Blog
Working Under Someone by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar: Many people do not want to work under someone else, by it in their profession, in a company, or even as a volunteer. The notion is that when you work under someone, you lose your freedom and you have to be accountable for your work. Thus many people opt for their … Read more
A Post Dedicated to Seva / Service / Volunteering
Quotes on Seva: “Our first and foremost commitment in the world is to serve” “Poor people fight for food. Rich people share their food. Richer still are those who share power. Richer are those who share fame. Richest of all are those who share themselves. A person’s wealth is measured by his ability to share … Read more
How to Handle Rude Disrespectful People
Brainy doseChoose the right approach.Eye contact, hold gaze.Smile.Keep your temper.Don’t react, respond.Consider their point of view.Approach the problem head-on.Be objective. Try to find common ground. (See Negotiation and Conflict Resolution by Open2Study)Be mature – kill with kindness.Be witty and use humour.Simply say ‘you’re right’.Don’t try force change.Finish convo.Walk away. QuotesI do not allow people to … Read more
How to Deal with Blame – Ajahn Brahm, Dr. Rhoberta Shaler, Andrew Kirby, Coach Frederik Imbo
Ajahn Brahm– If they call you a dog, look at your back side, see if you have a tail.– Farmer put his donkey in a hole to bury him because he was useless. Donkey shook off the dirt and stamped it in to step higher and higher.– When you blame others you’re disempowering yourself. You’re … Read more
