3-2-1 TUESDAYS WITH MS NIV

Issue #121, 1st November 2022

What according to you is courage? Is it mental strength? Is it moral strength? Is courage facing danger, facing fear, going through difficulty? Is it strength to venture, to persevere?

Three Images of the Week

Two Thoughts of the Week

“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
― Lao Tzu

“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

One Video of the Week

The beautiful balance between courage and fear

After being diagnosed with a rare genetic condition that deteriorates muscle, Cara E. Yar Khan was told she’d have to limit her career ambitions and dial down her dreams. She ignored that advice and instead continued to pursue her biggest ambitions. In this powerful, moving talk, she shares her philosophy for working on the projects that matter to her most — while letting courage and fear coexist. Watch for heart-stopping, vertigo-inducing footage of a trip that shows her living her theory to the full.

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Showcase of the week :

Fermata is an Italian word. Fermata in music means a pause on a note at the discretion of the performer.

This ‘pause’ directs us to ‘tune in’, to reflect and reassess the path we are on and course correct towards growth. At Fermata, we guide you to – design your life, career, and business. We help you explore and discover the world of possibilities, of opportunities and to make conscious choices.

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One Comment on “3-2-1 TUESDAYS WITH MS NIV

  1. A much needed topic chosen for the week Nivedita. The list of courage lesson ideas is is such a novel idea, especially the first on the list – write a poem. Thank you

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