One of the main reasons why we blame others is that we expect a lot of things from others and when they do not come up to our expectations, we start blaming them. While this might be logical at one level, we must appreciate the fact that not everyone is made the same...
Motivational
Realization Comes with Age
Trust me—most of us live in a fool’s paradise! It takes us all our life to understand simple things of life. And, we spend fortunes to satisfy our silly ego. Now, look at this: all our life, we hanker after top brands of watches because we seem to think that a branded...
What it Takes to be a Good Teacher
It is not easy to be a good teacher. In fact, it is a tough call. But what is it that could make you a great teacher? Here goes: In order to be a great teacher, you must begin by viewing each child as a child. Don’t be judgmental about your students from day one. Look...
Things That Money Can’t Buy
If you thought money can buy anything and everything, think again. Because, there are many things that money can’t buy. Take a good look at these, if you don’t believe me: You can buy a house but not a home because a house is a mere structure. It takes a happy family...
Avoid Negative Self-Talk
When there are so many others to spread negativity everywhere, why do you have to add to the negativity by indulging in negative self-talk. It does not augur well to harbour negative thoughts in our mind. Because, thoughts grow on us. Negative thoughts lead to...
How to Deal with Stress
Anything that causes stress could lead to depression. If it is not addressed in good time, it might end up in deep depression. It is, therefore, in our own interest to find ways to prevent or reduce stress in our life while we can. If you are stressed, you have to...
Improving Your Self-Worth
One has to be forthcoming and forthright if one wants to improve one’s self worth. Here are a few ways to improve your self-worth. First things first, learn to say ‘No.’ If you keep silent when your response to a situation should be ‘No,’ nobody would come to know of...
Do Not Waste Your Time
Never waste your time because time is money. Do whatever you want to do. But don’t just sit around waiting for inspiration to do something. Inspiration may not come to people who spend their time waiting for it. It comes to people on its own. Don’t waste your time...
How to Retain What You Learn
Most of us learn only ten percent of what we read. Don’t you think that is a little bit of a poor performance? Shouldn’t that be a matter of concern for us? Wouldn’t you like to know how we can retain more of what we want to learn? We can learn a great deal from...
Change Your Mindset – Change Your Future
If you are stuck in life; if you are making little or no progress; if you think that stagnation has set in for good—you may be trapped in your fixed mindset. If that is the case, you have to wriggle out of this mindset. For that, you have to learn what makes up a...