Sep 23, 2020 | Happiness, Vision
“Why didn’t you get an A like your cousin?” Many of my clients from Middle Eastern, Indian, or Asian cultures have experienced such questions from their parents. The parents think they are stoking healthy competition. Unfortunately, it’s not always seen that way by...
Sep 11, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
Where does your energy go? Having worked with some incredibly inspiring mentors, I notice that one thing they have in common is that they don’t waste their energy on convincing people. They are not in the convincing business. They focus their energy on the people that...
Sep 9, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
Have you ever felt something was really hard until you crossed some sort of hurdle and then it just seemed easier? I can recall a few situations in my life where this happened and they followed a similar pattern. One was when I was studying for the German B2 exam and...
Aug 28, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
An old friend messaged our friend channel saying that he found himself fumbling through with the help of google every time he had to use regex (it’s IT speak for regular expressions that are used to search text). He said he thought about making it into a game to learn...
Aug 27, 2020 | Experience, Happiness
“You’re so stupid, I can’t believe you just did that” Have you ever said something like this to yourself? Maybe you tell yourself you’re clumsy, forgetful, always late, whatever it is that bothers you. I don’t know about you but if I say something like this to...