by Christine Burgmer | Aug 24, 2015 | Allgemein |
“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.” Vincent Van Gogh
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 23, 2015 | Allgemein |
How culturally sensitive are you? Do the quiz (link to: epicforyou.eu) to find out. (You can scroll down the page for the answers.) I wasn’t fully sure whether a man should remove his gloves or not when shaking a business partner’s hand in Britain. I...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 22, 2015 | Allgemein |
“My wife has the worst memory I’ve ever heard of.” “So she forgets everything you tell her, I suppose?” “No, she remembers everything.”
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 21, 2015 | Allgemein |
Buddha said, “Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.” It’s so true, isn’t it? Yet, how often do we lose our temper when we’re frustrated? If you find that you...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 20, 2015 | Allgemein |
I wonder why the Germans use the term “Schnapsidee”? It’s strange to combine the word “schnapps” with “idea”, isn’t it? The Deutsche Welle has a lovely little article about the word. Don’t we all have crazy and...
by Christine Burgmer | Aug 19, 2015 | Allgemein |
In Geoffrey’s article you’ll find seven excellent questions to start some excellent conversations with about anybody you’d like to connect with. Words you’ll find in the text: A ‘guilty pleasure’ is something you shouldn’t...
