Shilpa Kapilavai
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  • Mindfulness,  Self Improvement

    Rushed and Exhausted? Find Your Internal Speed Limit for a Balanced, Joyful Life

    / March 28, 2025

    Do you ever wake up tired, thinking of all the things you have to do in the day? Chances are you have exceeded your internal speed limit. You heard that right.  We have…

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  • Self Improvement

    The Most Touching Compliment I Ever Received: How One Kind Act Can Change Your Day

    / March 21, 2025

    It was dinner time, and most of the tables at the restaurant were occupied. Families with children, groups of friends, and solo diners filled the room. I took in the brightly lit space…

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  • Quick Reads

    Finding Calm in the Chaos

    / March 18, 2025

    What do you do to feel calm and relaxed during the day? We juggle many roles daily, trying to be super productive at work, as parents, and in other areas of life. Whenever…

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  • Mindfulness

    Stronger Mind, Happier Life: 7 Valuable Insights from My Journey

    / March 14, 2025

    “You can’t leave for college without training your mind,” I told my teenager.  “It’s not enough to train our bodies; we have to train our minds, too,” I added.  As a competitive athlete,…

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  • Quick Reads

    Unwinding with Intention: Relaxation That Truly Refreshes

    / March 11, 2025

    What is your favorite way to relax after a long day at work? Every time I use TV to relax, I am never truly relaxed by the end of it. Binge-watching makes me…

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  • Book Reviews,  Self Improvement

    5 Powerful Insights to Help You Live a More Purposeful & Meaningful Life

    / March 7, 2025

    As a writer, I take pride in knowing that something I wrote impacted someone positively. I often reflect on what it means to live a meaningful life. When I worked in corporate, I…

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    Self Improvement

    How Relying on Three Communities Gave Me the Strength I Need to Thrive

    / February 28, 2025

    ‘Mom, there is someone at the door.’ I said this multiple times during the day as a young child in India. People often showed up unannounced in India. Sometimes, it was family. Other…

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  • Parenting,  Self Discovery

    Breaking Free for a Weekend: Recharging from Motherhood Without Guilt

    / February 21, 2025

    Recently, I took a mini weekend vacation to a nearby coastal town less than two hours from where I live. I needed time for myself where I wasn’t involved in day-to-day responsibilities.  Since…

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  • Quick Reads,  Self Improvement

    Turning Challenging Moments into Growth: How to Make the Most of Life’s Opportunities

    / February 18, 2025

    ‘We are given opportunities to change all the time. But we fail to make those changes, either out of stupidity, laziness, or even ignorance’, said Alice Laplante, author of The Making of a…

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  • Relationships

    The Best Valentine’s Gift? A Partner Who Brings You Balance

    / February 14, 2025

    ‘You can be whatever you want to be; I am here to support you,’ said my husband during one of our conversations. I often take his support for granted. You see, I haven’t…

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