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( Dr Karan Singh, Indian Parliamentarian, Statesman & renowned Thinker releasing the book at India International Centre, New Delhi. Others include-left to right; Raja Choudhury, Renowned Filmmaker, Dr Amit Nagpal, Author and Sh Satpalji Maharaj, Indian MP) Do we need a little more JOY in our lives? I think all of us are going to say a loud YES. Background Life has unbounded possibilities and jubilation comes in many sizes and guises. Happiness is all about attitude, attitude of finding joy in small things and small wonders of nature. Some of the biggest sources of happiness like watching the sea, falling in love, holding a baby in your arms and so on come absolutely free.  The book was conceptualized in a brainstorming session with a friend (Ashish Bhagwat) and  is designed to be a holistic guide to living joyfully. It is not only a life manual in some ways but also intends to create a paradigm shift in our attitude towards happi...

1) Linda, please share your thoughts on Leadership with us. How important is the understanding of human psychology to a leader. I view leadership development in a holistic way, to refine and utilize their capabilities in these four areas- mental, emotional, physical, spiritual. Leaders need to know and understand how they lead using all four areas to be maximally effective. Mental area includes wisdom, clarity, insights. Emotional is using and recognizing emotions within themselves and their followers. Physical is the concrete activities and daily things a leader does in the material world. Spiritual is the energy, inspiration, consciousness of the leader. All four of these areas are important to support (or hinder) a leaders' effectiveness. Therefore, leadership development needs to address all four areas. Related to this holistic approach, understanding other people (human psychology) is essential for leadership and teamwork. Recognizing and understanding what people are feeling ...