Solomon, author of ancient Hebrew Wisdom Literature, wrote, “The tongue has the power of life and death” (Proverbs 18:21, NIV). Verbal compliments or words of affirmation are the best way to express and build up love.
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Swami Anand Kul Bhushan Only two persons can play this game. It has no rules. It has no appeals. It has a beginning but no end. It gets tougher as it goes on. It demands complete commitment. Sounds like a mad game. Yes, it is the MAD – Master and Disciple – game. Once you […]
“Grown-ups are very fond of numbers. When you tell them about a new friend, they never ask you the kind of questions that should be asked, such as: “What kind of voice does he have?” “What are his favourite games?” “Does he collect butterflies?” Instead they ask: “How old is he? How much money does his father earn?” They really do imagine this is the best way to discover what sort of person he is!”
Actually it is stocks go up when people are optimistic about their future worth and they go down when people are pessimistic about their future worth. There is no real value of the stock or a derivative that can be independent of the perceptions and expectations of investors. perceptions about what price that piece of paper will have in the future strongly influenced price and value.
Everyday, we come in contact with people whose energy we attract, intentionally or unintentionally. For instance, you are having a great day when you suddenly bump into a friend who is sad and anxious.
The king awaited the day with great joy. For these three years, he had instructed thousands of gardeners to maintain its beauty down to the last detail. And finally the time had come for all his diligence to pay off. It was the day before the master’s visit.
Swami Vivekananda offered the nation a much needed ray of hope at a time when the masses were still recovering from the impact of the British rule. His words settled into their hearts and stayed. What were these words? Let’s read!
In a time when many employees contemplate leaving and some actually leave their present jobs due to the lack of a supportive environment, emphasizing empathy at the workplace is a must. Here are some ways in which you can create an empathic environment where you work.
Life is constantly testing us for our level of commitment, and life’s greatest rewards are reserved for those who demonstrate a never ending commitment to act until they achieve. This level of resolve can move mountains, but it must be constant and consistent.
In many industrial nations, economic prosperity is often equated with happiness. However, it is well known while buying power has risen by 16% over the past 30 years in the United States the percentage of people calling themselves “very happy” has fallen from 36% to 29%. We are therefore heading for trouble if we peg our happiness to the Dow Jones index. Seeking happiness only by improving material conditions is like grinding sand in the hopes of extracting oil.