humility
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Who is Premanand Ji Maharaj, and Why is India Listening So Closely Right Now?
If you are typing who is Premanand Ji Maharaj into a search bar, you are not only looking for a biography. You are looking for an explanation. Why is one saint in Vrindavan suddenly everywhere? Why do his clips land in the minds of teenagers and the hearts of exhausted parents? Why do even fame-soaked…
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Fame, But No Ego: 5 Yogi-Qualities I See in Arijit Singh
When most people hear the word “yogi”, they imagine saffron robes, incense, a calm gaze, and a mountain in the background. Fair enough. Our minds love theatre. But yoga, at its core, is far less performative and far more inconvenient. It is how you behave when you could easily become arrogant. It is how you…
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What Lord Ganesha Teaches Us as a Life Coach
As I sit in reflection on Ganesh Chaturthi, I am reminded that the figure of Lord Ganesha is not merely a deity in Hindu tradition but also an enduring symbol of psychological wisdom, adaptability, and emotional resilience. Over the years, I have increasingly looked at Ganesha as a metaphorical life coach—an archetype guiding us through…
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The Power of Questions: How Inquiry Shapes Leadership and Personal Mastery
In a world obsessed with answers, it’s easy to forget the true power of the questions. From boardrooms in Mauritius to coaching rooms in India and strategic think tanks in Singapore, I have witnessed a profound truth: asking the right question at the right time can change everything. It can shift perspectives, ignite innovation, deepen…
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The Burden of Knowledge: Why Knowing Too Much Can Be a Curse
In today’s information-packed world, knowledge is often considered a valuable asset. We constantly seek to learn more to expand our understanding of the world around us. However, what if the pursuit of knowledge becomes burdensome? What if knowing too much becomes a curse rather than a blessing? In this article, we delve into the concept…
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How to Apologise Properly?
No matter who you are, understanding how to apologise properly is an important life skill. But it’s not easy, and most of us struggle with apologising sincerely without upsetting the person even more or avoiding saying sorry altogether. Knowing when and how to make amends can be tricky to navigate – especially in friendships, relationships,…
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How to Balance Confidence and Humility as a Leader
You need balance and alignment if you are going to be successful. Striking the right balance between confidence and humility as a leader is essential to fostering an environment of trust and collaboration with those around you. Unfortunately, finding this perfect blend can often seem like a daunting task that leaves us feeling overwhelmed and…