When we are optimistic, we are more likely to take risks and try new things. We are more likely to believe in ourselves and our abilities, and to take action towards our goals. We are also more likely to stay positive and resilient in the face of adversity. This is...
Validation is a great motivator. I know. It is for me. The applause at the end of the performance, the pat in the back. Feeling part of the group, being looked at with admiration, makes me feel proud. But validation by itself cannot be the driver of our lives. It is...
Every superhero or super villain has an origin story. We understand the heroes we grew up with, because we are familiar with them. But if we were to encounter one of them for the first time, there would be a lot of things that would not make sense and that would raise...
Life rarely grants us a second chance. That’s why, when the stakes are high, these words seldom have the power to erase what we said. They don’t stop the offense, or the embarrassment. But when they do, is because there is a history of how we have handled things in...
So goes the saying: “We don’t meet anybody by accident, they are meant to cross our path for a reason”. The connotation is almost invariably of a spiritual meaning behind meeting people. But whether we believe in that literal interpretation or not, just...
