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Good Listening At Work – Way To Success

Good Listening At Work – Way To Success

“Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.” – Bernard M Baruch (American Economist and adviser to the US Presidents, 1870-1965) Real/Active/Effective listening is a process that has three basic steps. They are Hearing, Understanding and Judging. This means while listening our mind pays attention to what [...]

3 Reasons Why People Join Self Help Support Groups

3 Reasons Why People Join Self Help Support Groups

There are millions of people who go through a lot of experiences in life that often leave traumatic and unforgettable scars in them. Whether these experiences are mental disorders or traumatic experiences, these things take a toll on ones personal life which is often hard to erase by just trying to forget about them. This [...]

Dance Moves That Attract Women

Dance Moves That Attract Women

Remember Kevin James and his manic moves on the dance floor in the Will Smith starrer Hitch? Well perhaps that is what it takes to attract women on the dance floor according to psychologists. The wind-milling of the arms, the spot running, and the spinning may not be the epitome of grace, but it is [...]

How Not To Veer Towards Comfort Food?

How Not To Veer Towards Comfort Food?

Women of all sorts seem to find ‘comfort’ in comfort food. It’s inherent for them to feel comforted. In this day and age, the age of uncertainty, recession, joblessness, spiralling prices, emotional upheavals, the only comforter for some is the juicy steak, or the sweetened cream or double fried spicy chips. As the name suggests [...]

Help At Hand For Your Mental Health Problems

Help At Hand For Your Mental Health Problems

Achieving and maintaining mental well-being is very important, for both mind and body. However, around one in four people suffers from some kind of mental issue during their lifetime, but many do not seek the help they need to manage or overcome the problem. Awareness of mental health problems is constantly rising; making it easier [...]

What Is Reproductive Coercion? Recognizing This Form Of Abuse

What Is Reproductive Coercion? Recognizing This Form Of Abuse

Whereas the earlier scenario was that of the manipulative woman trapping a man by getting pregnant accidentally on purpose, women’s rising economic independence has reversed the trend somewhat in recent times, giving rise to a phenomenon called Reproductive Coercion. The emerging social trend of women who are threatened with pregnancy by their partners can come [...]

Success And Why Does It Hide Frustration?

Success And Why Does It Hide Frustration?

All around us we see people fighting hard for achieving a certain goal or purpose. We see them every day pushing forward towards a spectacular target with every possible muscle stretched to reach the destination. A life time of struggle, a sparkle of genius or simply an unbelievable amount of sheer luck may turn a [...]