Helping folks with practical tips to manage themselves better
May 12, 2026
Make someone else happy. Watch what happens to you. Give someone room to breathe. Notice how free you feel. Offer someone peace in a difficult moment. See where it lands. The paradox of being happy, feeling liberated and being at Read more…
May 11, 2026
Two monks argued over the fastest way to the next village. One said the road. The other said the shortcut through the field. A farmer overheard them. “The fastest path,” he said, “is the one you stop arguing about and Read more…
May 10, 2026
Everything is a matter of perspective. Where you focus determines what you see. It’s easy to get swallowed by the size of what you’re trying to do and completely lose sight of how to get it done. You don’t untangle Read more…
May 9, 2026
I’ve met people who are sharper and quicker than almost anyone else around. You see them in action and think this person is going places. And then you watch a little longer, and they find innovative ways to self-sabotage and Read more…
May 8, 2026
Six things that hold us back from realizing our full potential.
May 7, 2026
In every workplace, there is someone who looks average on a dashboard but is priceless in reality. The salesperson whose conversion ratio is not the highest, but who creates the kind of opportunities that matter… harder to win, slower to Read more…
May 6, 2026
I came across this quote in a blog post, attributed to Swami Vivekananda: “Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life — think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every Read more…
May 5, 2026
One simple leadership principle I have always believed in is this: Never ask someone to do something you are not willing to do yourself. This is not about doing everyone’s job. That is neither practical nor useful. But as leaders, Read more…
May 4, 2026
Two travelers set out on the same road. One packed for every possibility, bringing extra clothes, tools, food, and a few items he thought he might need. The other carried very little. Just what he knew he would need. They Read more…
May 2, 2026
I always knew. That is the uncomfortable truth. Even when I was younger, in my 30s and 40s, when I did things I now look back on as silly, weak, or unnecessary, I knew. When I said I was busy, Read more…
