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We all plan for a year. We plan holidays, we plan taxes, we plan savings. But, we rarely plan for learning, particularly self-directed learning or self-directed reading. One…
Do you remember your childhood? Colored chalk and coloring books. You were an artist. Where has this artist lost? Where has this creativity been lost? When asked a…
(This is a guest post, written in association with Anagha Arsud) As one reaches the mid-career level, with around 15 years of experience. One reaches a plateau. Generally,…
Every working professional needs career help.Every working professional needs career counseling or coaching. Every career professional needs to read books that cover careers in depth and breadth. Coaches…
Habits are the cornerstone of behavior change. Everyone wants to build or break habits. Coaches need to know about it. Teachers and trainers want to create content or…
Reading: A Competency Building Tool: In the previous post “You Read, I Read, But Are We Competent Readers?” I argued that reading is not a mere leisure activity. …
People read. People read anything and everything. I like such people who read. It’s like one addict finding another addict. I hunt for readers. I hang out with…
We often hear the advice that if you follow your passion, you won’t have to work a single day in your life. However, if you ask students or…
You do a New Year resolution. You want to wake up early. You want to read, write, or meditate daily morning. Then you party on 31st December night! …
(Image: Wikimedia) 1 year, 365 days, daily morning 25 minutes (one pomodoro) is what it took me to plant a meditation habit. Plant sprouted with Aniket Rai’s initiative…
Why did I read the book? Inspiration for reading this book came from my daughter. She writes and her stories won awards and accolades. My puzzle was what…
Research (and hence a PhD or FPM) doesn’t make one a great teacher. Entertaining and engaging classes are also not a sign of a great teacher. Research (Specifically…
(Image: Sourced from Google Search). I was planning to study Gita from Gita Jayanti on 3rd Dec 2022 (Details in the previous blog post here: http://hr-universe.blogspot.com/2022/10/studying-gita-step-by-step.html). We…
Essentially book talks about diabetes as an epidemic. and how it has grown to it. 1. One central claim is most of Dr treat it in the…
Bhagavad Gita (referred as Gita). A sincere sadhak Vinba Bhave had referred to it as Gitai (Gita + AAI – Mother Gita – AAI is a mother…
We carry a dream in our hearts. We cuddle that dream occasionally in the hustle-bustle of life. This dream may be an item on the bucket list, a…
Here is a quick background of how this title became a top contender for the October book-of-the-month. Two members bought this book and posted covers in the…
What’s Success? Just look at few scenarios below. 1. Ph.D./FPM/Doctorate in Indian universities takes 4+ years; some schools may take 7+ years. I have seen sizable cases…