We are living in an era, where relations’ management is at its low. If the IT or ITES/BPO industry is promoting relations among the employees…the short duration of relations is also a gift of it. There are numerous cases of divorces, I have witnessed in last couple of years, wherein couples decided to separate within [...]

The key to happiness is both simple and complex. It is the sum total of more than 2,000 years of philosophy, psychology, speculation, and discussion about the meanings and sources of happiness. From Aristotle in 340 B.C. through to the modern thinkers, speakers, and writers of today, this key to happiness has hardly changed. It [...]

Bob is a 65 year old graphic designer that is very financially secure. His colleagues, friends and family define him as a prosperous “fly by the pants” kind of guy. From as far back as he can remember, Bob has always hated planning and believes that his “spontaneity” and ability to think creatively while implementing [...]

Can anyone be an artist?
People admiring my work often say, “I could never do that!” I say, “Yes, you can!”
Eight years ago, during a very difficult time in my career in finance (Downsizings, layoffs – let’s not talk about it, OK?), my company sent me to a development workshop for female executives.
I [...]

A hike in California’s Sequoia National Park turned deadly when Shannon Parker split from her group to grab her sunglasses from the car. Before she could get them, she found herself face-to-face with the lion and came to a daunting realization.
“I knew exactly what it was when I made eye contact with it,” she [...]

“WE HAVE a communication problem.” Often this is the response I hear when I ask a couple why they’ve come for marriage counseling. When I start questioning them about what this statement really means, I get a variety of responses.
One woman blurted out that she is absolutely panicked about their financial future. Everything she [...]

The underground train in London can get you anywhere when you know how to maneuver all the options. Like our subways, London under ground is a busy place. When your train arrives and comes to a stop, you move forward with the crowd, waiting for your turn to get on the train. A man’s voice [...]

Sometimes if “addicted” to anything you have to replace the habit. You could be addicted to TV, running, junk food, miserable people, the news, work, complaining, staying up too late, driving too fast, or a ton of activities. The key to this is to think of what you can replace this “addiction” with. We often [...]

The Reflections of Spirituality

What Is Your Definition of Success?
If you want to create balance in your life, it is important to know how you define success. The following list is a place to start. Cross off those that don’t seem important to you and add your own. Next, identify which of the items on your list are the [...]