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Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20225 min read
Why I failed miserably at becoming a mathematician (and why it’s OK to be "emotional").
Happy Women’s Day! To all women and the men who honour them. Need to make a decision and feeling stuck? This is often the reason people...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20226 min read
Do you feel your creativity is stifled by your job? Get creative now.
Ever feel like your job is a repetitive series of actions with little room for fun and creativity? Does the prospect of doing the same...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20225 min read
What to do when things are outside your control? Brexit, Trump, etc.
CONTROLLING THE UNCONTROLLABLE? I don’t read the news. I get my news from people. I hear that the (UK) Prime Minister has made a...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20224 min read
Is coaching or therapy better? (Wise Wednesdays)
It depends what you’re trying to do... Of course, I’m biased towards coaching but I have done therapy (group and individual) and found it...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20224 min read
Feminine power, art and entrepreneurship (with thanks to Nicki Minaj and Rihanna)
It’s Wise Wednesdays! What do Nicki Minaj, Rihanna and an Oxbridge medic have in common? If you've often felt out of place, you may...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Dealing with uncertainty like an entrepreneur
How do you tend to deal with uncertainty? Most of us hate it when our world gets shaken by an event. Yet, we appreciate it when an...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20227 min read
Hieros gamos: the key to balanced and effective leadership (Wise Wednesdays #12)
1) “We don’t need another hero” (Tina Turner) We live in a post-heroic age, or at least post-Napoleonic style heroism. We no longer need...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20224 min read
A study in entelechy or turning your vision into reality whilst embracing change
An underused but essential word: entelechy Aristotle invented the word "entelechy" to describe the process of actualising potential i.e....
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20222 min read
The counterintuitive cure for stress
The counterintuitive cure for when you can’t relax... We’ve all been there. Something happens and suddenly, you feel stressed. You want...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20224 min read
The basics you need to know about meditation: the metacognition magic pill
This week's video is about taking meditation every day like a magic pill. And before you say “I can’t meditate” or "it doesn't work for...
Amina Aitsi-Selmi
Feb 1, 20222 min read
Curing cabin fever: 3 strategies
You are all heroines or heroes in your own lives. You have navigated challenging life situations and are serving the world through your...
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