“I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen. I reply that it begins in your own community.” – Kofi Annan Having grown up in a country considered to be a crossroad for different nationalities and cultures, the notion of globalization seems natural to me. My identity isn’t tethered to…
Archives for June 2018
5 Signs That You’re On the Best Path For You
“Don’t think you’re on the right road just because it’s a well-beaten path.” Have you ever found yourself lying in bed, asking yourself soul-searching questions like, “What the heck am I doing with my life?” or “Am I following a path that will allow me to live up to my potential?” If you’ve experienced this…
What Judging Others Reveals About You
“Before pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.” – Jimi Hendrix Everyone loves to indulge in people-watching once in a while. I love to sit by the window facing a busy street in a Starbucks, sipping a warm chai latte as I watch the hustle bustle pass me by. A running commentary plays in…
The Difference Between Giving Up and Surrendering
People often get confused about the difference between giving up and surrendering. Both acts involve letting go of something or someone but they come from a different emotional and spiritual places within us. One liberates ,the other enslaves. You can make the distinction by knowing the key differences between the two. (Estimated reading time: 6…
How to Find Balance When You’re Emotionally Triggered
Knowing how to manage your triggers when others displease you is essential to maintaining your balance. It prevents you from ruining relationships and doing things you might regret later. Learn ways to stay centered whenever you find yourself emotionally triggered. (Estimated reading time: 7 minutes) We’ve all had our buttons pushed at some point. Maybe…