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Finding the ever elusive balance-Hug and Nudge

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Hug and Nudge-Two Answers to One Question (Vol V) Sometimes a warm hug is the answer to our question  and sometimes a gentle nudge is the answer. 'Hug and Nudge' is a fortnightly column with two different perspectives from two different continents and cultures on the same question in personal development area viz.  Jennifer Sertl (based in New York, USA) and Dr Amit Nagpal (based in New Delhi, India). " On one hand my Spiritual Journey has made me realise that Happiness lies beyond material possessions.  Yet, somehow since finding my true Inner Self, have lost the drive that's necessary for progress in the conventional sense. How do I find the right balance? " A Great Question by Vijay Nallawalla www.vijaynallawala.co.in ----------------------------- Jennifer Sertl's Answer So, how much is enough and where lies the balance? No person has the right to tell you what is or should be your personal threshold for ...

WEB approach to Peak Potential

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How can we realise our peak performance potential? What role does spirituality play in realizing our peak potential? How do move from the web of life to the web of happiness, joy and peak performance? I have developed WEB approach to answers these questions, which I was facing from clients regularly.  WEB stands for Whole (Holistic), Energy and Balance . Let me explain what I mean by these terms, what their connection with spirituality is and how these concepts help us in realizing our peak potential in our personal and professional lives. Whole -We are getting too specialization oriented and forgetting the big picture. Let us say, you are a finance specialist. Does that mean, you only need knowledge of finance? No you must understand the relationship Finance has with HR, marketing, IT and Production. That’s why I always say, “You need to be a Jack of all trades and Master of one.” Even in MBA institutes the focus is shifting to understanding the holistic nature of thing...

What Matters Most? Two Perspectives

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Two Perspectives on 'What Matters Most ?' Two different perspectives on the same topic  from two different continents, cultures, and genders viz. Janet Smith Warfield, J.D. from Florida, USA and Dr. Amit Nagpal from New Delhi, India Janet Smith Warfield's perspective Well, what does matter most? Things? People? Love? Living your values? What if we simplify the question. What if we ask instead, “What matters most right here, right now, in this moment? And what if we add “What matters most right here, right now, in this moment, to you.” Not always easy to answer, even when we narrow it down to the present moment and you. But it is far easier than asking the general question we started out with, “What matters most?” So many things matter: our homes, our families, our pets, our jobs, our cars, our lawns, our communities, our churches.             And what about love, peace of mind, non-vio...

Holistic Living-The 7 Q Model

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The article discusses the meaning and need of holistic living and uses a 7 Q model formulated by the author for its simple presentation. For more click here:- The 7 Q Model of Holistic Living