Recently I started reading the book “Early Life Leadership in Children” by Christina Demara. The book is sort of a workshop guidance manual for inculcating the leadership skills in children. The section for leadership infusion stage 1, is termed as “Preparing the soil”. The name of stage is so aptly selected,as this stage refers to … Continue reading Leadership infusion in Children
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If I were You
“I would have not allowed it to happen, if I were you”, he shut the door and left. All of us must have done school assignments for writing skills. There was one specific type I could remember. The one where the student is asked to assume a specific role and write about it. Something like … Continue reading If I were You
Take it one step at a time
This was what the great nineteenth-century pioneer ofmeteorology, James Pollard Espy, was shown in a chance encounter as a young man. Unable to read and write until he was eighteen, Espy attended a rousing speech by the famous orator Henry Clay. After the talk, a spellbound Espy tried to make his way toward Clay, but he couldn't … Continue reading Take it one step at a time
Learned Responsibility
What does the word “responsibility” seem to you? Something like an obligation, a duty or may be a burden. Mostly, sometimes or always? Well, word responsibility is a frequent and at times central part of discussions, decisions and our life as a whole. There are responsibility charters we can see. Every role we play in … Continue reading Learned Responsibility
Seeing through our insecurities
“But dad, he will overtake my territory” “Territory!!! Which territory, what are you talking about?” “The castle game dad, you know there are territories we capture and rule, I play that with Anand” “Ohh!!! The Castle game” I heard the announcement for my station and got off the train. I could not get to hear the conclusion of the … Continue reading Seeing through our insecurities
Are you resting enough ?
Taken from Pinterest Tiredness is our regular companion. It wakes up with us and sleeps with us. If you agree with above statement fully, it is a danger sign. However, as a matter of fact this is a reality most of us face. We are always struggling to come out of the tired zones. To … Continue reading Are you resting enough ?
तितली वाला फूल
आज रास्ते में तितली वाला फूल दिख गया,आखों के सामने कुछ चित्र चलने लगे,हँसता खिलखिलाता एक चेहरा,फूल की पत्तियों की सीटी बजाता हुआ । दूसरे ही पल स्मृति के वह दृश्य सदृश्य हो उठे,बच्चों की एक टोली वहाँ से गुजरती थम गई,एक एक करके फूल की पखुड़िया बज उठी । कदम एकाएक उनकी ओर बढ़ने … Continue reading तितली वाला फूल
Adding assertiveness in relations
“He is obsessed with his own feelings.” ”How could people be so blind to other’s perspective?” “But you should have understood it, it is so obvious.” Does any of the above statements sound familiar? Similar to something said and heard. Allow me to answer this question for you. Most of us (most here being 98-99 … Continue reading Adding assertiveness in relations
बड़ा हुआ तो गुलाम हुआ
काठ का वो पालना लगता तब छोटा थासफलता की यह कुर्सी लगती ऊँची हैपर उस पालने में रोने हसने की छूट थीइस कुर्सी पर जकड़े अपना ही दम्भ है छोटा सा वो गुल्लक,सिमित सा उसका आकारअब असीमित बैंक बैलेंस, अनंत उसका विस्तारपर उस थोड़े में धन्य होने का भाव थाइस अनंत में कुछ कमी और … Continue reading बड़ा हुआ तो गुलाम हुआ
Our obsession with fault finding
One day a school teacher wrote on the board the following: 9×1=7 9×2=18 9×3=27 9×4=36 9×5=45 9×6=54 9×7=63 9×8=72 9×9=81 9×10=90 When she was done, she looked to the students and they were all laughing at her, because of the first equation which was wrong, and then the teacher said the following, "I wrote that … Continue reading Our obsession with fault finding
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