by parthaiyengar | Oct 19, 2018 | Ancient Wisdom, Values, Wellness
Bangalore. 5.30am India Standard Time. Divyaa Doraiswamy, founder of Gurukulam – The Shloka Learning Centre is all set to start her first Shloka Session for the day. The young child on the other side of skype in the US is excited about the session because she is...
by Team WFAN | Feb 2, 2018 | Digital, Emotions, Experiences, Mindfulness, Values
I always find this season valuable for reflecting on the year behind and envisioning the year ahead. To support my focus, I’ve been reviewing my experiences and what I learned in 2017, that it might support me in fully living 2018. The ideas I shared in in last year’s...
by Shweta Sharan | Oct 8, 2017 | Expenses, Experiences, Life, Money, Values
All of us have a ‘doer’ and a ‘planner’ in us. The trick is to identify them and make them work in our favour. A few days ago, I was returning from a late-night movie and was tempted to head to a newly opened pub in my neighbourhood. Their bar menu was expensive but...
by Shweta Sharan | Oct 2, 2017 | Experiences, Life, Money, Skillsets, Values
When I was in my 20s, I had very clear expectations from my job. I just wanted to make money. I only wanted to survive. When I turned 30, I discovered that the industry that I worked in, much like others, had changed overnight. We are right in the middle of huge...
by Shweta Sharan | Sep 25, 2017 | Abundance, Experiences, Life, Values
The other day, I was at a doctor’s appointment. My doctor is a remarkable practitioner in his field and is so popular that students from prestigious medical colleges shadow him and work with him every minute of every day. When I walked in for my appointment, a young...
by Rick Kahler | May 17, 2017 | Basics, Expenses, Experiences, Financial Planning, Life, Values
As a young girl my daughter once told me, “Dad, your reality is not my reality.” While at the time I thought it was a cute quip, many years later I am still learning the depth of truth it contains. One recent reminder is a study published in the Journal of Economic...
