Meditation is the Key to your Real Development: Here is Why and How
Meditation, contrary to common misconceptions, is not a religious or cultural practice. It is a mental exercise that allows us to achieve a state of stillness, focus, and inner peace. What initially drew me to meditation was its unique perspective on self-development and its potential to strengthen our willpower.
How A Healthy Mindset Can Help You Beat Addiction
Recovery from addiction is about healing your relationship with yourself and the world, not about refraining from drugs, alcohol or any other addiction. Our own minds can give us issues in various ways. For example, we have intrusive thoughts, excessive worry, and unrealistic expectations of ourselves. Having a fixed attitude rather than a growth mindset […]
Develop self-leadership in 5 steps
Self-leadership has become a forgotten trait in our society. However, leadership is an essential need for the stabilization of our world. When we go through the news, we see endless symptoms of a lack of leadership in our society. All the chaos, wars, the destabilization of West Africa and a debilitating economy in the world; […]
How to develop a true friendship?
Developing friendship with other people is essential in our lives due to our own very nature. Human beings are relational beings, as everything we find in the nature. Our identity is shaped by the relationships that we establish with our world or environment, our society, other people and with something that transcends us. Therefore, we […]
The Power of Giving
Giving can have different motives. People tend to give out of excess, what they feel useless, or when they want to create space for new things and clean up the mess. They may also give because they feel uncomfortable keeping something. In these situations, the recipient becomes a dumping site, and no feeling of affection […]
Are You an Active Listener?
In the field of teaching the second language to kids, there is a criterion called Active Listening. It’s a period of time that the kid doesn’t talk or communicate verbally. He or she just listens, and you are sometimes confused if they get what you teach. In this case, parents and teachers usually become anxious […]
Peacebuilder Elvis Kumar Awarded at Commonwealth Youth Forum
Elvis Kumar (25), peacebuilder from Fiji was fortunate to be one of the 5 Pacific Regional Finalists at the Commonwealth Youth Forum (CYF) hosted in London from 16th to 18th April. In the Forum, young people who are contributing to peace and security, poverty alleviation, conflict resolution and other areas were brought together for the Commonwealth Youth Awards 2018 under the theme “Towards a Common Future”. […]
Can 100 Challenges Help Overcome Fear?
How many times in life we don’t do something because of the fear to step out of our comfort zone? Here’s a story about two friends, Vincent Dai and Mikaeel Adnan, from Sydney, Australia, who decided to begin a journey of 100 challenges trying things they’ve never done before to boost self-empowerment and overcome the fear. Bungee […]
4 Ways Travelling Makes You Grow
One day I went snorkelling on a boat in Vietnam, and met an Australian couple who travel permanently. They have retired and dedicated their life to travelling, and I was very surprised to hear from them that “travelling was hard work”. Years have passed since then, and today I perfectly understand this sentence. Not only […]
5 Ways to Develop Your Inner Power and Strength
Everyone in the world would desire to attain success in their life. People face a lot of problems in achieving their goals. Moreover, some of the people often get confused about what they want to do in their life. Others make a plan, but fail to execute it. All these problems can be overcome by […]