shiv kumar4 days ago3 minNew You for the New Year!In the first part of this blog, we discussed goal setting. There were some great inputs from members of my online family around the topic...
shiv kumarNov 143 min"Happy New Year"It is that time of the year…the days are racing past like the landscape as we look out the window of a speeding train, and soon it will b...
shiv kumarOct 224 minThe Comparison Trap - 2WHAT’S YOUR PERCENTILE? In the mid-80s after completing my graduation, I took the GRE Test for pursuing post-graduation in the US. The sc...
shiv kumarOct 114 minThe Comparison Trap - 1“Comparison is the thief of joy” – Theodore Roosevelt The sentiment expressed in Roosevelt’s quote can be very well understood by anyone w...
shiv kumarSep 224 minA Matter Of Choice“The future depends on what you do today” – Mahatma Gandhi. What a powerful quote from the legendary freedom fighter and the greatest pro...
shiv kumarAug 294 minThe All-Powerful RemoteMom: Why did you change the channel? I was watching the cooking program! Son: I want to watch The Simpsons. Mom: Not now, I want to watch...
shiv kumarAug 134 minReady, Set, Go - The Race of Life!My fellow coach and friend Jeff Meister wrote a recent blog focusing on why we are rushing all the time. https://www.lifeuntucked.net/why...
shiv kumarJul 243 minThe SUCCESS RecipeI was recently doing some research on success and the myriad of reasons why some people become successful and some don’t - what separates...
shiv kumarJun 303 minThe Other Side of SuccessThe recent suicide of a famous and successful young movie star from India raised many questions among his fans, colleagues, and the media...
shiv kumarJun 163 minIt's a GOAL!!!At this current time in the world when the Covid-19 virus has stalled all sports events, life seems so drab without live sports, doesn’t ...
shiv kumarJun 14 minNot A Career Post!!Let me begin with a disclaimer – this post has nothing to do with career coaching, so if that is what you are currently seeking…feel free...
shiv kumarMay 253 minThe 9 to 5 Drudgery“9 to 5” – is that even truly representative of the fate of employees stuck in a monotonous rut? How many people actually work those hour...
shiv kumarMay 194 minMindset And SuccessClose your eyes for a moment….take a deep breath and say the word “SUCCESS” slowly and with great deliberation! S..U..C..C..E..S..S. Did ...
shiv kumarMay 115 minFour Steps To Avoid A Career CrisisSometimes life falls into a pattern where every day seems like any other. You know, how you feel comfortable with your routine, to the ex...
shiv kumarApr 281 minCovid19 - We Get Through This TogetherI recently contributed a video towards an amazing project by Esther Vivian. I've attached a link here. https://lacunamagazine.com/kaleido...
shiv kumarApr 272 minEconomic Impact of Covid-19As New Zealand prepares to reduce its national alert level for Covid-19 from 4 to 3 starting tomorrow, New Zealanders might be heaving a ...
shiv kumarApr 92 minSilver LiningThe dark cloud of the corona virus that has enveloped the entire world has a silver lining. The global shutdown of all activity has led t...
shiv kumarMar 152 minThe Covid-19 pandemicWorld over, the term that is currently on everyone's lips the most is "Covid-19" or "Corona virus". It is astonishing how a virus emanati...
shiv kumarFeb 172 minFear is the keyDuring my childhood, I was a big fan of adventure and crime novels of Alistair MacLean and James Hadley Chase. "Fear is the key" was the ...
shiv kumarJan 292 minEffects Of Stress It has become fashionable for people to brag about their stress levels in today's competitive society. We often hear complaints like "I'm...
