by SaraSwati Shakti | Mar 25, 2020 | Change, Development, Leadership
The word pilgrimage has been coming up a lot lately. A sacred voyage. Often described as a voyage to another place, somewhere away, somewhere immersed in an alternative reality. To find communion with oneself, out of everyday disparity. And that is exactly what we are...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Nov 18, 2019 | Change, Development, Leadership
How are you around change? And your openness to new conditions? How well do you enter the places of the unfamiliar? And the areas of vulnerability within each endeavour? When do you create spaces for contemplating? And a reverence, for the process, of managing...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Feb 17, 2019 | Coaching, Development, Leadership, Self-Leadership
I have dipped into a novel again. Yet it is more than just a novel. It speaks to me more deeply. It is by the German Novelist Hermann Hesse (b1877 – d1962) titled Demian. I remember reading The Glass Bead Game/Magister Ludi by the same author when I was a...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Jul 23, 2018 | Change, Coaching, Development
Each of us has times in our lives when we lack confidence. When we struggle with the building blocks of skills, and the belief we need, to take our next steps of opportunities, especially when we are embarking on new territories. We can confront many vulnerabilities...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Jun 20, 2018 | Career, Change, Development, Leadership, Workplace
You’ve started. You have been told you’re successful for the role. It’s a great opportunity. You’ve negotiated your package. You’re ready. It’s exciting, and a little daunting. A brand new beginning. If you are thinking about how to...
by SaraSwati Shakti | Jun 6, 2018 | Change, Development, Leadership
Here are we, one magical moment, Such is the stuff, From where dreams are woven. Beautiful words aren’t they. For David Bowie novices, they are taken from Station to Station. Let’s dissect them, unrelated to the song of it’s origin, for the purposes...
