Often, we want to do something, have a strong feeling, and yet stop ourselves, only to look back and feel that maybe we should have. If we look...
Life Changes When We Decide We Want To Change
There are many things about our life we want to change. We have often tried but landed up with half-hearted attempts and partial success. Over time...
A Mistake I Thoroughly Enjoyed
I read about the play – ‘A Perfect Murder’ being staged at Opera House. Being an Alfred Hitchcock adaptation I enthusiastically went for it, buying...
Unpack The Day
To live a full life we want to make the most of our time and pack our day doing things we enjoy that will give us purpose and meaning. Time is the...
To Find Ourselves We Have To Lose Ourselves
Self-importance can become a big silent factor for us. Even though we may outwardly maintain a certain demeanour, our internal makeup often gets...
Burden Of The Past, Weight Of The Future
Any system that gets overloaded tends to slow down. An overloaded vehicle struggles to climb up an incline, a good runner loses steam and speed with...
Learn To Pause Before Reacting
When we look back on how we may have handled ourselves in situations and in managing our relationships, we may well find that often we have reacted...
Not Every Glass Is A Magnifying Glass
A magnifying glass not only allows us to see things larger than they are, but it also has an interesting property of burning the paper below it if...
Watching Our Spending Habits
It is always good to be aware of our spending habits, being careful that we are neither too stingy nor getting carried away. We regularly take stock...
Are We Making Enough Time For Ourselves
Our day often feels like a shopping bag, we keep filling up the space and stuffing it with things to do and people to meet, and before we know it,...
Listen To Your Heart
Often, we want to do something, have a strong feeling, and yet stop ourselves, only to look back and feel that maybe we should have. If we look back, we may well discover that over time, we had a string of moments when the inner call was loud enough, but we didn’t...
Life Changes When We Decide We Want To Change
There are many things about our life we want to change. We have often tried but landed up with half-hearted attempts and partial success. Over time we wonder why we cannot bring about the changes we know we want, we are capable of making and yet are not making...
A Mistake I Thoroughly Enjoyed
I read about the play – ‘A Perfect Murder’ being staged at Opera House. Being an Alfred Hitchcock adaptation I enthusiastically went for it, buying an extra ticket from a lady at the venue. Seated next to her, I overheard her asking her friend, “ I hope you understand...
Unpack The Day
To live a full life we want to make the most of our time and pack our day doing things we enjoy that will give us purpose and meaning. Time is the one thing that we cannot reverse, we must make the most of it. Our decisions and quality of life improve significantly if...
To Find Ourselves We Have To Lose Ourselves
Self-importance can become a big silent factor for us. Even though we may outwardly maintain a certain demeanour, our internal makeup often gets disturbed. It remains so for days and sometimes months when we feel offended, hurt, or criticized. The phases of feeling...
Burden Of The Past, Weight Of The Future
Any system that gets overloaded tends to slow down. An overloaded vehicle struggles to climb up an incline, a good runner loses steam and speed with weights tied to his legs. We may not realise it, but we too load our emotional system with two things that we carry...
Learn To Pause Before Reacting
When we look back on how we may have handled ourselves in situations and in managing our relationships, we may well find that often we have reacted only to wish we had done it differently. The issue is not that we didn’t know better, if we reflect back we may well...
Not Every Glass Is A Magnifying Glass
A magnifying glass not only allows us to see things larger than they are, but it also has an interesting property of burning the paper below it if sunlight passes through. And yet, an ordinary block of glass will at best warm the paper below but cannot create the...
Watching Our Spending Habits
It is always good to be aware of our spending habits, being careful that we are neither too stingy nor getting carried away. We regularly take stock of what we have spent on and whether it was money well spent. However, money is not the only thing that we are...
Are We Making Enough Time For Ourselves
Our day often feels like a shopping bag, we keep filling up the space and stuffing it with things to do and people to meet, and before we know it, we’ve had a full day, are tired, and it's time to check out. Time seems to pass too quickly and even as we keep ourselves...
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