If you google Emotional Quotient (EQ), the search engine giant will throw some very sophisticated, ‘padha likha’ definitions at you. Might just end up challenging your IQ as well. Don’t even get into all that. There might be many complicated things in life; understanding and figuring out simple, doable & smart ways to raise your emotional quotient should not be one of those headaches. Simply put, EQ is your ability to handle all the shit life throws at you, without losing your own calm and composure. Emotions are what makes us human (although there are pets in some homes who display more truer emotions these days than the owners). The word ‘Emotion’ stands for ‘Energy in Motion’ :-Hence there lies huge value in staying truthful about your emotions and using your mind and emotions in your favor and not against your own self  Read More

‘How Stress is Killing you Slowly’- is a super guest post by Dr Mani, India’s very famous Heart Surgeon. Besides being a Heart surgeon, he is an Author, social entrepreneur, & a Fund raiser too. Dr.Mani juggles many roles in pursuit of his dream – to make heart healthcare accessible to every Indian child. His non-profit has sponsored life-saving treatment for 147 ‘Heart Kids’, with many more to come. Read More

There isn’t a clean answer to what makes the Harry Potter book series so inspiring to millions of people around the world – including plenty of grown adults who first met it as kids. The fandom is enormous, spans generations at this point, and J. K. Rowling still earns handsomely from it even though the book and film franchise wrapped up well over a decade ago. Motivational speakers tend to look for inspiration everywhere, so the obvious move was to ask a die-hard Potter fan, Arunima, to explain the appeal. Here’s what she had to say.

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