Dr. Kaushik Sridhar

emotional intelligence

Finding Your “Why”: Why Settle for Beige When You Can Live in Technicolor?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’ve all been there. Staring into the abyss of our morning coffee, questioning the purpose of another day filled with the same routine, the same emails, the same…everything. This gnawing sense of emptiness is a wake-up call, a reminder that we crave more than just existing. We crave a reason, a fire in our bellies, […]

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Will vs. Skill: The Powerful Duo of Effective Leadership

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Reading Time: 3 minutesGreat leaders aren’t just born; they’re made through a potent combination of will and skill. Will refers to an individual’s motivation, drive, and desire to achieve a goal. Skill encompasses the abilities and knowledge needed to execute that goal effectively. Understanding this dynamic is crucial for anyone aspiring to leadership positions. The Skill-Will Matrix and

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Being Good Enough Is Good Enough: Embracing Progress Over Perfection

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWe live in a world obsessed with excellence. From social media feeds showcasing filtered perfection to the relentless pursuit of peak performance, the pressure to be the best can feel constant and crushing. But what if the key to a happier, more fulfilling life lies not in striving for an unattainable ideal, but in embracing

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How do you know someone’s true personality

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Reading Time: 3 minutesWe’ve all been there: struck by someone’s charm or charisma, only to be left confused by a later display of coldness or selfishness. This disconnect between initial impression and true nature is a common human experience. So, how do we see past the carefully curated facade and glimpse the authentic person beneath? While there’s no

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10 life skills not taught in schools

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe education system plays a vital role in shaping the minds of young individuals. While schools provide essential academic knowledge, there are numerous life skills that often go unaddressed in traditional curricula. These skills, crucial for success and fulfillment in adulthood, empower individuals to navigate the complexities of everyday life. In this article, I share

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The Art of Listening

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe art of listening is an often-overlooked skill that is essential to building and maintaining strong relationships, both personally and professionally. Listening is more than just hearing what someone is saying, it involves actively engaging with the speaker and understanding their perspective. Effective listening requires concentration, patience, and an open mind. It’s not just about

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My 20 Life Rules!

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Reading Time: 5 minutesLife Rule #1: If you are simple, the world is simple for you! A simple life can lead to a happy life. People must be self-sufficient and happy, tolerant, and magnanimous. You can’t think about anything complicated. If your soul is overloaded, you will complain and worry about others. It is necessary to delete the

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Surrender to the experience: 14 emotions during 14 days in quarantine

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Reading Time: 5 minutesQuarantine is often an unpleasant experience for those who undergo it. Separation from loved ones, the loss of freedom, uncertainty over disease status, and boredom can, on occasion, create dramatic effects. Suicide has been reported, substantial anger generated, and lawsuits brought following the imposition of quarantine in previous outbreaks. The potential benefits of mandatory mass

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May the Shift Be with You

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe “Eeyore Syndrome” is named after the famously sad little donkey, Eeyore, in the popular Winnie-the-Pooh children’s books. Eeyore walked around with his head hanging down, feeling sorry for himself. Those suffering the Eeyore Syndrome expect the worst and find shifting their attitude difficult. A lack of confidence fuels this pessimism. Positively Persevering Laughter relieves

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