Philosophy & Ethics

In my work I offer a space where you don’t have to explain yourself before being understood. Each session is an invitation to take seriously what is here, even when it doesn’t yet have a name.

Values

To create a world I want to live in, honesty, integrity, and respect for the existence of every living being are central to me. Since I accompany others in their development, it is important for me to keep growing myself; I regularly seek experiences in which I meet myself honestly and learn more about being human. Taking responsibility for my actions, becoming aware of my limits, and learning from my mistakes is part of that.

In Dialogue with What Is

We all live in a web of relationships, with ourselves, with others, with the world. In them we see where our talents lie, where we hide, where our wounds are.

Being in dialogue means, for me: staying open to the other and the unknown without already having an answer. A sensitive listening to what is showing up, even when it is uncomfortable or not yet clear what it means. What develops from that can’t be planned, only invited.

The Path of Small Steps

My approach is based on small, conscious steps that lead to deeper change over time. I trust the natural intelligence of the organism to find the next fitting step in contact with itself and its environment. Change, healing, and growth happen when life is ready for them. Breath, stillness, and body awareness help such steps emerge from within. Patience lets us appreciate the wisdom of life, which is much older than we are.

What I Practice

How I treat myself and my life shapes how I engage with others. I practice a kind way of relating to my own self, learn a more mature and creative way with not-knowing, and practice accepting what is. I also reflect on my work regularly in supervision and in exchange with colleagues I trust.

A Natural Metaphor

Imagine you are like a plant that wants to grow. How would you like to be treated? What does “fertile soil” mean for you, what “water,” what “light”? How much of each is good for you, and where would the right place be? This process can be supported but never forced, neither from the outside nor from within. With this sensitivity I want to meet you.