Category: Nature & Life
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Wish to make 2016 awe-inspiring? Make reverse resolutions!
When “what we are going through” approaches the end, we feel relieved and look forward to the turning point! Suddenly, we feel nostalgic, euphoric with burning desires and renewed hopes!! We like to bundle up the past and begin a new journey in the New Year. Casually or seriously, we resolve to do something that…
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9 unique but simple steps to build/boost your confidence!
Confidence is one quality, which you need universally at all times and spaces. You need it in board room or bed room; whether you are an interviewer or being interviewed; you are addressing an audience or asking a question; whether you are a supervisor or subordinate; you want to build a relationship or break it;…
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Choice to make your body “tidy and tough” or “tardy and toxic” is with you!
You come across some people, who are very smart and strong or cultured and caring. Then, you bump into people, who are highly dynamic but dreaded like dynamite! You enamor those, who are very successful and rich. But, you don’t like those, who are controversial and complaining types. There are many, who eat healthy food…
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Why history repeats by itself at professional and personal levels!
A survey shows that about two third people around the world believe that history always repeats by itself; but one third not! Fact is history does repeat time and again at micro and macro levels, albeit it does not replicate exactly. Its tendencies and trends, types and turn of events are similar in nature. Famous…
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Why we forget what we want to remember; but remember more which we want to forget!
Does it not happen to you often what you want to remember for sure, you are more likely to forget; but the opposite does not happen for what you really want to forget – it haunts you more? There are countless real life examples. You suddenly cannot remember name of known persons or places. You…
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Fine dividing line between Passion and Obsession or Dogma/Doctrine!
On the face of it, this topic may not be very interesting to you. But hang on a bit and think it over – you want to do what you love or you want to love what you do? Which of the 2 options you choose can make a difference of day and night! If…
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Thinking for others’ good actually does much good to you; vice versa if it is bad!
When you wish well for your near and dear or pray for someone’s recovery from poor state of health, you always imagine or wish that it reaches that person, however remote she or he may be! Lot of research has been conducted whether wishing or praying for someone’s wellbeing helps her/him or not. Praying for…
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How to emerge magnanimous after making mistakes!
Dev (name changed) was a very smart and sincere employee of a US multinational organization. One fine afternoon, he was summoned by his departmental head. The head was very furious and told him that he was very unhappy with him, as he had to cut a very sorry figure with an important customer, who phoned…
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Biggest blunder in our world – dealing with “wrong” by going wrong!
To deal with what has gone wrong, we tend to adopt wrong ways! Most of us feel justified in doing so and in that process, we go more wrong and commit more blunders!! Above self-justification usually comes in 2 ways: Justifying what one does is in our DNA. Therefore, we generally don’t care whether our…
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What simple and sincere employees or people can do to prevent being manipulated!
To be simple and sincere are invaluable qualities; but irony is employees or people in general, possessing these, are often at the receiving end! I have witnessed and I am sure, several or most of you have experienced how simple and sincere people suffer and complex personalities succeed. The latter walks over the former and…