Do you send too many emails to too many people? How about, think first, email second. Think before you hit the ‘Reply All’ or the ‘Forward’ button, or send a group email. Do I really need to send this email? Is it going to the...
We all know that moment when our conscience 'bites'. There's a sense that we haven't done the 'right' thing. The conscience 'bites' not to make us feel guilty but to nudge us to put things 'right'. The next time your conscience 'bites', avoid the guilt...
We want people to find us interesting. But what you’ll most probably find is that the more interested you are in others, the more interesting you are to others. Approach your interactions and conversations with more interest in what others have to say; their stories,...
What you give is what you get. The quality of energy that ripples out from us is likely to return in a similar form. It might not be from the same place or the same person but you get back what you give out from...
When you’re in the middle of a difficult conversation and you’re being challenged, it’s so easy to dextify, Defend, EXplain and jusTIFY! Of course, there’s a time to defend, explain and justify. But most often, dextifying is not the best response. It almost always sounds...
Can you hear yourself think? We're thinking thousands of thoughts throughout the day. But our world is noisy, our life is loud, and when we do get a quiet moment, we're watching, listening, reading, scanning...
It’s now easier than ever to visit distant locations around the world. Some places, however, are best avoided due to dangerous conditions. Certain dangerous places, on the other hand, are also desirable tourist destinations. If you do decide to visit such places, you should at...
When things don't go your way or work out as expected, do you get furious? Get furious and we shut down. It's as if fury hijacks us from remaining open to learning from what’s happened. The next time this happens, don’t shut down, get curious!...
When was the last time you did something that made you feel great, something that made a huge difference? Well, what are you waiting for - someone to give you permission? Give yourself the permission, the encouragement or even a dare to just get up...
