by Sarah Lehn | Sep 1, 2021 | Blog, Family, Friendships, Search for Meaning
#5 Leap of Faith, for Real. Now what? Here I was, on an island in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. My mother and aunts had flown home. I was all alone in the silent house on a brand new sunny day that felt in many ways like it was the first day of a new life. What do...
by Sarah Lehn | Aug 30, 2021 | Blog, Family, Love, Search for Meaning
#4 Handheld Hop of Faith “SARAH! WE’RE IN THE WRONG TRAIN!” Through the train window, my mother and I saw my brother and father waving erratically, signaling us to come out. My mother and I quickly bounded out of the train we were in! Three minutes...
by Sarah Lehn | Aug 29, 2021 | Blog, Family, Search for Meaning
#3 The Cost of Freedom Even before I physically left Germany, my world was split into two periods: BEFORE THE CHOICE and AFTER THE CHOICE. My life had felt boring and stagnant to me before. But once I made my decision there was movement, things I had to do to make my...
by Sarah Lehn | Aug 27, 2021 | Blog, Search for Meaning
#2 Step 1: Choice, Step 2: Follow-Through After many more moments of sitting crying on the kitchen floor in the Winter of 2017/18, I had had enough. The inner limbo in which I had to decide whether I would be: staying put; dancing to the beat of society’s drum;...
by Sarah Lehn | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Search for Meaning
#1 Where Things Start – A Meaning Crisis “I think I can’t do it, David.” He remained silent, just looked at me. “I thought I wanted a career in marketing, to lead a team and all of this, but, but…” I started to cry. My tears dropped into my Nasi Goreng...
