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Coping with disappointment: Face it, feel it, free it

To cope with disappointment, you must first accept how you feel

10 thoughts to uplift your life

Happiness is not something to be waited for, it is ever present. Here are some ways to find happiness in little things every day, in places we least expect

Presence: Bringing your Boldest Self to your Biggest Challenges By Amy Cuddy

In Presence, Harvard Business School professor Amy Cuddy expands on her popular TED talk about adopting confident body postures, or “power poses”, to bring your best self to social and professional situations. The author points out that presence is not a continual state of being but a moment-to-moment experience which we can tweak through body language, behaviour and mind-set.
Woman listening to her monkey mind

Stop your monkey mind from sabotaging your success

Millions who possess the potential to achieve great heights of success are struggling with one enemy—the inner critic. Learn how to defeat this enemy at its own game and find the success and happiness that you desire and deserve

March 2016 issue: Rein in the monkey

By unleashing a cascade of crippling thoughts, your monkey mind robs you of your innate ability to live a happy, successful life

To Prevent Burnout, Set Clear Boundaries

To prevent burning out, you need to set clear and firm boundaries for yourself

The triumph of vulnerability: Rising Strong By Dr Brené Brown

The book’s cover states, “The physics of vulnerability is simple: if we are brave enough, often enough, we will fall. Being brave and falling helps us grow and changes us for the better.” Dr Brown proposes that for every emotion we feel, there is a definite response elicited in us.

February 2016 issue: Preventing burnouts

Not being challenged at work is bound to make you feel disengaged, causing boredom, which ultimately leads to burnout
Inner child concept

Set your inner child free

Inner child therapy lets us work on our past so that we can heal our future

Book review of “The Book of Doing and Being” by Barnet Bain

This book is about discovering a gift you are born with—a gift that is given to everybody. It's called creativity and you can apply it in your everyday life.