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Resilience Coaching. How to deal with adversity?
Life doesn't always go as smoothly as we'd like. We all face challenges, moments of stress, and even traumatic experiences.
Ryszard Skarbek
Oct 27, 20224 min read


The meaning of Pyrrhic Victory - King Pyrrhus and his unhealthy aspirations
The Greek king Pyrrhus was considered a military genius. He also had a wise adviser, Kineas, who had such a conversation with him
Ryszard Skarbek
Oct 20, 20229 min read


Why are some people more cheerful than others?
Sonja Lyubomirsky and Marci Shimoff, presented in their books the results of research on the extent to which our level of happiness is ...
Ryszard Skarbek
Oct 14, 20225 min read


A parable of Truth and Lie
One day, Truth and Lie stood in their way. Since that day people prefer a beautifully dressed Lie to the naked Truth...
Ryszard Skarbek
Sep 27, 20222 min read


3/4 - the power of Life by WBE Theory - ep. 3
We ended the previous episode with the definition of the WBE theory, which moved the biologists' community. Its name comes from the abbreviation of its creators: West, Brown, and Enquist. Today, the epilogue of a story about the power of the 3/4 principle that manifests itself in so many dimensions of life on Earth. "WBE uses excessive simplifications" - say Polish scientists and show studies taking into account formulas with different exponents for groups of organisms. "To
Ryszard Skarbek
Sep 20, 20222 min read


Ahimsa - do not cause unnecessary suffering
Do you know Ahimsa? The Buddhist root of the Non-Violent Communication method?
Ryszard Skarbek
Sep 13, 20222 min read


How to start a new career path?
Sometimes, to improve our quality of life, it is necessary to make big changes, say goodbye to our current career, and start a new career path. When should you consider changing your career path? There may be several reasons for such a decision. Your current job has been boring for a long time, you feel that you are not developing at all, and the obligations imposed on you have little to do with your education and skills. Or maybe you feel burned out, and the imbalance betwee

Jędrzej Skarbek
Sep 6, 20223 min read


Renoir - the pain passes and the beauty stays
When Renoir hardly left his home in the last years of his life, Matisse visited him daily. An inspiring story about the victory of...
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 29, 20223 min read


When did Confucius live - biography, facts, funny quotes, sayings
Confucius remains one of the most influential philosophers in world history and also one of those who exerted the greatest influence on Western thought, especially Christianity (surprise?). Although he reportedly did not write, his ideas were gathered by his students and passed on to the world in various forms. Here, you will find a short biography of Confucius, including some tasty curiosities, fun facts, and funny quotes. His thoughts were extremely universal and acquired a
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 22, 202213 min read


Life wisdom of the Emir of Dubai
My grandfather rode a camel, and so does my father, I drive a Mercedes, my son a Land Rover, but my great-grandson will ride again ...
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 14, 20222 min read


3/4 - the power of Life by WBE Theory - ep. 2
One would expect that the elephant and any other animal - lest it boils - should maintain metabolism in proportion to its mass ...
Ryszard Skarbek
Aug 7, 20224 min read


How to set yourself career goals?
In previous posts, we discussed the topic of a clear direction for professional development. Today, while continuing to look at this issue, we will try to answer the question "How to set career goals?" It seems like an obvious piece of advice to think about what you want to achieve. The key, however, is to approach these considerations wisely. When setting career goals, the so-called SMART method is often used. How to approach setting professional goals? Thinking about what w

Jędrzej Skarbek
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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