Are You Earning More but Feeling Less Financially Secure? A friend’s father bought his family’s first home on a salary that today’s LinkedIn would probably describe as underpaid. He had one income. No side hustle. No creator economy. No freelancing. No passive income. Yet, families managed to survive, save consistently, and slowly build assets that […]
There is a staggering statistic in the professional world: 87% of people who accept low-ball offers do so because they are in a “tough phase,” not because they lack value. Life happens to everyone. A layoff, a family emergency, a career break, or a startup that didn’t take flight. These are human experiences, yet in […]
Introduction We’ve all been there—frustrated, venting about how no one at work cooperates, how everything is political, or how the entire company is toxic. But have we ever paused to question whether our words accurately reflect reality? Let’s look at a simple workplace scenario: A woman expresses her frustration about a non-cooperative work environment. Moments […]
How do you know when you’ve cooked the perfect meal? Not from a recipe. Not from a rulebook. You just know. The taste, the texture, the reaction on someone’s face—it all comes together in a way that feels right. That’s how I learned to cook. Learning Through Experience, Not Instructions I was eight years old, […]
Your Mind is Your Biggest Enemy or Your Greatest Ally One moment, you feel confident. The next, doubt creeps in, whispering, “It’s not working.” I’ve been there. I watched others receive engagement—likes, comments, and shares—while my posts sat in silence. That silence felt like failure. I questioned everything: The doubt was loud. But then, I […]
At Meraki, we believe that understanding human behavior is the key to unlocking potential. One of the most powerful principles we explore in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is the Law of Requisite Variety. This universal law states: The system or person with the most flexibility in behavior controls the system. In simpler terms, the more adaptable […]
I awoke this morning, as usual, with significant ankle discomfort. It has often prevented me from going for my early morning stroll, leaving me despondent. However, I forced myself with all of my strength, or so-called willpower, to get up and move anyhow.To my surprise, a voice followed me and whispered: “Don’t fight with ME!!I […]
Why am I struggling? Why still do I have to prove myself again? Why have to work hard? Why am I suffering? These questions belong to many of us, is it? Crops up very often and leaves us with the feeling of tiredness, victim, poor me, self-pity or sometimes invites sympathy of others. Yesterday, was […]
Namaste!There was a well-known magician who used his stick to transform the appearance of tarot cards. One day, a lady with a dull and harassed expression approached him and asked to share his Magic Stick with her. She said that if he shared it, she would be able to resolve all of her issues and […]
From the notes of a coach.I have been to a tea estate. A extremely enormous green ladder structure, similar to a princess’s gorgeous frill robe. That thrill inspired me to go through the verdant fields to the factory. Throughout the stroll, I was escorted by a soft, shiny, and fragrance newly plucked bouquet of tea […]
