Aha! Moment Monday Have you sent a child off to university? What was your expectation of their experience? And would you agree that there is a difference between gathering information and learning? Many people in my circle have kids attending university. My friends are often frustrated because in the 11th grade, here, when the student is supposed to make major life choices by applying to … [Read more...]
Daydream in Colour
Aha! Moment Monday My friend, Syliva, held a wonderful pot-luck dinner with a group of friends. The food and the company were absolutely delightful. In the spirit of the season, Sylvia asked everyone to bring a wrapped, Secret Santa gift. There was no monetary value attached to the gift request, only that it be a re-gift, something you received at any time from anyone and wished to put back … [Read more...]
Twenty-minute Miracle
Aha! Moment Monday Einstein’s Theory of Relativity encompasses two interrelated theories; one in the absence of gravity and one explaining the law of gravity and its relation to other forces of nature. The point of the theory is that there is no fixed frame of reference in the universe. Everything is moving relative to everything else. Here’s my real-life version of the Theory of … [Read more...]
Passion Alone Won’t Cut It
Aha! Moment Monday Does “passion” have an effect on income? In a post by Chitra Reddy on why passion at work is so important, Chitra cites these benefits. you motivate others as passion triggers passion your absenteeism is lower because you love your work you reveal your creative side you’re more loyal to your employer the overall work environment is better I think when … [Read more...]
Thank you
Aha! Moment Monday What are you talking about? I mean the conversations you’re having at home or at the office or even the ones you’re having quietly with yourself ... what are you talking about? Are you planning something – a trip, a presentation, a function, a purchase, a move, starting a business – that you’re gathering information and confidence and it’s the first thing you talk about … [Read more...]