ZUZANA FETZER
What is the best thing about being your age?
The self-knowledge, the experience, knowing that everything will pass and change eventually and many other ‘pieces of wisdom’ that come with life experience.
What do you consider your greatest achievement?
My wonderful children and how I acquired self-knowledge over the years of becoming a mature individual.
What's your favourite thing you have checked off your bucket list?
Going to Brazil to a friend’s wedding.
What is a trait you are most proud of?
Kindness and empathy.
If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
I would be more self-confident and care even less about what others think about me.
What is your idea of perfect happiness?
Being with my loved ones in the mountains.
What is your most treasured possession?
My books including those from my childhood.
What is your greatest fear?
That my children will not have anywhere safe to live (climate change, conflicts, famine, etc).
What do you most value in your friends?
Honesty, reliability.
What advice would you give your younger self?
Be kind to yourself and be patient, but I know it wouldn’t have changed anything :-)
What is your motto or favourite quote?
Seize the day / carpe diem.
Words of wisdom for younger women....
Be yourselves and be kind to yourselves and others.
