Tag: Illusion

  • Sharpen your personality by sharpening your brain/memory!

    Sharpen your personality by sharpening your brain/memory!

    “Your persona is how your mind is”, this is what a body language expert would say! This is very true!! Let us first understand what we mean by “how mind is”. Mind is the most powerful and precious part of a human body (it is also true of every other living being). Principally, nature has…

  • Wake up call – halfway life, most of us live, brings more woes than we believe!

    Wake up call – halfway life, most of us live, brings more woes than we believe!

    To be very frank, most of us do not even live halfway; whereas life is our own – very personal and we should be living it full! Who stops us; what prevents us? Paradox is most of us believe that a full life means experiencing a bit of everything! No; full life means doing things,…

  • Your Mind is the Emperor; use its power to excel!

    Your Mind is the Emperor; use its power to excel!

    Source: http://www.flickr.com/ Stark truth of nature is that nothing is more powerful in your life than your own mind!! Your understanding, knowledge, ability to recognize, to have feeling or sensation and consciousness in general is possible only because of your mind. Life and mind are 2 integral parts of one whole i.e. You! Mind is as…

  • (de)Merits of Multi-tasking!

    (de)Merits of Multi-tasking!

    Source: http://www.flickr.com/ Most believe that multi-tasking is more efficient than doing single task at a time. General perception is that you can do it faster through multi-tasking and quality can still be achieved. Human mind is such that it is always loaded with multiple thoughts. It is rare that only one thought is crossing our mind…

  • Many try to trade off good karmas with grim ones; does that work?

    Many try to trade off good karmas with grim ones; does that work?

    Karma is a relatively new addition to English dictionary; so for the sake of clarity, let me explain its basic meaning. Karma means one’s deeds, doings or thoughts and effect, which one would experience as a result of the same. Our life embodies karma and therefore, life and karma are inseparable. Karma is completely secular…

  • “Being in rush” is being in reverse gear!

    “Being in rush” is being in reverse gear!

    When you are running short of time, you want to make up by rushing up. If you believe that you can really make up that way, you need to rethink! Research shows that you actually lose more time; the perception that you have saved time is only an illusion!! Factually speaking, you go in reverse…

  • If your New Year resolution fails to fructify, it is borne out of a ritual or fashion!

    At the stroke of 12 midnight of 31-December, we want to show our affinity to what is good, our passion for what is positive and rebellion against what we perceive as bad! Once euphoria of the event ebbs, our penchant for pious and positives wanes. Our routine rigmarole and rituals resume. We start alternating between…

  • How can you tame and translate your troubles/problems into opportunities!

    Without exception, all leadership disciplines and discourses delve and coax you to see opportunity in very problem. You agree and resolve to do so; yet, you keep getting troubled and overwhelmed by problems. You helplessly watch one problem bringing another and make you more frustrated! Why is that all leadership, sane or saintly advices keep…

  • When were good leaders in good number?

    If good things were to be in good number, that would go against the rule of nature! This could be surprising to most; but is real! If we turn any page of history, we would discover that there were always calls for better leaders, as the ones present in societies or companies were not good…

  • “How I Hire” – Mantra & Messages of many!

    Recently a social media has invited articles on “How I Hire” from eminent leaders and authors. So, a spate of articles surfaced on this platform. Lot of good ideas and counsel has been shared on how to hire best in class or best fit. Jack Welch, former chairman and CEO of GE sees the best…