Once upon a time, the world indeed was one, before the continental drift. Even after it, now, when life thrives all across the globe, we are one family- Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam. Remember, the era of joint families where grandparents, uncles & aunts and lots of cousins, stayed together? We would fight, shout but stay under one…
We took a recent trip to Jammu and visited the Sacred Shrine by walking on foot, all the way up and all the way back well within 24 hours… For those of you who are unfamiliar with the distance, it is about 38 km (24 miles). Such long trip on foot becomes difficult even with…
Those of you who have either read or learnt NLP know of one of the presuppositions of NLP and it goes, “there is no failure; only feedback.” And it is a great, workable reframing. It is progressive in nature and to an extent, evolutionary as well. Today, we will look at “The I-am-too-important” Phenomena. There…
Traditionally, we lived in larger families and the roles were well divided within the family and even the neighbourhood. You may have heard the saying, “it takes an entire neighbourhood to raise a child.” It actually did! Nuclear family is a concept as new as just about a 100 year old and in usage for…
Mental health is paramount to the existence of a species. In the animal kingdom, the coming of a predator from a distance, when detected by the prey, leaves the prey to primarily two options and those are of either fight or flight. Considering that the wild animal has more of the primary instinct of survival…
A trainer’s world is absolutely different from the trainee’s world, though both learn immensely in the same environment in such starkly different roles. The structure behind the workshop is rarely discussed in the training set up. I think the reason is noe other than paucity of time and the commitment to deliver what the partipants…
“Are you a doctor?”- she heard it for the fifth time a week now! Each time, she just smiles and says, “not a medical one!” Amyra is a metro girl, born and brought up in the urban set up in the capital of India. Education and degrees has been her natural way of living; intellect…
Goodbyes are painful and not everything can be looked as, “endings are a new beginning.” When a close one leaves, a relationship in its current form ends and it pains. At times, or should I say, most times, the pain is unbearable and that is the reality at that point in time! Shoo the pain…
Creating rainbow in daily life is no short of a miracle but when you take a peep into nature, rainbows are a natural, beautiful outcome of the delicate balance of sun and clouds. And who doesn’t brighten a little more seeing a rainbow? What does it mean to create rainbow in life? Today, it means…
The coronavirus enters humanity in 2019 and it begins to create ripples across the length, breath and height of life. This domino effect has far reaching consequences on primarily three aspects- mental/ emotional, financial and spiritual. To focus, we shall discuss only the mental-emotional component. It has always been easier to be identified with a…