Talk for Yuvavani, A.I.R., Thiruvanathapuram.
First Broadcast 22nd December 2007.
Once upon a time, when Augustus Caesar ruled Rome, a star rose over a little town called Bethlehem.… Read the rest
Radio Talk: The Art of Leadership Communication
Talk for Yuvavani,
All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram.
First Broadcast on 29 July 2006.
There are constants and variables in leadership communication.… Read the rest
Radio Talk: The Art of Public Speaking
Talk for Yuvavani,
All India Radio, Thiruvananthapuram.
First Broadcast on 20 August 2005.
A wise speaker once remarked: “The human brain is a wonderful organ.… Read the rest
In Relentless Pursuit of Success
As many colours are there so also are there many lenses with which to view success. Each will show a different image; coloured by the way each person likes to see success:
Success!… Read the rest
Motivational Speech Welcoming Freshers to College
It is with hopes and aspirations, dreams and ambitions that you are on this Campus this morning. You are raring to go.… Read the rest
JOY Is a Gift; Happiness an Attitude!
Joy is more than happiness. While a lot of good things make us happy; joy is not attached to things or achievements.… Read the rest
Sample Speech of Response at College Farewell Meeting
Thank you dear teacher for your farewell wishes to our batch.
It was not only a bouquet of love but also words that set our hearts ablaze with hope to face life ahead with courage in such uncertain times.… Read the rest
Life Is a Face-to-Face with Problems!
A life without problems does not exist even in fairy tales. Oh yes, they all have happy endings which come only after the hero or heroine endures a lot of difficulties.… Read the rest
I Have Placed Before You an Open Door That No One Can Shut
Listen to the Risen Christ speak with authority: “I have placed before you an open door that no one can shut.”… Read the rest
When Death Speaks, Listen to Its Meaning!
We all fear death. The reality of death should make us think. Why is life on earth brief? Why is there pain, sickness, suffering, and finally death?… Read the rest
Love and Cherish Your Children As God Wants You To
It is quite natural to be anxious about your children. Your children are God’s gift to you. So they are precious.… Read the rest
7 Ultimate Reasons Why You Fear to Speak in Public
#1. You Stand Alone
That is frightening. Many people like to be in the comfort of a group; allow others to talk and feel happy being led.… Read the rest
Arise and Rebuild Your Life Once Again
It is not easy to build again from ruins. For you need to fight against discouragement to attempt rebuilding.
But then think about the cost of not attempting to rebuild your life.… Read the rest
“I Will Repay You for the Years the Locusts Have Eaten!”
Regrets are there in every life. Wasted years can be one of them. There is no point looking back and crying over all that was lost.… Read the rest
“Call to Me and I Will Answer You” Is the Invitation and Promise of Prayer
If you can live without breathing, you can live without prayer. Many people miss the joy of prayer because it is always made to be too sacred and religious.… Read the rest
How to Score a Perfect 10 for a Winning Personality
When Nadia Comaneci won the first perfect ten in gymnastics in the 1976 Montreal Olympics* it stunned the world with amazement.… Read the rest
7 Irrefutable Laws of the Art of Salesmanship
#1. Know Your Customer’s Needs Identify the market.
Know what will sell? Opening a fish shop near a school might not be a great idea; rather it might be great to go for a book shop which also sells stationery items.… Read the rest
Motivational Collage: Be Inspired When You Stand Up to Speak on Stage
Plenty of Bad Speeches Make a Good Speech
When you get depressed over a bad speech the easiest thing to do is to find comfort in feeling sorry for yourself.… Read the rest
When Hearts Are Wedded in Love–An Inspiring Felicitation Speech!
When hearts are wedded in love, heaven rejoices.
Let me congratulate the newly wedded couple on this joyous occasion. Our prayers are with you.… Read the rest
Can You Answer These Four Fundamental Questions of Life?
Einstein’s equation like E=mc2, and then the theory of relativity and special theory of relativity have held sway in scientific minds.… Read the rest
Motivational Speech: Three Fears That Keep You from Stepping Out
1. Imagined Fears (Grasshopper Vision):
There is a classic account in the Bible where twelve spies are sent by Moses to explore the Promised Land (the Land of Caanan).… Read the rest
Without Perseverance No One Wins at the Olympics; Neither Can You Win in Life!
Olympics is one of the finest expressions of man’s passion to excel, dominate and win. On the other side, the agony and the pain of defeat after having come so close is the stuff that the legend of the Olympics is made of. … Read the rest
Seven Simple Steps to Face Criticism
“What will others think about me?” This is a thought that terrifies many people especially as they get on stage to give a speech.… Read the rest
Thank God for All Your Failures
Thank God for all your failures in life. Let those failures be personal, financial, in relationships, or any other; thank God for them all.… Read the rest
The Power of Five Minutes in Creating Habits That Last a Lifetime
It doesn’t take much to build a good habit. If you can aim for five minutes each day it can be done.… Read the rest
For the Love of Food and Cooking
Cooking is a fine art. Done well, it preserves the health of those who consume the food and delights the heart as much.… Read the rest
The Hope and Legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” Speech
There is no human heart that does not resonate with the hope that was so gloriously splashed out on the broad canvas as in Rev.… Read the rest
Remind Yourself That Success Is Just a Few Steps Away When You Are Tempted to Quit
Long distance runners or swimmers probably find the laps immediately after the half-way mark most difficult. That is the time when motivation starts running low and discouragement sets in.… Read the rest
Tips on Anger Management
Everyone seems to be angry these days. Outbursts of anger have become common.
#1. The Pressure Cooker
Some people bottle up things on the inside and keep it boiling under tremendous pressure.… Read the rest
Make Way for the New
If trees shed their leaves in eager expectation of spring how much more should we give up things worn out to make way for the new.… Read the rest