The six most important lessons I learned this year 2020 is getting to a close. Thank goodness for that. If I had to choose one word to describe the year when everything happened and nothing happened all at once, it would be INSANE. I have no qualms leaving 2020 behind me wishing for next year... Continue Reading →
Should You Take The Path of Least Resistance?
The path of least resistance is the physical or metaphorical pathway that provides the least resistance to forward motion by a given object or entity among a set of alternative paths. The concept is often used to describe why an object or entity takes a given path. Energy moves down the path of least resistance in the environment it finds itself, be it electricity through a circuit or water in a river.
Why You Should Never Let a Good Crisis Go To Waste
Why you should never let a good crisis go to waste Your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to never let a good crisis go to waste. This article is my attempt to offer you some pointers on how to do just that. Life is a journey, sometimes the road is nice and... Continue Reading →
How to Gain Wisdom? Read some of Aesop’s Fables
How to gain wisdom? Read some Aesop's fables Everyone wants to gain wisdom. Wisdom is one of the greatest qualities that human beings can possess. So, seek it, hold on to it, share it and treasure it. Why? Because it will help you navigate through choppy waters, it will lift you up from the depths... Continue Reading →
How to Find Meaning in Life? The Secret is Revealed…
How to find meaning in life? Engage in worthwhile pursuits Finding meaning in life has always been of paramount importance. Human beings have contemplated their existence since the beginning of times. The primary focus of our ancestors was to find food (preferably without being killed in the process), find shelter, and a community to interact... Continue Reading →
What Does it Take to be a Hero?
What does it take to be a hero? Today, the 11th November, is the day when the world commemorates Armistice day and honors the brave men and women who have died in the line of duty since the First World War. The armistice between the Allies and Germany was signed in November 1918, at the... Continue Reading →
How To Make Lemonade When Life Gives You Lemons
How to make lemonade when life gives you lemons You've all heard the expression when life gives you lemons, make lemonade. It's a proverbial phrase used to encourage optimism and a positive can-do attitude in the face of adversity or misfortune. Lemons suggest sourness or difficulty in life. Making lemonade can turn the whole sour... Continue Reading →
Want to Break Social Distancing? Feel the Power of Music
Want to Break Social Distancing? Feel the power of music Social distancing is the order of the day. Distance yourself from your friends and family, from your school teachers and school friends, from your colleagues, business partners and even from your customers! Human beings are social animals. It is not natural for us to be... Continue Reading →
Audiobooks and the Art of Story Telling.
Audiobooks and the art of story telling Audiobooks and the art of story telling are having a moment; they are in the midst of a boom as they soar in popularity. They are one of the greatest and more recent gifts to life long learners. The beauty of audiobooks is that you don’t have to... Continue Reading →
Want Good Things to Happen to You? Try Patience
Want Good Things to Happen to You? Try Patience “Good things do come to those who wait.” Abraham Lincoln People don’t like being put on hold, waiting in line, or getting stuck in traffic. In the olden days you had to wait for days for a letter to reach you through the post. Now you... Continue Reading →
Want an Adventure? Then Break Free From Your Comfort Zone
Want an adventure? Break free from your comfort zone Stepping outside your comfort zone is an art, it requires practice, dedication and will power. Nobody likes being uncomfortable, but there is a certain consensus in the self-development arena, that you have to step outside your comfort zone in order to grow as a person. ‘Life... Continue Reading →