‘Why Some People have all the Luck?’
30th September, 2022 Why do some people get all the luck while others never get the breaks they deserve? A psychologist, Professor Richard Wiseman, says he has discovered the answer. “Ten years ago, I set out to examine luck. I wanted to know why some people are always in the right place at the right […]
‘Two Falcons’
29th September, 2022 Once there was a king who received a gift of two magnificent falcons. They were peregrine falcons, the most beautiful birds he had ever seen. He gave the precious birds to his head falconer to be trained. Months passed, and one day the head falconer informed the king that though one of […]
‘The 10,000 Hours Rule’
28th September, 2022 The 10,000-hour rule has been a topic of scientific research since the 1970’s but it came into the mainstream when Malcolm Gladwell wrote about it in his book ‘Outliers.’ The rule is based on research into the abilities of top performers in various fields like mathematics, chess, tennis, swimming, and music. The […]
‘When you Thought I wasn’t Looking’
27th September, 2022 Mary Rita Schilke Korzan wrote a poem to her mother many years ago, thanking her for all she had done as a mother, friend, and role model. She gave the poem to her mother and, a few months later, offered it as a tribute when Mary and her husband were married. So […]
Happy Navratri
26th September, 2022 The beginning of spring and the beginning of autumn are two very important junctions of climatic and solar influence. These two periods are taken as sacred opportunities for the worship of the Divine Mother. It represents celebration of Goddess Durga, the manifestation of Deity in the form of Shakti. Happy Navratras! The […]
‘Make your Life Beautiful’
25th September, 2022 Stop trying to create a life you need a vacation from. Instead move to where you want to live, Do what you want to do, Start what you want to start & Create the life you want. This is isn’t a rehearsal. This is your life. Believe that life is beautiful & […]
Gratitude
24th September, 2022 We all want a happy life… A cushy job, a perfect family, financial stability, and a great social life! And in this indefinite pursuit of happiness that is mostly like a mirage, how often do we spare a minute to thank what we already have at this very moment? Gratitude is a […]
The Frogs and The Tower
23rd September, 2022 There once was a bunch of tiny frogs who arranged a competition. The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower. A big crowd had gathered around the tower to see the race and cheer on the contestants. The race began, Honestly, no one in the crowd really believed […]
‘Regret’
22nd September, 2022 ‘Regret’ is a short story by the American writer Kate Chopin who wrote ‘Regret’ in September 1894 and it originally appeared in Century magazine the following year, before being reprinted in her 1897 collection, ‘A Night in Acadie.’ ‘Regret’ is about an unmarried woman, Mamzelle Aurélie, who looks after her neighbour’s children […]
Fear
21st September, 2022 To move to a zone of growth we have to leave the familiar and the old patterns of decoding life. This often means facing fears as the new is always risky and creates self doubt and a discomfort of adjustments. This requires Learning new skills or patterns of behaviour. We need to […]