The need to adapt to different roles may put you at risk of losing yourself. Many people eyed the wages of IT professionals years ago. Many people sought jobs in the IT industry for the relatively higher income they could earn. Photo by 🇸🇮 Janko FerliÄŤ on Unsplash What suits many others may be ill-fitting for you. …
You have a dream, it’s like a seed, unsown it will not yield a thing. Photo by Ryan Fields on Unsplash Moving forward to something new is not uncommonly without fear. The unknown will forever hold that which isn’t known, with risks of threat to security and safety. The option then is stay the same, do nothing in …
Companies shutting down or people being fired, may rouse anxiety of families subjected to economic distress. Photo by Nguyen Dang Hoang Nhu on Unsplash What Did You Hear? Being fired may without doubt be devastating. It has also been the door through which some have walked into fulfilling their deepest dreams. Had they not been fired they might …
The ripening process for every fruit is different, the ripening time is different too. I had just relocated to Europe, and was fascinated by the cosmetically perfect vegetables and fruits. It was strange to me that peppers and bananas could be without any blemish. Initially, I must admit, I wondered if they were real. I …
The words hurt. There is no apparent justification for the condescending tone the reply is coated with. Anger stirs in you, at you, for going the extra mile and being rewarded with a slap in the face! Ouch… Your thoughts are “never again!” Emotional guards rise within, to prevent recurring insult ever happening again. You …
At different points in life, we may feel stuck on the journey to a desired destination. It could be moving forward in a work or relationship, or feeling stuck with career progression. Inertia is said to be the tendency of an object to remain in a state of rest or continued motion, unless an external …
It was tempting to change lanes, and gain a few minutes at least, on the estimated arrival time. The thought of going faster than the cars on the next lane, also stirred some excitement. Was it necessary to change lanes? If it ended up in an accident, would it be worth it? My happy mood …
Deciding which line to tow, in any area of life, may be a huge struggle. Staying in one’s comfort zone may be seemingly peaceful yet restricting manifestation of full potential. A check with the fulfilment test, may reveal deep seated dissatisfaction with the current state. What would make life more meaningful and fulfilling? Staying limited …
I still didn’t know what she saw, and I thought it mean that she saw me that way. My response was clearly not what she expected. The flood of tears that drenched my face, kept flowing as her words recycled in my mind, “that girl is a rascal!” I kept thinking “me, rascal?” What did …
It tastes too sour, or maybe too bitter. An addition of something very different would make the taste very enjoyable. The drink is therefore not discarded, for there’s some and rather a mixture added. A bit of something else making it longingly palatable. Diluting sour days or emotionally draining events, may be done in different …
