Archive for the ‘Personal Development’ category
Beyond Positive Thinking
“Mirror, mirror, on the wall… Who’s the fairest of them all?” If you ask this question, and repeat constantly in your mind, “I am, I am, I am”, will that make you ready to walk down the catwalk as a supermodel? If you are struggling to make ends meet and are strapped for cash, will [...]
The Quality of Excellence
Excellence is striving for quality or merit in all that we do with awareness and attention. It must be tempered by balance, because when we seek excellence in one area, we risk neglecting our other values and priorities. Excellence does not mean being perfect; it means using our abilities and opportunities to their fullest potential. [...]
Read Your Way to the Top
“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.” – Confucius How many books have you read since the beginning of the year? Some of you might say ‘too many’; some may say ‘none’. Reading is, as we all know, important. We were [...]
If You Complain, You Are To Blame
There is something that we all do every day, yet we usually don’t notice that we are doing it. Nor do we notice the effect that it has on ourselves or on others. This ‘something’ that we do every day has become so ingrained in us that if we stopped to analyse why we are [...]
DOs and DON’Ts in Public Speaking
Have you ever wondered why some people captivate all the attention when they stand on a stage or even among a crowd and speak out their thoughts? Public speaking is surely not easy. If you have spoken in front of a crowd before, you know what might happen: your heart beats rapidly, you sweat all [...]



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