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Big lie about your talent
Posted on December 15, 2020 1 Comment
What exactly is talent anyway? I’m a firm believer that talent is not something you are born with. You are only born with passion. Talent is how quickly your skills improve when you invest in effort. As Angela Duckworth wrote in her book “Grit” (visit Book section for more info), “…without effort, your talent […]
Jumpstart on your accomplishments
Posted on September 28, 2020 Leave a Comment
We’ve all been thru heartaches, depressions, unfulfilled aspirations & endlessly chasing dreams. The list can go on & on. Often I hear statements such as “That’s not what I wanted to do for a living”, “I regret not doing such & such”, “I wish I fulfilled my dream of (fill in the blank)”. My grandmother […]
Do we live in society of “easy”?
Posted on July 13, 2020 Leave a Comment
Believing that life should be easy and straightforward often leads to dissatisfaction, un-fulfillment and sadness. You might find certain parts of life challenging where other people seem to sail through. Finding shortcuts in life can become a fault or character defect. Wouldn’t it be easy if there was some switch we can flip? An App we […]
Don’t be so hard on yourself
Posted on May 31, 2020 Leave a Comment
While growing up we all heard a phrase “Is this the best you can do?” or “Only a B and not an A?” Now in life whether we’re launching new business, new career or new projects we tend to get hard on ourselves & apply the same thinking process. As a result we end up […]
The “F” word
Posted on May 24, 2020 Leave a Comment
It’s the F-word that everyone fears the most in life- Failure. Everyone fails in life. At one point or another, you’re going to suffer failure & disappointment (if you haven’t already). I myself failed numerous times. I experienced failure in almost every aspect of my life. And you know what- I wouldn’t want it any […]