Work and its problems
Som Patel is a 28-year-old science graduate. He finished his bachelor degree 8 years ago. He tried his hand at post-graduation but left it after 6 months citing lack of interest in further studies. He tried a few jobs here…
School behavior continued
Last week we were looking at the guidelines for teachers towards children. One important point is the attitude towards school reports. When parents are strict, bad reports are a nightmare for the child. Many a child is afraid of taking…
School behavior
My son Raj is 14 years old and there is a constant complain from him that he does not like to go to school. He says that there is nothing worthwhile taught in school these days and that the teachers…
The importance of cooperation in marriage
Rahul is a 30 year-old MBA working as a marketing executive in a bank. His wife Mitali, 28, an interior designer from Bombay works from home. Theirs was an arranged marriage and it is 2 years since then. It is…
9 ways to stay calm
The old advice was to eat good nutritious food, to sleep well and live with discipline, to maintain hygiene, to exercise and maintain fitness, to socialize and enjoy with friends, to reduce stress, to involve yourself in a hobby, to…
Leadership qualities II
We live in a time of paradox, contradiction, opportunity, and above all change. To the fearful, change is threatening because they worry that things may get worse. To the hopeful, change is encouraging because they feel things may get better.…
Leadership Qualities
In today’s complex, fast-paced world, all of us may have sensed a desperate need for a relevant and competent role model of effective leadership. We long for some true standard of perfection and rightness in leadership. We believe that there…
DEVELOPMENTAL TASKS OF ADULTHOOD
DEFINITIONS OF ADULT A time of life requiring effort and attention as the individual strove to become freer of the self to gain the highly respected wisdom of old age. A constant state of dynamic change and flux, a…
Depression
WHAT IS DEPRESSION Not just “feeling blue” or” down in the dumps” More then being sad of feeling grief after a loss Medical disorder that affects your thoughts, feeling, physical health and behavior. Not a weakness Not your fault It…
WRECKED BY SUCCESS
Prabhat Singh is a 48-year old senior manager of a software giant. He came from a very humble background and worked very hard at every stage of life. He displayed immense talent in the 4 years that he held his…