Big problems can be solved with simple solutions.
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Albert Einstein as a teacher
We all know Albert Einstein as a scientist! Narrating an incident about his sense of humor!
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We might be good at various things, however, do we have that one skill that is useful to someone else, one marketable skill? That makes all the difference! If we are not able identify that ONE skill, maybe it is time to invest in ourselves and reskill!
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This year National STEM day falls on November 8, 2022.
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Over a period of time, we get to meet many people on multiple facets of life. One thing I have come to realize is it does take a strong woman to recognize another!
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Very powerful words, and having an opinion about it matters! What would you define as financial freedom for yourself?
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The Founding Father was an inventor, creating solutions to common problems, innovating new technology, and even making life a little more musical.
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Howard Gardner’s theories of multiple intelligences share insight into some aspects of intelligence that one may or not possess. While one is good at one of these, it does not mean they are good at all of them.
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If you want to win at something, it starts with having a winning mindset.
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I was a huge conference with attendees from the Top 50 IT companies. Speakers were mostly CXOs from different fields.
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In our day to day busy lives, all of us develop the ability to ignore a few things, to focus on few others that we deem important in our lives. Think about it… it happens quite often!
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Got to listen to the Perils of indifference speech by Elie Wiesel, and felt as if it was spoken in today’s context… still so relevant & making perfect sense – even today!
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Beauty resides in every aspect of nature’s creation!
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It sounds like science fiction, but a neural implant could read and edit a person’s thoughts. Neural implants are already being used to treat disease, rehabilitate the body after injury, improve memory, communicate with prosthetic limbs, and more.
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Psychology classes at school always bring about interesting conversations and make us introspect!
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Inspired and loved by millions, the father of mindfulness Thich Nhat Hanh leaves us with his teachings!!! Sharing some of his thought provoking messages!
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Ideas are plenty. The power lies in taking one idea and tracking it to closure.
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Last week, NASA probe entered solar atmosphere! Now we will be able to study the biggest star supporting our solar system.
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One small positive thought in the mornings can change our whole day, and impact those around us!
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Durga puja enters UNESCO heritage list
It is a moment of pride to see Durga puja celebrations be recognized by UNESCO to join the world heritage list.
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How does inclusivity feel? How does it make you feel?
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Anyone who has ever tried to apply for a job and registered on the job-search sites would know the pain that comes with it. Some of these seem to be common across the world.
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It was an interesting opportunity to converse with a few women leaders from a diverse set of fields today.
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We know the proverb Opportunity knocks once!
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How many of us look at our resumes after they are created? How many of us know how we are perceived by others? How does it matter?
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Alumni initiatives start getting noticed by local media! https://spmvvalumi.org
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One step towards making our dream come true makes a huge difference!
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Dental hygiene and brushing teeth are a critical part of our health. However, it is interesting to observe the extent of importance we seem to attribute to it across different cultures.
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My mother used to run a printing press, and I had the opportunity to grow up observing her overcome her challenges on many fronts and learned from the experiences!
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Fishing is a calming activity that can seem like an extremely stressful one for some of us!
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Sometimes our face expresses what our mind is thinking and not what we intend to feel 🙂 Being at peace with ourselves and our surroundings naturally brings a smile on our face. When someone tells you to smile more, it fundamentally means you are getting a feedback that you are going through stressful times and it is reflecting on your face.
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Do we have the ability to differentiate our wants and needs? How does differentiating them help?
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One of the apps that impressed me over the past few weeks is the What 3 words app.
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When we go for shopping, we usually go with a list of things to buy. Mostly we write down what we need, and tend to choose what we want (or potentially might want) based on how appealing products are! Do our buying patterns indicate something about us? If someone were to forecast what we would need and when, can they get it right?
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Do you have the right skills to fetch you one job that can fulfill your needs?
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When we are going through extended difficult times, over a period of time we realize.. somewhere our self-confidence and self-esteem are the ones that get shaken up! Is there a way to rebuild it, even while going through difficult times..?
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There are multiple types of coaching opportunities that are relevant for today’s scenarios. Knowing about some of them and the differences helps!
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What can we learn from plants and trees that grow around us? Neural networks? Brain connections? Sharing what I learned from trees over the past few weeks!
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Our thoughts, actions, views are all influenced by what we watch, hear, see and whom we interact with everyday. Can we be conscious about it to trigger the change that we want in our lives?
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Few years back, I was into experimenting a variety of psychometric instruments that can be tuned to understand the work patterns of employees in an organization. Naturally, how to make them more effective was a constant thought process! Was thinking about how it applies to non-work scenarios!
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