Living well

Giving permission to understand | Action comes before motivation | Expressing gratitude

Listening, Living well, Mindset / By

Giving permission to understand My work revolves around conversations. Hence, I found this simple advice from Carl Rogers, an eminent psychologist, deeply insightful. “I have found it of enormous value when I can permit myself to understand the other person… Is it necessary to permit oneself to understand another? I think it is. Our first …

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Valuing surplus time | Vision and purpose as binding forces | Expecting to win

Living well, Success and Failure / By

Valuing surplus time We value money over time. As Seneca rightly said – “People are frugal in guarding their personal property, but as soon as it comes to squandering time they are most wasteful of the one thing in which it is right to be stingy.”The decision to spend time is driven by the need …

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Relativity and coaching | Pursuing contentment | The nonlinearity of success

Coaching, Living well, Success and Failure / By

Relativity and coaching In a recent behavioral science conference, that I attended, one of the themes that was reiterated was being multidisciplinary in approach; Bringing concepts from different fields to solve a problem. Upon reflection, I found it relevant for coaching. One example is that of the concept of Relativity. The main idea of relativity …

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