by friedaL2020 | Jul 30, 2023 | Finding direction and purpose, mental health, Motivation, Self-awareness, Self-care, Self-reflection, Stress & Anxiety, work-life balance
CO-WRITTEN BY FRIEDA LEVYCKY, FOUNDER OF BRAVING BOUNDARIES, AND ALICIA KOCH, FOUNDER OF THE LEGAL BELLETRIST Self-help books seem to divide the world into two camps (a bit like Marmite): The lovers and the haters. I hadn’t realised this until I suggested to Alicia...
by friedaL2020 | Jun 22, 2023 | Finding direction and purpose, Self-awareness, Self-care, Self-reflection, Work life, work-life balance
WRITTEN BY ALICIA KOCH, FOUNDER OF THE LEGAL BELLETRIST Life can be overwhelming. With our day-to-day jobs, our hobbies, our families, and our digital lives, our to-do lists grow ever bigger. Suddenly it feels like we are swimming and swimming but failing to reach...
by friedaL2020 | May 29, 2023 | Conflict, Effective communication, Ostracism/bullying, Self-awareness, Team communication
WRITTEN BY ALICIA KOCH, FOUNDER OF THE LEGAL BELLETRIST As a “recovering lawyer” I am no stranger to conflict. I would easily classify myself as someone who doesn’t back away from conflict. Especially when/if I feel cornered. I will fight to the death. Which is kind...
by friedaL2020 | May 25, 2023 | Conflict, Effective communication, Relationships, Self-awareness, Team communication
WRITTEN BY FRIEDA LEVYCKY, FOUNDER OF BRAVING BOUNDARIES Introduction “Seriously, WTF?”. Ok. Those words didn’t exactly come out of my mouth on Justin and my jog around Newlands Forest a few weeks ago. What I actually said was: “Thanks for waiting for me” in a...
by friedaL2020 | Feb 21, 2023 | Love, mental health, Self-awareness, Self-care, Self-reflection
WRITTEN BY ALICIA KOCH, FOUNDER OF THE LEGAL BELLETRIST It’s the month of love and around the world people are oohing and aahing over Valentine’s Day cards and meals out with their loved ones. It’s a time for Rom Coms galore, chocolates and even a glass of bubbly or...
by friedaL2020 | Feb 13, 2023 | Lessons Learned, Love, Relationships, Self-awareness, Self-reflection
WRITTEN BY FRIEDA LEVYCKY, FOUNDER OF BRAVING BOUNDARIES “Love is a many splendored thing. Love lifts us up where we belong. All you need is love!” – Moulin Rouge LOVE! I love LOVE and I have done ever since I was a little girl. If you browse through my DVD...