Archive - The Verdickt Therapy

If Victimhood is an Addiction, We All Need an Intervention!

As society prioritises victimhood over victorship, what are our chances of becoming the hero of our own life? Through the concept of the Drama Triangle…

Oct 22 •

August 2024

No Pride. No Shame! And No Intimacy?

In a world where everything is shared, commented and liked on social media, is there any space for our privacy and even our intimacy? Let's find out.

Aug 22 •

June 2024

Perfectionists, When Do You Know ‘When Enough Is Enough’?

What keeps perfectionists up all night, their fears of letting others down? Or not doing enough? They might be trapped in this unsustainable…

Jun 27 •

May 2024

The Obsolescence of Bullshit Jobs

What makes work meaningful nowadays and can we still find meaning in our lives if AI replaces us? And what happens when Gunthers Anders's alarmist…

May 1 •

March 2024

Mind the Gap… But Which One?

Have you ever wondered why you don't get the promotion you deserve or why your colleagues keep interrupting you as if you were transparent? Let's find…

Mar 18 •

February 2024

Yes, You Can Sit With Us!

Employees want to feel they belong but having an organised onboarding and a detailed job spec is not enough. What can help them to find their place in a…

Feb 1 •

January 2024

Why Do We F*** Up Our New Year Resolutions?

Don't tell me to be the best version of myself! Let's find out why we are doomed to fail this yearly ritual and how can move on with your life without…

Jan 9 •

December 2023

My Preferred Pronouns Are (Common / Sense)

Is it me or are we losing progressively our common sense ? With the rise of artificial intelligence we might think our professional conditions will…

Dec 20, 2023 •

Do You Have the Courage to Share Your Opinions at Work?

Courage is the fuel for anything to shine. Let's talk about the courage to speak and share your opinions at work and reflect on the impact of the cancel…

Dec 19, 2023 •

Good People Vs Bad Managers, Why Work Culture Can Corrupt Good Intentions

Managers do not become bad because they are evil, most of the time they mirror a company culture that prioritises individual success over team efforts…

Dec 10, 2023 •

November 2023

It's Oh So Loud. Can I Have A Shush With Syrup On Top, Please?

On my way to the Tate Modern to meet one of my ex-colleagues I figured two things are always true in London; rent and TFL will never get cheaper, but we…

Nov 8, 2023 •

October 2023

I’m not Black, I am African and That Ain’t the Same Thing Bro

Less than a year ago, a friend of mine shared a picture of Candace Owens, a Conservative American political commentator posing with Kayne West wearing a…

Oct 23, 2023 •

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