October has already been full of unexpected moments and meaningful connections. On 10 October, I spent the day at a retreat leaders event in London – a space filled with people who share a deep passion for creating experiences that help others pause, reconnect and breathe. I met inspiring new contacts, and I have aRead more ⟶
Author: lavidalagom
The gift she didn’t see coming…
One of my Strength and Serenity retreat guests recently shared something that really touched me. She told me she had signed up for the retreat because she wanted to support me. She had witnessed what I had given to my colleagues through the Oracle women’s circles and she wanted to thank me for that byRead more ⟶
What if We Asked Different Questions?
As we step into September, a month of transition, I’ve been reflecting on a story I want to share with you. A few weeks ago, I connected with Gary on LinkedIn. At first glance, you might see Gary as a Service Delivery Manager. That’s his title, his work. But over a series of messagesRead more ⟶
When you hear nothing you start to wonder everything
Lately, I’ve been reflecting on something that I think many of us experience but rarely talk about: the silence that follows a message, a proposal, a question, or a favour, the kind that never gets a response. Being ignored, especially when you’ve reached out genuinely, hurts more than a simple “no” ever could. A clearRead more ⟶
The Power of a Check-In
How are you feeling today, really? On Monday, during a weekly mindset session I co-host, someone said: “Can you believe we’re halfway through July? Before we know it, it’ll be Christmas again!” And it made me think. As adults—especially as women, we’re constantly planning for what’s next. We’re future-focused: always a few steps ahead, making sureRead more ⟶