by Gretha | 14 Apr 2026 | In The Media
Gretha van der Merwe aan die woord by Netwerk24 en Die Burger se gespreksreeks op die Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees in Oudtshoorn. Die onderwerp was ‘Popsielkunde en psigiese gesondheid’. Lees...
by Gretha | 3 Dec 2025 | Leadership
In reflecting on the main themes that emerged during my coaching conversations with leaders during 2025, I realised it all boiled down to “self-leadership”. This is not a term that specifically came up in the conversations per se as I’m not really one who likes to put...
by Gretha | 20 Oct 2025 | Meditation, Retreat, Silence
Silence – the facilitator of truth. Nature teaches us that… Nature teaches us that seeds only sprout when it is time. When the conditions are right. Some lay dormant for many years before it starts to germinate. Some only sprout after a fire. Almost eight years...
by Gretha | 26 Feb 2025 | Choice, Connect
All contact has a ripple effect. No matter how insignificant it may seem on the surface. Whether it is a slight touch of hands, eye contact, a conversation or an ant crawling over your skin. Our interactions do impact others and the environment. This humbling lesson...
by Gretha | 4 Dec 2024 | Change
This may seem like an odd question. Yet, I often hear these words spoken or read about leaders promising change, but the change is not always visible. We live in a culture where talking has become cheap and real change a scarcity. Declarations flow out of our mouths...