Understanding Human Nature Through Sympathy!
In today’s rapidly changing and self-centred society, where the focus is often on personal achievements and outdoing others, Adam Smith’s “The Theory of Moral Sentiments” offers a refreshing take on the deep connection between personal well-being and societal harmony. Long before “The Wealth of Nations” became the foundation of modern economics, Smith penned this philosophical […]
The Motivation Myth: How Small, Consistent Actions Lead to Success
Have you ever felt stuck, like you are just not motivated to do anything? You are not alone. Many people struggle with motivation, especially when it comes to achieving their goals. But what if I told you that motivation isn’t something you need to find but rather something you create through action? That’s the key […]
What Motivates You? Power, Affiliation or Achievement!
Human motivation is the inner drive that compels us to act and make decisions, ultimately influencing our accomplishments. Two influential frameworks help us understand these motivational forces: David McClelland’s Motivation Theory and the Self-Determination Theory (SDT) developed by psychologists Edward Deci and Richard Ryan. McClelland’s theory breaks motivation down into three core needs: the Need […]
A Guide to Finding Freedom from Anxious Thoughts and Feelings
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, worry, and negative thoughts? Many of us experience life as a constant battle between the light of positive thoughts and the shadows of anxiety, fear, and worry. In the book Freedom from Anxious Thoughts and Feelings by Scott Symington, PhD, a practical framework called the Two-Screen Method […]
Your Legacy is in Your Hands: Start Owning It!
What impact do you want to make on the world, on your friends and family, on your community or in your business? Must your impact be positive or negative? Do you want to be proud of it? Do you want to make the world a better place? When you’re gone, how do you want the […]
Striking A Balance Being Ambitious And Caring for Our Environment!
Have you ever wondered why some societies flourish while others fall apart? In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book “Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed,” Jared Diamond probes this intriguing question. By examining historical events, Diamond challenges us to reflect on the decisions we make today and their lasting effects on our future. The Balancing […]
The Difference Between Personality and Character!
What if I told you that understanding the difference between personality and character is crucial for personal development and self-awareness? Imagine your personality as the part of an iceberg that’s visible above the water, while your character is like the massive portion hidden beneath the surface. While these two terms are often used interchangeably, they […]
Surfing the Future on the Third Wave!
In the world of technology and business, each era is like a wave, rising and falling, each with its rhythm and impact. Are you ready for the next era? Steve Case, in his book “The Third Wave: An Entrepreneur’s Vision of the Future,” likens our current moment to the cresting of a new wave—a powerful […]
Is Capitalism the Path to Sustainability?
Part 1 Within the vast scope of human economic systems, capitalism is often seen as a symbol of innovation and growth. It promises prosperity, technological advancement, and the freedom to pursue one’s ambitions. However, beneath this glossy surface lies a complex web of conflicts that raises critical questions about sustainability—both environmental and social. Is capitalism […]
The Evolution of Human Values!
Have you ever considered how our values as humans evolved alongside changes in energy capture methods throughout history? In his ground-breaking book ‘Foragers, Farmers, and Fossil Fuels: How Human Values Evolve’, Ian Morris presents a unique perspective on the intricate relationship between energy capture methods and the evolution of human values. His work is not […]