Unpack That Feeling

  • Self-Advocacy to Complete the Hard Work Equation

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    Have you ever thought that if you work hard then your work will automatically get noticed and you will get the credit due? Have you also then got disappointed when that did not happen? We have all said, heard, read, taught and been taught that there is no substitute for hard work, that hard work read more

  • Win before you teach

    Have you ever felt that there are people who never solicit your advice and even if you give them good advice they just don’t like receiving it, let alone follow or value it? And yet, there are also people who just by themselves come to you for advice and always value it as well? There read more

  • Share your feelings in your stories

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    When we share our success or our failures, we share a lot about what steps we took to get there, what went well, what didn’t and sometimes reflect on what should we have done differently to make it all better. We share each milestone of our journey, but very rarely share how we really felt through read more

  • Close those tabs

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    Has your mind ever wandered into recent or old events / things a person said and then developed alternate or follow up situations from there, that ultimately made you feel even more sad or angry or frustrated with the original event or person? And yes, ate up a lot of your time? Well, we are read more

  • Whose voice is my inner voice?

    It feels like a bad idea.. don’t do this You are not good enough for this You haven’t done anything wrong, don’t worry Often a lot of voices like these come from inside of us. It’s hard to place who is saying these, but these are meant for us and only we hear them. Sometimes read more

  • The world is made up of confidence

    We all know at least one such person who we think is brilliant and hardworking, but hasn’t really been able to make an impact as big as we think they can. We all also know at least one such person who we think knows or understands little, but has made it really big in one read more

  • Will my kids understand me better when they are my age?

    When you grow older, then you would understand why I was right.When you become a parent then you would know how I feel. As a parent, we often say this to our children, specially those teenage children. When they ask for permissions for going out, for a party, ask for money, move to another city, read more

  • What does moving on from grief even mean?

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    It will take a couple of months, be patient with yourself. It’s been a couple of months, get yourself together and move on! If you ever lost a loved one, you would have heard the two statements above at least once. And we do want to believe that time will heal our grief, and we read more