Your NameMyrthe Kerstholt
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Cohort AssignmentHybrid In-Person/Online with Intensive in Lisbon, Fall-Winter 2024
1. What do you see as your primary work at this stage of your life?

I’m a mother, a doctor for cognitive impaired people and I will start mij second year arts school in september.

2. What role do you see as yours to play?

Raise and love my children, try to help people with Intellectual disability to increase their quality of life, make art

3. What goals or aims do you have in regard to the above?

Help my children to be loving, resiliant children.
Listen carefully to my clients and help them find their voice (autonomy).
Help myself in a non cognitive way to know what is important to me in art projects.

4. Where do you feel your next arenas for personal growth are?

Selfcare
Make my role smaller

5. And for professional growth?

Find the people I work with, connect
Work together

6. What have you invested in to get you where you are?

Study
Self knowledge
Trust
Reiki

7. What fields of learning and which thinkers have been important in your life?

Medical school (human body)
Life experience (own mental illness)
Art and writers
Teachers who accept the question “why?”
People who are different than me, not in the same “bubble” as I live. Mostly my clients but also the people I met when I was very ill.
Stillness, reiki, nature

8. Can you frame your philosophy or cosmology of life? What role(s) do humans play in it?

The most impressive experience in life is to love, and feel loved. To feel that you need to be connected with other people. Our lives are very short, doing a little bit good and hopefully pass it on to someone (consious or unconscious) makes the shortness bareble.

Date CreatedAugust 26, 2024