“Eagles remind us of the power of solitude and reflection, as they retreat to high places to rest and renew their strength” – Dr. Lucas D. Shallua Retreats might seem like quite the modern phenomenon, but humans have always craved spaces…
read more“Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.”- John…
read moreThis April, as I arrived at Yerba Buena Gardens smelling the sweet San Franciscan air with its hint of ocean, honeysuckle and freshly cut grass, I was musing on the fact that this was my tenth Wisdom 2.0 conference (I…
read more“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge… is empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world. It requires profound purpose larger…
read more“Successful negotiation is not about getting to ‘yes’; it’s about mastering ‘no’ and understanding what the path to an agreement is.” – Christopher Voss Negotiation is a part of business. Indeed, it is a part of life. When anything involves…
read more“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” – Carl Gustav Jung on Relationships Of relationships, there are many kinds. Our lives our run on relationships. And…
read moreConscious Leadership is the journey out of fear. It is a journey of self-discovery, adventure, inspiration and revelation, promising a growing appreciation of your brilliant self as you travel towards a clear and fearless state of mind. All are welcome…
read more“Don’t search for anything except peace. Try to calm the mind. Everything else will come on its own.” – Baba Hari Das Recently I have become very conscious of the lack of peace in my life. Silence. Both mental and…
read more“We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.” — Peter Drucker The world moves and changes fast. More than ever, older…
read more“Spring Cleaning isn’t just for your home, or just for the Spring for that matter.” – Dondria B. Johnson Spring is around the corner. If, like me, you actually don’t mind the winter, this will be something of a pleasant…
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