I usually travel around the country and ask parents, What do you do for your child? The most common answers I receive are, “we pick and drop our children to school,” or mothers say we pack their lunch boxes or revise their homework. Fair enough. This is something any project manager can do as well!…
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings. – Hodding Carter Parents need to fill a child’s bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world can’t poke enough holes to drain it dry.- Alvin Price The more people have…
More than the problem, it’s your reaction to the problem that creates chaos in your life. At a restaurant, a cockroach suddenly flew from somewhere and sat on a lady. She started screaming out of fear. With a panic stricken face and trembling voice, she started jumping, with both her hands desperately trying to get…
Each one of us has to invent or discover our own life’s purpose. But many are conditioned by their parents, peers and teachers into simply drifting through life without a higher purpose, most being readily seduced by the inane logic that the purpose of life is just, as they say, ‘making it big’. By A…
The spirituality of the Muslim pilgrimage is being ruined by skyscrapers and traffic jams around the holy site, while rising costs mean it is a ritual that only the rich can afford. By Ajmal Masroor Today I have completed my hajj “ the annual pilgrimage that brings together millions of people in the holy city…
