It seems we are constantly struggling to gain attention, seeking acknowledgment that reassures us we are enough. This attention can fill our moments, days, weeks, and months with joy and fulfilment. Attention comes in various forms: a nod from a stranger with a hint...
Too attached to the titles we hold!
We all are characters on the world stage, playing our parts before passing our roles to the next generation. Some of us are privileged, occupying positions of power and higher socio-economic status. These 'lucky' ones often receive more attention and admiration,...
Good things need space!
Good things need space to grow and prosper. Plants need space from weeds. Ideas need space from constant chatter in meetings. Mental clarity needs space from chaos –from our work desks to shoe racks. Implementing new ideas needs space from a constant inflow of shiny...
We win by pushing creatively ahead!
I may be able to prove that we are not making progress because of you. I may demonstrate that I am right and you are wrong. I may even show your weaknesses and incompetence. As a team, if we cannot move the needle, none of my arguments will matter. Our achievement is...
We may have lost more than we have achieved!
When we're caught up in the whirlwind of busyness, it's easy to get swept away. The constant buzz of new tasks and projects can make us feel important and in demand, like acrobats skillfully juggling multiple tasks with razor-sharp focus. But in this frenzy, time...
Our performance tends to skyrocket!
When someone is looking at us, our performance tends to skyrocket instantaneously. It may be at a gym. When you know someone is looking at you, your focus goes to the next level. It may be a sport, a dance, or any performance. With spectators and an audience, we tend...
The culprits for saying yes!
We get into trouble because of the people who say ‘Yes’ when the response should be no! If we observe closely, we may be the culprits for saying yes. Here are some examples: Yes, our team can complete the project on time and with additional scope. Yes, if you vote for...
Why listening is too difficult?
The whole point of communication is to understand each other. The problem is that it is a difficult task. Here are a few reasons why listening is too difficult: It consumes a lot of brain power, and our brain often tends to wander on light topics. We seek pleasure and...
