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A good lesson from a glass of water….. How heavy is a glass of water . . A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, “how heavy is this glass of water?” Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, “The absolute weight doesn’t …

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When celebrated French cyclist ,Lance Armstrong .was diagnosed with testicular cancer with a 40 percent survival chance and told he’d never be able to cycle again ,his first though was ,I’m going to die. On second thoughts ,he decided to fight back and declared himself a cancer survivor ,instead of a cancer victim. Later ,when …

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If you had the opportunity to start a new team and select anyone from your organization to be on it, who would you pick? Assuming that people have the right technical skills for the work to be done, what other factors would you use to select your team members? Teams need strong team players to …

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Knowing what is right and what is wrong in your own inner consciousness is insufficient. It is not the knowing of truth that transforms a person; it is the doing of truth that has an impact on you and on the other people whom you interact with. You may know that it is inappropriate to …

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When was the last time you stopped what you were doing and looked into your life? All of us have become so engrossed in our selves and this mad rush to succeed, that we really have lost the true meaning of life. The trivialities of life are catching up with us and before we know …

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What is it that makes you get out of bed in the morning, stumble to the shower and get dressed for work? The answer is motivation. This is what keeps us going through life, coping with all the daily stresses, pain and suffering. We are constantly motivated to make our lives better by doing whatever …

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This assumes that what Abraham Lincoln said is true, that “most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” Happiness is from within, it is not a matter of externals. Just for today I will try to adjust myself to what is and not try to adjust everything to my …

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“Rivers do not drink their own water, nor do tree eat their own fruit, nor do rain clouds eat the grains reared by them. The wealth of the noble is used solely for the benefit of others” Even after accepting that giving is good and that one must learn to give, several questions need to …

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Back SleeperWith arms and legs spread out:What a liberty-loving soul! Well, this posture reveals your true identiy. Comfort-lover adn beauty-worshiper, you are also a real spendhrift (but luckily you earn just as much). your other undesirable trait is that you are a bit nosy and seem to enjoy gossiping. Well, who did you mention in …

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1.Our Birth is our Opening Balance2.Our Death is our Closing Balance3.Our Prejudiced Views are our Liabilities4.Our Creative Ideas are our Assets5.Heart is our Current Asset6.Soul is our Fixed Asset7.Brain is our Fixed Deposit8.Thinking is our Current Account9.Achievements are our Capital10.Character & Morals, our Stock-in-Trade11.Friends are our General Reserves12.Values & Behaviour are our Goodwill13.Patience is our …

Balance Sheet of Life Read More »