Fun Facts?
Maybe you have 'Who am I' read and are you curious about more.
Below are some fun (?) facts about me:
- As a child I often tried to make myself invisible
- I started horse riding when I was 12, it completely changed my life
- In total I rode horses for 20 years, then I didn't ride for 10 years, I started again in April 2024
- I like being with animals
- I like to dance (hence 'the Connection dance')
- I used to want to be a hairdresser
- I was always messing with the hair to fiddle from my mother and my brothers friends. Now I know why
- I overcame my fear of spiders in 2015
- I have two fantastic brothers and three great nephews
- Raised by exceptionally nice and wonderful parents who always support me in my process
- I share my process openly
- I see vulnerability as strength
- My motto: 'Face the fear and do it anyway!' (but in my own time and my own way)
- Hence my second motto: 'Do what is right'
- Organizing something? Great!
- I really like to arrange things in the background
- In the distant past I worked as a dental assistant, primary school teacher, educational assistant, host at speed dating events, museum teacher and I supervised games on the beach in Scheveningen
- I once tried to make a living from writing blogs. It turned out that I didn't like writing for others at all!
- In 2013 I started having panic attacks at the thought of connecting with people (especially men)
- Listening to my body and expressing myself gives me self-confidence
- I play the guitar sporadically so I can sing songs
- I've never been married, but I have tried on wedding dresses with friends (recommended!)
- I enjoy networking
- I found it very difficult to come up with presents for myself.
- Until my sister-in-law said I could put all the ideas on 'my list'
- At the age of 24 I had already spotted my first gray hairs
- I like natural the best, that's why I don't wear make-up and I don't dye my hair
- One of my best choices ever: stop watching the news
- There is no TV in my house
What fact are you still missing?
