How Do Flowers Know When Its 'Time' to Start Blooming?

Have you ever wondered how flowers always happen to follow a designated routine and appear at a certain time of the year? What gives them th...

All the good things in life are free

“The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so, but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, a...

Never judge anyone by their appearance

One beautiful spring day a red rose blossomed in a forest. Many kinds of trees and plants grew there. As the rose looked around, a pi...

Why I Love the Word “Grow”

The tag line of this blog is “Personal Growth and Effectiveness.” I use the phrase “personal growth” there rather than an alternative ...

Lifestyle and Time Management Skills

Perhaps it is time to put emphasis on the 'life after birth'. And make it as enjoyable and stress free as it can be. Streamlin...

Thoughts Must Be Positive Always

“All that we are,” the Buddha says, “is the result of what we have thought.”  He means even physically, as I can try to illustrate. Suppose ...

Billion Dollar Flower Market

 

How to design a vastu-compliant new garden

  Planning and designing your garden as per Vastu Shastra can attract an abundance of fortune and even alter your mood. A garden in the home...

The psychological trick behind getting people to say yes

Asking for someone’s phone number in front of a flower shop will be more successful because the flowers prime us to think about romance....

The Slow Road to Wisdom: A Journey of Patience and Perspective

  There was once a father and son who shared a small patch of land, working together to grow vegetables on a quiet farm. While they lived an...

Amazing things you can only see in Ireland

  Irish beauties The Emerald Isle is completely jaw-dropping. From its impressive coastlines and national parks to historic monuments and qu...

Two Magic Words To Get What You Want

Spiritual masters say that enlightenment can happen in an instant or like the blooming of a lotus flower. The same can be said of rea...