Welcome to Guidance Resources
We have compiled 'Insight' resources that may inspire, guide and challenge you.
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Know YOURSELF
We live in a confusing world with fast changing options. Knowing yourself provides an inner compass to navigate the outer world. "Who Am I" discusses the ever unfolding journey of self-discovery.
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Humanity - Tedx
Brené Brown studies human connection, our ability to empathize, belong, love. In a poignant, funny talk, she shares a deep insight from her research, one that sent her on a personal quest to know herself as well as to understand humanity. |
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Decision Making - Tedx
Elizabeth Gilbert muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses — and shares the radical idea that, instead of the rare person "being" a genius, all of us "have" a genius. |
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The meaning of life - School of life
Religion and science have led people to be-wilderness and ambiguous conclusions. Substantial meaning of life can be discovered through communication and service. |
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Mozart of chess - Interview with a Champion
What is so fascinating about chess? What can it tell about life? Here is an elusive interview with Magnus Carlson, the youngest world chess champion. |
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Bruce lee-the lost interview,skills and our interests
"Under the sky,we are just one family. I wanna be a human being.,,,". This statement from Bruce lee is the epitome of his humanity and generosity.Bruce lee is more than a fighter and actor. Discover what he really is and what he has to say about his skills and interests in an elusive interview with him. |
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Higher consciousness - School of life
What do people normally understand by higher consciousness? Is it limited to philosophers, sages and poets? Higher consciousness is rather mystical and irritating ideology, one that pulls us beyond our egos' boundaries. |
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How to become a better person - School of life
How to become a better person? We might even wonder if there's any secret or formula for it. There are ten prominent virtues, that can help us become a better person. |
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Beat-box Brilliance - Ted x
Tom thum is an Australian beat-boxer. Watch how a man that is driven by his aspirations paves his own path. |
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Self Direction - Wharton Knowledge
"Learning use creativity, creativity leads to thinking, thinking provides knowledge, and knowledge makes you great," former president of India speaks about leadership qualities, self direction and self knowledge. |
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Self-Direction, Messi - ESPN
Lionel Messi is a footballing genius of the century. His life was in jeopardy when he was a child and suffered a debilitating illness which his parents couldn't afford to cure. Messi has so much to say about pursuing our dreams and giving life a direction. |
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President Mr. Binod Chaudhary's interview,chaudhary group,self direction,self knowledge,decision making.
Binod Chaudhary aka THE NOODLE KING is a famous Nepalese entrepreneur who runs a noodle industry in more than thirty countries of the world.His billion dollar conglomerate spreads across five continents. He is a learned and self directed man. This a must watch video because it reveals about one's per severances in life and then carving an identifiable niche of our own. The essence here in this video,between three and four minutes. |
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J.K Rowling,Harvard magazine,self direction,decision making,our interest.
JK Rowling is a world famous writer known to most of us. The essence of this video continues from the point she begins to speak and concludes her oratory. This is undoubtedly one of the best commencement speeches given by any famous personality. Find out what she has to say about ignoring failures,taking decisions,directing oneself and being a winner. |
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The psychology of self motivation,Ted x,self direction,self knowledge,education.
This man is most certainly going to blow your mind at the last five minutes of the footage. watch this video to know how to be self motivated,what is self motivation for and how does it make one a "competent" genius. |
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Amy cuddy, Ted x,self direction,self knowledge,awareness,decision making.
Amy cuddy stresses on the fact that body language can have significant meanings and it requires special understanding to fully perceive it. She also adds up her own personal story to disseminate the crucial idea of BEING ONESELF. |
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Susan Cain,ted x,self direction,awareness.
Susan Cain comes up with unassailable evidences and logic s to justify the mightiness and potency of introverts. She is an extraordinary public speaker cum writer. "Introverts are naturally unassuming and modest does not mean they are unproductive and uncreative."See what more she has to talk about people being introvert or extrovert .The substance of the video lies in last four minutes when she compresses the theme into three precise ideas. |
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what's education for,school of life,self knowledge,awareness.
Modern education system is flawed in many ways one reason of it also being it fails to identify the built-in ability of a child. Big schools and colleges,exams and teachers,home works and books,what's that all for? Well, they all should help students prepare for real challenges of life. Education should basically focus on getting a good job in near future and maintaining good social relationships. Watch this short video and take a deep insight. |
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A Meditation, Zen Pencils, Self Awareness
What does meditation do? Our answers to this question may be economical with the truth but not absolutely true.Meditation connects our human brain with the soul and lets us know the unknown from inner self. |
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Everybody is a genius,zen pencils,self direction,self awareness
Everybody is a genius only if he/she is judged by the abilities he posses rather than being judged on a common yardstick that applies to everyone.We must accept the fact that everyone is special in their own way,even disabled are "differently able". |
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It costs nothing to encourage an artist,zen pencils,self direction,decision making.
Motivation and encouragement is rather a woolly thing. We need to introspect whether people motivate us or we motivate ourselves.Nevertheless,self motivation is much powerful and if we are self motivated,we can achieve all our intentions. |
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Make the most of this life,zen pencils,self direction,self knowledge,awareness.
Life is precious. It doesn't come twice.No one knows what happens after death and we have nothing to do with it.We only live once so we must make the most of this life.The world is always a beautiful place if there were a full stop to violence,anger,greed and jealousy. |
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Rabindranath Tagore-the joy of life,zen pencils,self direction,self awareness.
The real joy of life is in providing service to others.It's an inexpressible joy that only heart can understand. Generosity and kindness are must have virtues in human if they want to make their life joyous. |
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Jiddu Krishnamurti-don't compare yourself to others,zen pencils,self direction,awareness,self knowledge.
Its very sickening that our parents compare us with others,apparently better ones maybe in study or extra activity or whatsoever. This comparison saddens us. As a matter of fact,the comparison they make is pointless because it reduces our self worth and destroys us. So,we must give up this idea of comparison so as to value our self worth and realize the competencies within ourselves. |
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Marie curie-life is not easy,zen pencils,self direction,self knowledge.
Often times we have heard this adage "life is not easy","its not a bed of roses" and so on.This seems to be true to everyone of us because we hardly achieve anything in life without dedication and strong perseverance. A KNOWLEDGE WORTH SHARING!! |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self direction,self knowledge.
Its no irony to say that life is full of possibilities. But the possibilities are precluded. There are challenges in life that we need to confront and resolve.Simply, this is how we clear our way full of obstacles and head towards our ambition. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self knowledge,awareness.
Wrong things or say,negativity invades the child's psyche much quickly than positive things. Maybe children are much fascinated by shoot-ups,robbery,satanism and wrongdoings than any other thing. If we want them to grow up a wise intellect or gentleman then we must keep them away from such imaginations. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self knowledge,awareness.
They thought of a war game with a dart gun.They hit each other and assumed that both of them died.It was really stupid they realized.The reality is not different that war always harms and does no good to anyone. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self direction,self knowledge.
Unless you give up they wont call you a quitter.There are disappointments and frustrations in everyone's life but such momentary emotions should not base our permanent decisions. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,awareness,self knowledge.
That small kid has pierced the heart and mind of father at one go.Now the father is probably thinking hard to reply to his question.Have wars solved problems or created more?Are soldiers recruited for solving world's problem or their own?The answers to these questions are obscure. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self knowledge,awareness.
Hobbes just gets tired of asking questions to his dad.Dad's answers hardly make any sense to him and he's again put into bigger perplexities. Calvin probably knows this well that world is a complicated place and things here gets going beyond understanding.He conveys this idea to Hobbes.Maybe Hobbes again started thinking hard about what just Calvin said. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self knowledge,awareness.
Everything seems easy in the beginning but as we unfold the layers of it one after another,we realize it to be tough and demanding.Things now get harder and we start worrying.We see difficulties and shades of grey.We doubt our competence and our confidence.Maybe this is why Hobbes notions,"KNOWLEDGE IS PARALYZING' |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self knowledge and awareness.
Whenever Hobbes faces difficulty in understanding something Calvin illuminates it.Things were supposed to change but it didn't and remained the same.Its simply because people and their thinking are still the same,there are no efforts but only hesitation and unwillingness.THE PROBLEM WITH FUTURE IS IT KEEPS ON TURNING INTO THE PRESENT. |
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Calvin and Hobbes,self direction,self knowledge.
Calvin disapproves the idea of drawing a picture of a duck according to dots given in his coursebook. He wants to draw pictures on his own without such dots because its tampering with his creativity. One who is creative loves to do things on his own and drives himself to what he wants. |
