{"id":7,"date":"2026-08-20T15:01:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-08-20T15:13:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T15:13:03","slug":"welcome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/","title":{"rendered":"New? Start here."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My name is Jeroen an I am a former McKinsey management consultant. I have suffered from poor mental health (unhappiness, burn-out, heavy anxiety), despite checking many external boxes of &#8220;success&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I spent the last year learning to understand why my life came to this point, and how to get to a place of happiness &amp; stability. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Along this journey, I discovered that many other consultants and young professionals struggle with similar problems every single day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The purpose of this blog is to provide you with knowledge &amp; tools to support you in your own path to a fulfilling life. [sth about AI]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"658\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ELK_summerindavos-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ELK_summerindavos-edited.jpg 658w, https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ELK_summerindavos-edited-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ernst Ludwig Kirchner &#8211; Davos im Sommer<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome! My name is Jeroen an I am a former McKinsey management consultant. I have suffered from poor mental health (unhappiness, burn-out, heavy anxiety), despite checking many external boxes of &#8220;success&#8221;. I spent the last year learning to understand why my life came to this point, and how to get to a place of happiness &#8230; <a title=\"New? Start here.\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New? Start here.\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12,"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/12"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehappyconsultant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}