Xenios Thrasyvoulou

Fortitude

As much as I don’t like to massage his ego, I have to give credit to this post to my boxing trainer Rob.

Nov 1, 2020

March 2020

The importance of staying positive in COVID-19 crisis

I’m a big believer of trying to find whatever positives one can muster from whichever situation we are in however sad or tragic it may be.

Mar 23, 2020

Equanimity

I learnt this word when I stared using a mediation app called Calm towards the end of last year.

Mar 14, 2020

February 2020

Amae

In an amazing book called Social Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, the author refers to the skill of Empathic Accuracy as a key to building strong…

Feb 1, 2020

January 2020

Reflections on 2019

2019 was a year earmarked by surprise birthday celebrations and true bonding with friends and family.

Jan 24, 2020

August 2019

The importance of Art in Business, and the irrelevance of specialists

I was recently at a conference (which I shall not name) where some tech leaders – Founders, CEOs, VCs, Angel investors and other stakeholders, all…

Aug 14, 2019

June 2019

Celebrating my 40th!

I recently celebrated my much anticipated 40th birthday (which is on 1st May) in the beautiful Beaune in Burgundy with a lovely group of 80 people who…

Jun 12, 2019

April 2019

Pythagora's Boxer. Oil on canvas.

Apr 4, 2019

January 2019

Reflections on 2018

I started 2018 on the beautiful mountains of Hokkaido, Japan skiing, and ended it on the serene beaches of Tulum in Mexico.

Jan 17, 2019

The power of presence

(I wrote this on the 30th of December but could not post it till today due to internet).

Jan 10, 2019

December 2018

November 2018