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    A love letter from June 2022 - Sleeping or not, here I come!
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Jun 27
    • 6 min

    A love letter from June 2022 - Sleeping or not, here I come!

    I have been pondering lately why people are not interested in solving the most amazing mystery we are witnessing daily - who are we? For...
    May 2022 love letter: Do you want power?
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • May 30
    • 7 min

    May 2022 love letter: Do you want power?

    I decided to rename the “Newsletter” to be “Love-letter” instead, for the simple reason that there is no new(s) in my writings. I am...
    The problem with Time
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Apr 27
    • 8 min

    The problem with Time

    Last weekend I was reviewing where I am in terms of different areas of my life. I have created for myself a simple model of 10 areas:...
    Harmony vs conflict
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Mar 31
    • 8 min

    Harmony vs conflict

    Lately, I am having on average 8 mentoring sessions per week which make about half a thousand sessions per last year. I was pondering on...
    Friendship or what? 
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Feb 28
    • 5 min

    Friendship or what? 

    This month I really felt I wanted to focus on something positive and since February presented us with Valentine's Day which in Estonia is...
    Let’s make dreams practical!
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Jan 28
    • 8 min

    Let’s make dreams practical!

    Hopefully, you have dreams, and each year is asking us if we are up to materializing some this year or not? Depending on your preferences...
    Negative Self-image vs Self-image Negative
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Dec 28, 2021
    • 7 min

    Negative Self-image vs Self-image Negative

    Getting clarity on Negative Self-image vs Self-image Negative
    November newsletter: Self-image and its negative
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Dec 13, 2021
    • 9 min

    November newsletter: Self-image and its negative

    We just finished yet another powerful masterclass - Threshold to Excellence. This is one of my favorites as it goes into discovering the...
    October newsletter: Do we have a choice?
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Oct 18, 2021
    • 7 min

    October newsletter: Do we have a choice?

    If you do not have enough personal power then you will not be able to make the decision, to pick the choice.
    September newsletter: Messages from the Unknown
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Sep 19, 2021
    • 5 min

    September newsletter: Messages from the Unknown

    I am very interested to find out what new we are supposed to learn in the school of Life this time around. What is the new bringing us?
    August newsletter: Mirror, mirror on the wall...
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Aug 16, 2021
    • 6 min

    August newsletter: Mirror, mirror on the wall...

    I am checking the weather forecast for August and it seems that the summer is over. At least the summer we all got used to already. It is...
    July newsletter: Pause - a challenge or a way to keep balance?
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 5 min

    July newsletter: Pause - a challenge or a way to keep balance?

    July has brought everything to pause, at least in Estonia. Weather is more tropical than nordic, averaging around 32 degrees. For...
    .Cocoon Podcast #4 - Aleksander Tõnnisson - Trusting the Life
    Riin Lisett
    • Jul 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    .Cocoon Podcast #4 - Aleksander Tõnnisson - Trusting the Life

    Aleksander Tõnnisson is a mentor and public speaker who shared his know-how about making decisions that include listening to feelings.
    June newsletter: Change is the new norm
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Jun 15, 2021
    • 5 min

    June newsletter: Change is the new norm

    The month of June has smoothly blended in from May and while working with imbalance we are now up against new decisions on how to steer our
    .Cocoon Podcast #2 - Hristo Neiland - From sportsmanship to entrepreneurship
    Riin Lisett
    • Jun 2, 2021
    • 1 min

    .Cocoon Podcast #2 - Hristo Neiland - From sportsmanship to entrepreneurship

    Listen to a podcast with Hristo Neiland, the COO of .Cocoon Program!
    Watch the .Cocoon Cofounders Synergy Workshop
    Riin Lisett
    • May 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Watch the .Cocoon Cofounders Synergy Workshop

    The best time to work on founders' relationships is when all is going well; the second-best - before it's too late.
    TechChill: 250 000 € investment and a year of self-development
    Riin Lisett
    • May 13, 2021
    • 1 min

    TechChill: 250 000 € investment and a year of self-development

    .Cocoon Ventures is one of the investors for TechChill startup pitching competition
    May newsletter: Response to imbalance
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • May 6, 2021
    • 6 min

    May newsletter: Response to imbalance

    This time around a newsletter has a different spin as we are looking for new ways to respond to our friends and family in the current...
    How Cocoon supports founders personal and business growth - interview with CEO Ansis Lipenitis
    Riin Lisett
    • Apr 30, 2021
    • 1 min

    How Cocoon supports founders personal and business growth - interview with CEO Ansis Lipenitis

    In this video, Anu Martinson and Ansis Farhad Lipenitis talk about how personal and business growth are related and discuss growth...
    How to use furious emotions as a Jedi master with co-founders and other people (a personal story)
    Ansis Lipenitis
    • Apr 30, 2021
    • 6 min

    How to use furious emotions as a Jedi master with co-founders and other people (a personal story)

    Anger and fear can hijack you so intensely that you no longer control them. Instead, they run you. Read about my experience in resolving it
    How to build great cofounders' relationships starting from yourself
    Ansis Lipenitis
    • Apr 6, 2021
    • 10 min

    How to build great cofounders' relationships starting from yourself

    A great relationship between the cofounders' ensures personal wellbeing and higher odds of success. This essay explores how to ensure it.
    Finding your purpose as an entrepreneur, part I
    Ansis Lipenitis
    • Apr 5, 2021
    • 6 min

    Finding your purpose as an entrepreneur, part I

    The essay is for entrepreneurs who have perceived the occasional feeling of emptiness in their work, anxiety about the meaning of business.
    The Home Office Syndrome
    Riin Lisett
    • Mar 23, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Home Office Syndrome

    Everything in this life is a relationship. We have a relationship with our spouse, with our kids, pets, with the flowers and plants at...
    Accountability Group participants finished their 8-week commitment
    Riin Lisett
    • Mar 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Accountability Group participants finished their 8-week commitment

    It is easy to start a new habit but the difficult part is keeping the habit.
    How ending a startup leads to a business of self-discovery - Interview with Ansis Farhad Lipenitis
    Riin Lisett
    • Mar 9, 2021
    • 6 min

    How ending a startup leads to a business of self-discovery - Interview with Ansis Farhad Lipenitis

    Interview with Ansis Farhad Lipenitis, previous co-founder of a startup Motivio and now the CEO of .Cocoon Program.
    .Medoonity offers over 100 workshops to children aged 9-14
    Riin Lisett
    • Jan 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    .Medoonity offers over 100 workshops to children aged 9-14

    .Medoonity is a new type of hobby school for children aged 9-14 in Tartu, where they can learn new skills in a playful way.
    The universe supports action!
    Riin Lisett
    • Dec 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    The universe supports action!

    .Cocoon Founders Psychology Mentoring Event took place on 25-26 November online together with 30 people.
    Rein Lemberpuu: Want to solve your challenges? First, challenge your understanding of challenge
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Oct 14, 2020
    • 7 min

    Rein Lemberpuu: Want to solve your challenges? First, challenge your understanding of challenge

    If we dig deeper we start to understand that most things we see as challenges are merely consequences of something else.
    The new .Cocoon Ventures invests in founders interested in self-development
    Riin Lisett
    • Sep 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    The new .Cocoon Ventures invests in founders interested in self-development

    The change in the investment strategy came from the growth we have seen the founders go through in .Cocoon mentoring program.
    .Cocoon Assessments help teams discover the way to their full potential
    Riin Lisett
    • Sep 21, 2020
    • 2 min

    .Cocoon Assessments help teams discover the way to their full potential

    .Cocoon Assessments combine the personal, psychological, and business aspects of the leadership team and the company.
    Rein Lemberpuu @TechChill – “31 Investments, 6 Burnouts: The Pressure Cooker Effect”
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Jun 25, 2020
    • 6 min

    Rein Lemberpuu @TechChill – “31 Investments, 6 Burnouts: The Pressure Cooker Effect”

    When you fail, this means the actions you chose did not get you to the desired result.
    Founder’s Mentoring Group began!
    Riin Lisett
    • Jun 2, 2020
    • 1 min

    Founder’s Mentoring Group began!

    The founders and mentors gather after every 3 weeks online to talk about challenges, get new perspectives and find solutions.
    .Cocoon participants tackled movie making as a way of self-development
    Riin Lisett
    • May 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    .Cocoon participants tackled movie making as a way of self-development

    The first online .Cocoon Founders Mentoring Event took place on May 14-15.
    Rein Lemberpuu, CEO of .Cocoon: “Mentoring and coaching are dead?"
    Rein Lemberpuu
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 5 min

    Rein Lemberpuu, CEO of .Cocoon: “Mentoring and coaching are dead?"

    We are in a situation where the word mentor and mentoring have been used to describe a variety of things and there is no clarity.
    The best thoughts from the business psychology conference sTARTUp Psychology
    Riin Lisett
    • Oct 8, 2019
    • 4 min

    The best thoughts from the business psychology conference sTARTUp Psychology

    On the 30th of September, sTARTUp Day’s official side event sTARTUp Psychology took place for the first time.
    Marcel Gasser: “My mission is to combine the business and spiritual world”
    Riin Lisett
    • Sep 23, 2019
    • 7 min

    Marcel Gasser: “My mission is to combine the business and spiritual world”

    Marcel Gasser is an entrepreneurial nomad who has had the opportunity to work on many amazing projects all over the world.
    .Cocoon participants learned about intelligent co-operation!
    Riin Lisett
    • Aug 18, 2019
    • 2 min

    .Cocoon participants learned about intelligent co-operation!

    Managing relationships takes skill and practice. Intelligent co-operation is one of the key factors of success.
    Founders found out about their behavioural patterns (Mentoring Event 13-14 May)
    Riin Lisett
    • May 28, 2019
    • 2 min

    Founders found out about their behavioural patterns (Mentoring Event 13-14 May)

    On 13th to 14th of May Contriber organized .Cocoon Mentoring Event for startup founders. On Monday group of 30 people combined with...
    .Cocoon focuses on founders' personal development
    Riin Lisett
    • May 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    .Cocoon focuses on founders' personal development

    Cocoon’s innovative and unique approach focuses on founders’ personal development instead of a company. By changing the attitude of a...
    Harald Lepisk's interview with Rein Lemberpuu
    Riin Lisett
    • May 27, 2019
    • 7 min

    Harald Lepisk's interview with Rein Lemberpuu

    They talked about startup world, founder psychology and how crisis moments are the ones that develop a person the most.

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