Why cultivating a beginner’s attitude is crucial to learning.
Category: Wisdom & Learning
Finding that perfect present is like finding parking at a busy shopping mall on the weekend before Christmas. It’s more often than not a painful process. The many choice available today in stores and online make finding that special something more difficult. There is however one priceless gift that everyone longs for and needs but […]
Acceptance is one of the keys that can help us deal with the pain and suffering we experience.
How do you survive when you are caught between a rock and a hard place? When there seems like there is no light at the end of the tunnel or options to choose? How do you keep on moving when the situation stretches from days to weeks and then months? When it seems like the only […]
How does one find out the “will of God”? And is there even such a thing?
Consciously or unconsciously we may believe that there is a perfect will of God (or fate) that has been predetermined for each person since his or her birth and our role in life is to discover and fulfil that destiny.
So how does our free-will and decision-making impact our future? Do we have an opportunity to create and chose our future or is it predetermined?
MOOCs or Massive Open Online Courses are changing the way we learn. Today world class universities are offering free courses online led by leading faculty members to anyone who has access to the Internet.
You are either guided by your soul or driven by your ego – The Professor What does it mean to be a “real man”? STRONG, TOUGH and POWERFUL A cross between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone? Or maybe a G.I. Joe and Commando hybrid? Tough as nails, who feels no pain and can take anything […]
Anywhere from 75 to 90% of a project manager’s time is spent communicating – Project Management by Stephen Hartley I couldn’t agree more after working with a brilliant team to start up the first Shell Eco-marathon Asia, a regional sustainable mobility challenge for university students in Kuala Lumpur in 2010. Besides working on staging the physical event, […]
Rejection feels like running into a brick wall. Defeated. The door slams shut in your face as you were trying to get your foot in, yet again. Disappointed. You try to get up, only to have the wind knocked out of you. Rejected. You have done nothing to deserve this yet you feel like you […]
To live fully, we must learn to use things and love people, and not love things and use people. ― John Powell Are you are in a constant rush, one activity to another? Multitasking trying hard to juggle competing priorities? Feel you don’t have the time to stop and take a break? This “superman complex” is […]
Exodus 