American writer and humorist Mark Twain, a master of language and noted lecturer, once offered, “The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.” Electric fish and today’s TED talk speakers take a page from Twain’s playbook. They pause before sharing something particularly meaningful. Pauses also… Read More »
Do you overthink before taking action? Are you prone to making negative predictions? Do you worry about the worst that could happen? Do you take negative feedback very hard? Are you self-critical? Does anything less than perfect performance feel like failure? If any of these issues resonate with you, you’re probably suffering from some degree… Read More »
When a friend or someone close to you tells you that he or she is on diet, never assume that he or she is following a certain procedure to only lose weight. That is never the case; one might be on a diet for many personal reasons. Nowadays, there are different types of diets which… Read More »