejudices and...
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Jul 16, 20242 min read
Ocean Treasures: The joy of creating
A new project. Treasures from the Ocean. Glistening in the sunlight. Seaglass ! I love beautiful colours and pretty things. So when I...
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Apr 4, 20241 min read
Coming home TO YOURSELF
I was proud to join an event bringing together women to discuss different ways in which we can take care of ourselves, build confidence...
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Mar 18, 20241 min read
EVIDENCE-BASE for the role of the arts in improving health and wellbeing
Yes, engagement in the arts has a positive impact on our health and wellbeing! Whilst we inherently know this, a study was carried out in...
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Dec 1, 20232 min read
Breaking the taboo on Women's mental health
I was proud to be part of this panel of speakers to raise awareness of women's mental health in Senegal - an initiative by Frederica...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read
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