The W3 Blog
Unlock the Guru Within: Embrace Your Inner Wisdom This Guru Purnima
On the auspicious occasion of Guru Purnima, a day dedicated to honouring our teachers and guides, let’s take a moment to reflect on an often-overlooked source of wisdom: the Guru within us. What is a Guru? Traditionally, a Guru is seen as a teacher or spiritual...
The Productivity Paradox – Why Doing Less Can Lead To More
The productivity paradox, or the idea that doing less can lead to more, might seem counterintuitive at first glance. However, there's a substantial body of research and evidence supporting this concept. Here are four research-based facts along with metaphorical...
The ABC Magic Potion of Creativity
What if Creativity was a magic potion? All you needed to do was pour a spoonful into your brain daily and get going. Imagine the Creative syrup dissolving into your blood and veins and making its way to each organ of your body.How would your life have been different?...
Revealed: The Secret Recipe of Swishing from Mundane to Magic
Once upon a time, Success and Motivation were next-door neighbours. Their frequent conversations gradually brewed into an affectionate friendship, and before long, they pledged their matrimonial vows to each other. After a blissful honeymoon period, both...
The Gift of “Extra”: Why Leap Day is Your Secret Weapon
Today's date isn't just any ordinary Thursday; it's February 29th, the elusive Leap Day - the day that pops up every four years like a delightful surprise. But beyond the calendar quirk, Leap Day holds a hidden treasure – the gift of "extra." Think about it. Just as...
5 Ultimate NLP Techniques to Make the Best of 2024
As we step into 2024, it’s time to supercharge our journey towards self-improvement with the help of some incredibly powerful tools from NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming). James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, says, “Focus on systems, not on goals”. The question...
This Independence Day, Unleash Your Inner Freedom through NLP
As the sun rises on yet another Independence Day in India, a nation celebrates its hard-fought freedom. This occasion not only commemorates a historic struggle for independence, but also serves as a reminder of the countless ways in which individuals yearn for and...
How Lord Hanuman Demonstrated the Principles of NLP
The intriguing thing about neurosciences and psychology is its existence even before its discovery. Common knowledge tells us that Neuro Linguistic Programming is a recent concept coined in the 1970s. Yet, when we look back at mythology, we begin to realise that NLP...
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
Once upon a time, a sparrow, who had laid three eggs in her nest, went out to get food. When it returned, it saw that one egg was missing. That egg was picked up by a monkey, who took it to a farm and placed it amongst the eggs of a hen. At the expected time, the...
NLP – A Revolutionary Growth Tool for Women’s Empowerment
“Imagine that you buy a bag of tomatoes and you are not allowed to keep it in fridge and you have to carry it everywhere you go. What will happen? Tomatoes will rot, right? Well the same happens with our emotional baggage. But with NLP in life, I remember and remind...
How to Master Parenting with the Power of Neuro-Linguistic Programming
Parenting is one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences in life. As a parent, you want to provide the best possible upbringing for your child, and that can be a daunting task. However, with the help of neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), you can learn how...
The Ultimate Myth Busting Guide for NLP
The best travel in the world is the travel within. Going on a World Tour is a goal of many, but how many of us think about taking a tour within ourselves. One may like the sea, beaches and mountains, but what about the mountains and valleys that our mind carries? How...
In Love with NLP – a poetic tribute
In love with NLP, oh how it flows,A language of the mind, where the heart glows.A tool to unlock our hidden desires,A way to conquer fears, and reach higher. With every technique, I am falling more in love,Discovering the power of language, from above.Reframing...
How to Banish Clutter and Leave Stress Behind
Deadlines, financial difficulties, and competing responsibilities are some well-known causes of stress in our lives. Research shows that clutter can also be a hidden cause of stress at home and work. Experiencing less stress in your life may be as simple as getting...
9 Financial Lessons this Navratri
This Navratri let's reinforce the Nine Lessons of Financial Importance: Day 1: Set a Stepping Stone by Setting Clear Financial Goals. Day 2: Think Long Term when investing in Equities. Day 3: Investing is Not about Buying or Selling but about...
5 Powerful Investment Lessons from Lord Ganesha
On the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi, let's imbibe 5 powerful lessons from Lord Ganesha with a perspective of Financial Discipline in Investment. 1. BIG HEAD: Think big and act logically to become a successful investor. 2. BIG EARS: Listen to the...
How to Teach your Kids about Money
Most parents think that they do not need to teach their children how to manage money and the value of managing money in the right manner. They believe that this will be taught to the children as part of their curriculum in schools. The reality is very different....
The Most Powerful Word – NO
In our society the default answer to nearly every question is “Yes.” Advertising is all geared towards getting us to say “Yes - I need that.” We phrase our inquiries looking for yes: “Would you like more coffee?” “Would you be interested in joining me for dinner?”...
How to Spend T.I.M.E. to Save TIME
."You give some to get some." The old adage is usually applied to money but it is also true of time. When we are very young or very old, time seems endless. But for the majority of our lives, time is something we always need. We find ourselves often...
7 Ways to Enhance Your Intuition
What makes us feel that some people have better intuition than others? And some people believe that they lack intuition all together. Your mind is constantly giving you feedback. You are either not receiving the message or you are misinterpreting the signs. When you...
How does Modeling work in NLP
Modeling of exceptional performance behaviour requires observing and laying down the underlying processes inherent in that behaviour. It requires breaking down a complex system or a series of events into chunks small enough to be understood and reproduced. What is the...
How to banish unwanted thoughts
We all have them from time to time - some nagging thoughts keep popping into your head, and you can't seem to banish them. They keep coming back at inopportune times, or whenever you least expect it. You keep trying to change the thought, focus on something else. But...
How you can use NLP in business
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) holds great power when it becomes achieving excellence in business. It teaches skills and techniques to give you instant rapport, which is of utmost importance in the business world. What's important about establishing rapport...
How it all began – the History of NLP
It all started in the early 1970’s in Santa Cruz, California, when Richard Bandler, then a 20-year-old psychology student at U.C. Santa Cruz, met and became friends with Dr. John Grinder, who was in his late 20’s and an associate professor of linguistics at the...
How NLP can help you in your personal life
When it comes to personal development, Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) can give you a better understanding of how your mind functions in various experiences. It allows you to have more patience with those people around you by giving you tools to respond effectively...
How to install new habits by using NLP Swish Technique
The Swish technique in Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) can help abolish unwanted habits and behaviors, such as smoking, overeating, nail-biting, etc, and replace them with desired behaviour. It works by changing your focus just when you are about to drop into the...
18 Powerful Beliefs of Excellence
Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) makes certain presuppositions as its guiding force. These Beliefs of Excellence are convenient beliefs which, if you act as if they are true, they enable you to get better results for yourself and better results with other people...
Get The Life You Want: The Secrets to Quick and Lasting Life Change with NLP
Book Summary - Get the Life You Want: The Secrets to Quick and Lasting Life Change with Neuro-Linguistic Programming by Richard Bandler Introduction Richard Bandler is the author of this book and also the co-creator of Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP). John...
Personal Finance lessons from the Festival of Lights
With Seasons Greetings for Diwali, it's time to share some simple Personal Finance lessons that we can learn from the way we celebrate Diwali. Watch here Type in your comments which principle you deeply directly relate to. Get more details about the upcoming workshops...
How to stay UPBEAT even in the LOCKDOWN – Video Series
Here is a complete compilation of the Video Series which was created during the initial days of the Lockdown, titled - "Kuch Kuch Karona - How to Stay Upbeat even in the Lockdown" Do let me know in the comments below the section which resonated with you the most....
11 Simple Steps to Effective Decision Making
Effective decision making is one of the secrets to a more enjoyable and satisfying life. Here is a proven 11-step process for mastering the art of decision-making and thereby enhancing the quality of your life. 1. Decide what you are aiming to...
9 Strategies to Find Wisdom
We are drowning in Information while starving for Wisdom - E. O. Wilson Firstly, let’s understand what is Wisdom. Wisdom is the ability to use your knowledge and experience to make good decisions and judgments. Wisdom is not only knowledge that is born out of...
Do you have the Faith?
A man just got married and was returning home with his wife. They were crossing a lake in a boat, when suddenly a great storm arose. The man was a warrior, but the woman became very much afraid because it seemed almost hopeless. The boat was small and the storm...
7 Ways to Overcome Overthinking
Do you find yourself spending too much time pondering and not enough time getting things done? You are not alone. A study from the University of Michigan found that 52% of adults in the age group of 45 to 55 years tend to overthink. This percentage is even higher in...
13 Things to Let Go in order to Be Successful
Knowing what not to do is as important as knowing what to do. I recently stumbled upon an article on CNBC, talking about 13 things you should give up if you want to be successful. The article doesn't only talk about what to give up, but it also touches upon what...
5 Steps to Getting Things Done
People have often asked me what is GTD all about. Getting Things Done, appropriately called as the art of stress-free productivity, conceptualised by David Allen, contains the methodology to control the flow of your life’s work. The GTD methodology is focused on the...
Let your work speak for you
Even a masterpiece like Sholay wasn’t spared from criticism when it was released. I wonder what this critic had to say after witnessing it’s record breaking success. Are you giving in to nay-sayers or are you working relentlessly on the ultimate...
What’s breaking your silence?
Sharing an insightful story for your self-introspection. Four monks decided to meditate silently without speaking for two weeks. They began with enthusiasm and no one said a word the whole day. By nightfall of the first day, the candle began to flicker and then went...
The NLP Angle – “The Untold Story of MS Dhoni”
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is indeed all pervasive. Having spent almost a decade in the study of this fascinating and enchanting field of NLP, I personally find it unnatural not to relate anything around me with NLP. Even while watching the recent movie on MS...
A hesitation that altered the history
Neil Armstrong - he is the 1st person to set his foot in moon. But, do you know who was supposed to be the 1st person? Many don’t know… His name is Edwin C Aldarin… He was the pilot for the Apollo mission. He was working for the American Airforce. Moreover he had...
Judge Yourself
Once upon a time there was a painter who had just completed his course. He took 3 days and painted beautiful scenery. He wanted people’s opinion about his caliber and painting skills. He put his creation at a busy street-crossing. And just down below a board which...
What is Coaching
Watch this video from International Coach Federation to understand the Power of Coaching. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO05Otz3o1I
Can you sleep when the wind blows?
“Can you sleep when the wind blows?” The following story circulated on the Internet – a superb metaphorical exposition of the level of preparedness. Years ago, a farmer owned land along the Atlantic seacoast.He constantly advertised for hired hands. Most people were...
Leadership lessons from mythology
What’s your managerial style: like Lord Ram or Lord Krishna? In Hindu mythology there are two great epics. One is called Ramayan and other is called Mahabharata. The centre story of both these books is around victory of good on evil. In one story Lord Ram leads his...
The 10 Digit Permanent Account Number
The alphanumerical 10 digit PAN is made up of 5 parts as under: Part I: First 3 Characters (Alphabetic) represents an alphabetic series running from AAA to ZZZ. Part II: 4th Character (Alphabetic) represents the status of the PAN holder, out of the following: C -...
Emotions
VEDIC WISDOM What is Fear?Unacceptance of uncertainty.If we accept that uncertainty.It becomes—Adventure What is Envy ?Unacceptance of good in othersIf we accept that good,It becomes—Inspiration What is Anger?Unacceptance of things which are beyond our...
100 Days to the most fulfilling year yet
23rd September 2014: What is the significance of this date?If we take a look at the Calendar of 2014, we would realise that yesterday (22nd Sept) was the 265th day of the year 2014. Today, as I write my first blog, we have exactly 100 days for the year 2014 to pass by...