Book Description
In life, small things do not mean much - they mean everything! 101 Nuggets for Life is a compilation of such 101 small things that, when implemented, can bring big difference in everyone's life.101 Nuggets for life will help you: - Be goal-oriented- Accept criticism constructively- Handle difficult situations- Making best out of life- Be likable and acceptable by everyone- Rekindle passion for life- Change perception- Face challenges and obstaclesExerpt: AWAY FROM CRITICSA story has been told for several centuries about a little boy living in the mountains who found an eagle's nest in a tree high on a rocky crag. In the nest was an eagle's egg. The boy took the egg home and kept it in a hen's nest under a setting hen. After being in the nest under the setting hen, the eagle's egg finally hatched, along with the chicken eggs.The baby eaglet played with the baby chicks and for some time thought he was just a chicken. Now since the eagle believed he was a chicken he acted like a chicken. He did not try to fly, but remained with the chickens in the fenced-in chicken yard. As the eagle grew bigger and stronger he somehow began to realize he was different than a chicken. He told the chickens that he is feeling an urge to fly and he believes that if he tries he would eventually fly. But the chickens laughed at him and said that he has been living with them since his birth and so he does not have any extra abilities, such as that of flying.The eagle agreed to their rational point and did not even give a try to fly (his inner urge/passion). And in the end he died like a chicken, though he was bound to fly high in the sky.DEFUSE THE ANGER BOMBAnger is always thought to be a negative thing to have. Indeed it is, unless you know what to do with it. In anger, our tongue always works faster than our brain so it is best to keep our mouth shut. In these times of great stress, it's always best to keep yourself busy, to plough your anger and your energy into something positive.Anger can be a great motivator too. Because often, a success is a failure that finally gets mad. Anger is defined as a state of insanity that if used constructively can make impossible things possible; but if left unchecked can prove to be very destructive. Holding on to anger is just like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else, but actually you are the one who gets burned. While seeking revenge from someone, dig two graves - one for yourself (Douglas Horton).Think about this, if a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?The greatest remedy I found for anger is delay - delay in action and speec
