by Ela | Feb 13, 2014 | Effective communication, How-to, Self mastery
Photo copyright by CJ Schmit available under Creative Commons on Flickr.*** There is a saying: Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Show him how to catch fish, and you feed him for a lifetime. The message is really simple. When you teach a person a skill it...
by Ela | Mar 26, 2013 | Being, Understanding
Obviously, we all need love. This post, however, is not about love, but about compassion and its complementary. Compassion is when you see a person in misery and you begin to feel with her. Compassion is when you pour your heart out, feel her pain and cry with her....
by Ela | Aug 22, 2011 | Effective communication, How-to, Stories, Understanding
Many years back my friend was going through a painful divorce. She was my close friend some time before that event, but we lost the connection when we started to pursue different paths in life. I learned about her divorce from others and I knew it was a tough...