Savvy Academy

Labels, they are hurtful more than useful

When you were young, did someone give you a label? Did you like it? How did you feel about your label? Most of us would have received a label or two when we were young.......

Be Present or Lose it

Yoga practitioners and followers of Buddhism have long practiced it as part of their discipline. As we enter the new millennium, the concept is fast moving from these niche practices to mainstream life. One area where mindfulness can be applied in our daily lives ....

7 simple things you can do to enhance your profile on a dating site

Today, there are various online dating sites for people of all ages and interests to meet someone. Getting your profile right goes a long way to improving the odds of finding the right partner.

4 Reasons why you shouldn't Interrupt

Have you ever had a conversation with someone when you were duly interrupted? How did that make you feel? At the receiving end, I guess it makes you feel lousy ya. There is a major lesson to take away from here

7 photo basics to get right on a dating site

Next to actually seeing you in person, a good profile picture is the next best thing to understand how you look. Your profile photo could make a difference in whether your days are lonely or filled with memories.

Silence is not always golden - the 5 faces of Silence

Silence is also a form of communication. Quiet as it may be, if you "listen" closely enough, you will realize it, too, has a voice. Some even say it is louder than words. Unfortunately, silence is not explicit and can mean many things. Read on to know the 5 flavors of silence

Losing more than just your Anger

Within all of us is an insidious beast - Anger is its name. When unleashed, logic goes out of the window and emotions rules. We must understand that unless we manage it bad things will happen.

7 Myths about Public Speaking

There are many crippling myths about public speaking. They can deter potential speakers. In this post, we aim to dispel some of these myths and encourage people to take the first steps in becoming a public speaker.