Trust: You cannot have a healthy relationship without it. And yet, virtually all of us can bring to mind a scenario where our trust has been broken. But how do we develop trust in the first place? Can trust that’s been broken be rebuilt? This article explores how to build trust in a variety of relationships, including practical… Read More »
“No nation can ever be worthy of its existence that cannot take its women along with the men. No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by side with men”- Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Even though Pakistan was established as a nation adamant to champion the rights of every citizen, especially its women, it has, unfortunately, often… Read More »
There is no doubt that women face unique challenges in the working world, and often, these can arise as early as the job interview process. Even in today’s society, where measures are typically in place to ensure equality in the workplace – check out our Inclusion Training if you know a local company that lacks this – research reveals that… Read More »
For a month I had been driving my car without the horn. It happened accidentally. My car horn stopped working and I just kept postponing getting it fixed. A couple of weeks later I was asking myself: why do I need one? I’m not a honking enthusiast; I use the horn sparingly. But I did not think I… Read More »
Every year in recent memory, my grandfather has more insistently asked me the same question: Are you happy? And his question is about happiness in its truest sense – wanting to know if I have chosen to fill my life at that moment with joy. Because that, he explained by his actions and example, is a choice that we are… Read More »
Ten trends in technology, career-making and finance are on course to radically change people’s lives in the next decade. While the coronavirus pandemic has had devastating effects on public health and the economy, it has also accelerated technological progress in the worldwide effort against climate change and disease. COVID-19 has forced companies and workers to be faster, more… Read More »
Over the years of working with men in therapy, I discovered that the issues that so often come up about careers or relationships could often be traced back, sooner or later, to the lack of relationship with their fathers. A man in therapy who I’ll call “John” describes his experiences with his father as follows, My father was… Read More »
I am sure that most wives can relate instantly to this scenario that seems to keep repeating regardless of the many ensuing verbal battles. So, let’s think from my husband’s view. He believes that a wet towel causing a tiny wet puddle on the bed is perfectly fine as long as the towel is not blocking his lounging… Read More »
As someone who has worked diligently to reach my goals, I often wonder why it is that some people seem luckier. With success after success, these individuals’ winning streaks amaze me, and it can sometimes seem like they have unlimited luck that enables them to overcome just about anything. But is luck a crucial factor in making someone… Read More »
To my dearest and loving mother, When I was still a child, you have always asked me, how much I love you. At first, I was hesitant to answer this question because I do not know the real meaning of love until you taught me gradually, unknowingly. True love is never selfish, it is selfless: just like how… Read More »