How to lead a better life?

April 25, 2016January 1, 2018Leave a comment

I used to have a Comfort Zone
Where I knew I couldn’t fail.
The same four walls of busy work
Were really more like jail.

I longed so much to do the things
I’d never done before,
But I stayed inside my Comfort Zone
And paced the same old floor.

I claimed to be so busy
With the things inside my zone,
But deep inside I longed for
Something special of my own.

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Psychology of Excuses

September 4, 2015January 1, 2018Leave a comment

Many people across ages struggle with looking for a job they desire, accepting a job offer/promotion, or making a change in their career direction.

“I am too busy to do anything about changing job.“
“I don’t have the ability to do the work.”
“I won’t be able to have work-life balance.”
“Many people think/see/act this way.”
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July 3, 2015January 1, 2018Leave a comment

Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear,
but around in awareness.

James Thurber, Author & Cartoonist

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The truth about negative emotions

June 2, 2015January 2, 20181 Comment

The truth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feeling deeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in such moments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of our ruts and start searching for different ways or truer answers.

M. Scott Peck, American psychiatrist