If there’s one thing my Mother always encouraged me to do, it was taking personal responsibility. Luckily, I absorbed the concept early on and was rewarded with being labeled dependable and trust-worthy both in my family and at work. I have a decent track record of not letting people down. I…
Posts tagged as “inspiration”
I have the privilege of reviewing a fantastic book being launched today by bestselling author Dan Schawbel. It has rave reviews from top publications and personalities in the industry. It is the definitive book on how to build an outstanding career with tips and strategies that can be implemented with great…
My original intention was to present some of my blogger friends’ books that inspire me on a daily basis and are leaving a legacy. They have become personal friends over the years. I admire, love and cherish them. They encourage me and motivate me to be my best self through our…
“Encouragement or Praise – which is better?” is the title of my latest post on Parentous. I was scheduled to publish a post yesterday. I was sorting through ideas in my mind on May 26 when the phone rang. It was Vidur’s classmate calling to tell him that their 10th-grade exam…
Remember I referred to the Karma Theory in my post about the Bhagavad Gita? Well, today is Day 11 of the #AtoZChallenge and we are at the letter K. I was going to write about Kindness, one of my favorite practices. Then I remembered the Karma Theory, which was playing on…
Day 9 of the #AtoZChallenge is for the letter I and I is for If. One of my favorite poems is If by Rudyard Kipling and I’d like to share it today. Rudyard Kipling (1865 to 1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist most notably remembered for his tales…
During the past week, I’ve felt in desperate need for inspiration with my wounds turning into allergic messes. I also developed a rash on my face – and am glad to say it is clearing up. I can’t believe that the accident happened last Monday! Even as I was grateful for…