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To be or not to be in the present
"Few of us ever live in the present. We are forever anticipating what is to come or remembering what has gone.”- Louis L’Amour, an American novelist Our mind has the soul of a gyspy. Often, it wanders trying to find something from the past to ponder ... -
How to be innovative amidst a (sometimes) mundane work-life
What do you think when you see an apple? Yummy? A healthy snack that keeps the doctor away? Or perhaps, just a fruit, nothing more, nothing less. When Isaac Newton saw an apple (falling), he discovered gravity. How would you feel if you got fired? Down i ... -
How to get rid of your resistance which can wreak havoc on your life?
After a long weekend of self-indulging in food, sleep and reading I woke up feeling grouchy on a Monday morning. The unmade cosy bed allured and called my soul more than the expensive gym as the receding weekend euphoria still hungover over my head. Even ... -
Why should you know the trick to balance power and responsibility?
The legendary quote from the movie Spider-Man, " With great power comes great responsibility" by the comic revolutionary Stan Lee has withstood the test of time and still holds in the age where power has become synonymous with responsibility. Pr ... -
Steps to find your sense of purpose at work
He officially became an octogenarian that day- his birthday. – Sitting on his porch, sipping a cup of tea, he looked at the bright sun and felt the pleasant morning breeze. He was a fine, healthy man, high in spirits, cheerful and joyous. He had been thro ... -
What do happy people do that unhappy people don’t?
We see many kinds of people in our lives- some happy, others not so. Since happiness is subjective, the same things don’t make everyone happy. After all, one man’s meat is another man’s poison. However, while the causes of happiness are variable, there a ... -
Why complaining is ruining your happiness
Simple steps to avoid complaining Happiness is a habit. You must have heard the phrase a million times. We have all been advised to be grateful for life’s blessings. Instead, most of us love to complain about its shortcomings! Somehow, we think we feel ha ... -
Facts you didn’t know about happiness
Happiness seems to be the goal of any action that we do and is also the key motivation behind our plans and actions in life. We are often unhappy because we do not know the real source of happy feelings. The quest seems endless and the rewards seem to be ... -
5 lessons on inner peace from the Chhichhore engineers
The basketball is tipping around the edges (slow motion!), and you desperately want it to go in. It’s a Bollywood film you think, of course the ball will go through the net. But the wait is tantalizing. They say cinema and literature hold a mirror to soci ... -
Your 3-minute guide to being happy (once you know, the rest is easy)
People have tried to define happiness since ages. We may not know how to define it, but we know it when we experience it. We experience happiness in various forms of positive emotions ranging from contentment to excitement and extreme joy. We may define h ...
