October 2, 2020
Imagine a small boat floating in the high seas. Whatever the might of the sea, it cannot sink the Boat. The Boat can sink only when there is a hole in its hull somewhere. Even then, all that is required Read more…
Helping folks with practical tips to manage themselves better
October 2, 2020
Imagine a small boat floating in the high seas. Whatever the might of the sea, it cannot sink the Boat. The Boat can sink only when there is a hole in its hull somewhere. Even then, all that is required Read more…
September 21, 2020
Every one of us encounters failures and losses at different times in our lives. A failure or a loss is not a problem if you learn something from it without letting it define you. It would be nice if we Read more…
September 17, 2020
My son, who plays the Violin, is preparing for an upcoming musical concert. I heard my wife telling him this evening, ” Why are you so serious when playing. Look up and smile. You are playing a beautiful piece of Read more…
August 29, 2020
If You desire more knowledge. Share the knowledge and wisdom you already have with others. You will attract more knowledge. If You want to experience more love. Be loving with everyone around you. You will experience more love. If you Read more…
August 28, 2020
Do you have trouble with becoming anxious whenever you face challenges? Here’s a quick tip I have benefitted from. First, when you are anxious, what happens? Your heart starts to race, the stress hormones of cortisol in your body spike Read more…
August 25, 2020
According to psychologists, when a baby is born, it is programmed with two basic fears: Fear of falling and loud noises. However, as the baby grows into an adult, it acquires all kinds of other fears. E.g. Fear of rejection, Read more…
August 22, 2020
Empathy is when you see the world as someone else sees it. When you have empathy, it means you can understand what a person is feeling in a given moment. More importantly, you understand why others do what they do. Read more…
August 11, 2020
As I was growing up through the ranks of leadership, one of my mentors taught me an important lesson. “Recruit for attitude and train for skills” This is a powerful mantra that applies to anyone looking to make a mark Read more…
August 10, 2020
I remember an incident from my childhood. One early morning, I rode a bicycle from my house to my friend’s place, which was about 5 km away. As I was riding my cycle, I noticed another cyclist ahead of me, Read more…
July 17, 2020
Our expectations are always extroverted. We always expect something from those around us. The Government, the workplace, bosses, professors, colleagues, family, friends- When we engage with any of them, there is always some form of expectation. We say, The Government has Read more…