Psychology

The Gift of Forgiveness – a Must for Living Well!

January 3, 2010
Forgiveness - a must for living well

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” – Lewis B. Smedes Most of us experience hurt at some point in our lives. How we operate habitually gives us some indication of whether we are likely to hold on to our grudges, resentments or choose to forgive and [...]

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How to Rise Above Negativity!

December 18, 2009
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When I checked my emails the other day, I saw a thread of messages from some colleagues, about a work related issue. As I read them I could feel myself getting tensed by the amount of negativity in the content of the messages. I’ve lost count of the number of meetings I have attended where [...]

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Fall in Love with Your Work, All Over Again!

December 7, 2009
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The same old job… We all have our pet “obsessions” in life. One of these is to complain and moan about our jobs. It is no surprise that most of us could find something in our jobs that we are currently dissatisfied with. Look at these facts for instance: The American Workplace Survey, recently conducted [...]

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Diagnosis Labels and Identity Crisis?

October 10, 2009
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Roles that define our social identity? Lets think about this – when we get introduced to someone in social or business settings, very often we get introduced by our names and what we do for a living. Most of us don’t mind having a social identity based on our professional roles.  In fact the more [...]

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An Act of Kindness to Make Someone’s Day!

September 17, 2009
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“If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one”-  Mother Teresa How many times have we caught ourselves saying “someday when I have enough money or time I will do something to make a difference in someone else’s life” ?  And that someday never arrives for many of us as we find ourselves [...]

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