From Refugee to Return to Ukraine

One HR Professional’s Journey and Return to Herself

Liliya Sayvch is an HR professional who fled Ukraine but then returned to her homeland. Overcoming her fear, she embarked on a true leader’s journey: Being true to herself and anchoring her security from her inner world.

We spoke after she’d spent time in Dublin, Ireland recovering her clarity and inner confidence. From my discussions with Ukrainians inside and outside the country, I have observed that there is more fear if you’re outside, fearing for those inside the country. There’s an inner process one goes through to make sense of being ripped from your homeland, torn between two poor scenarios. Liliya shares her observations in an Inspirational Insights podcast episode.

If you have not listened to Ihor Kozlovsky’s experience and wisdom Transcending Trauma it’s a must. The principles and practices he uses serve any kind of trauma recovery. Healing from trauma (even the unsettling experience of having your worldview given a big jolt during COVID-19) is a deep process and one that benefits from professional expertise…