Many reading this may be familiar with the partition of India and Pakistan in the year 1947, following the end of the 200 year British Raj (Rule). Many may not be as familiar with the devastation and tragedy which impacted the people of India, leading up to India’s Independence on the 15th of August, 1947. …
On Wednesday 28th July we were informed that one of our West Midlands Inspire Sisters, Amardeep Kaur Mann passed away on Monday 26th July due to Sepsis. Amardeep leaves behind her two young children.We are shocked and deeply saddened at the sudden passing of this beautiful young mum who was part of our sisterhood. Our …
My understanding of therapy was that it was for people who have no one to really talk to, people who have no real friends, or no real confidence to express themselves…. So why would I need therapy as I have good friends and the confidence to speak? Therapy for me was a waste of time, …
Now what would you say if I told, you I had a magic box and in there was the secret to inner peace and happiness? Well, I’m sure you’d eagerly relieve me of that box. Who wouldn’t want to know the secret to happiness, peace and joy?! So, picture this. You now have this box …
In Sikhi, we have the concept of ‘Sangat’. The word itself is a Sikh term with its origins in the Sanskrit word ‘sangh’, which means company, fellowship and association. In Sikhi we believe that your spiritual journey is enlightened by keeping company with like-minded individuals. The same translates to the business world. If you want …
In 2014 I completed a life long goal of taking part and completing the London Marathon. I am not a natural athlete, and actually don’t like running(!) but having watched the marathon every year I just KNEW it was something I would love to do. For me, the marathon represents the endurance of the human …
“You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there’s still going to be somebody who hates peaches.” Dita Von Teese You may be the kindest, smartest, funniest person with many admirable qualities, which are lost on some people, so that no matter what you do, they’re not a fan. Do you like …
I have debated whether to say something but I have been struggling with something for a while now and I wanted to share in case it’s something you are dealing with too. I am finding it hard to be accepting of women and organisations that are publicly declaring they are about supporting other women, the …
I’ve often felt like the black sheep in my family, the misfit, the odd one out. For several reasons. This feeling is often heightened by the elephant in the room. I’m over 30, unmarried and no children. In many cultures including my own, that means I’m over the shelf, on the shelf, whatever. You know …
Have you ever felt that your days are passing you by without the meaning and depth you desire? What did you accomplish in the past month? What are your goals for the next two months? Look at the things that you have been doing and the things that you’re planning to do next — do …