Medium-sized Stories and Training sessions.
The stories and training sessions
here are shorter versions of those found in the "
full-length" section
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Aims and Goals in Life
DIscover that life has a meaning
Where are you going
Anger
Anger
hurt insults bad-words
Assertiveness
The three stances: Assertiveness-submissiveness-aggression
Attachments
Inner Freedom
Attitudes
Different attitudes towards life
How we face unpleasant realities - Fight or Flight?
Right and wring attitudes to life
Selfish and unselfish attitudes
Self-centered and other attitudes to life
Unconcern towards others needs
Authority and Power
Authority and Power are meant for service
The nature and dangers of authority
Bettering Life's Situations
Building up
Every aspect of Life is a building up process
Be Childlike
Children are the firt to enter the kingdom of God
Not Childish, Not old - Be Child-like
Christian Life
We are to be the light to others.
Christmas Themes
Let's examine our Christmas Celebrations
Only the pure of heart can see Jesus
Communication
Honest in communication
Don't rush to conslusions - learn to ask questions.
Compassion
Be compassionate like Jesus
Conscience
Follow your own judgement and conscience - not public opinion.
Contradictions in our life
Co-operation and Unity
We are the Tree
Courage - Daring
Courage to jump out of teh Rut and find new paths to success
Democracy
Democracy, it's meaning and worth.
Discernment
Reality v/s Appearances
Finding the Will of God in the events of your Life
A man carrying two baskets
Ecumenism
A divided Church, reunion of all Christian Churches.
Ecology
Love for nature
Greed exhausts the world's resources
Modern development or Modern Degeneration
We destroy our home - Earth
Earth - A mother to be loved, or an enemy to be conquered.
Education
Effective teaching approach
Degrees or Pedegrees
Don't paper your children, let them experience the pains of growing up
Education for responsible freedom
How much do you care for your children
Discipline is needed
Overprotective parents cripple their children's growth
Social function of education
Two styles of education
The myth of integral education
Family
How your children learn
Mother's Love
Mother's Love
How much do we care for our children
In the home values are caught not taught
Wrong family values crush out children
Dangers to the family - materialistic values break the family.
Encourage your children to be independent and to stand on their own feet.
Fickleness and Vanity
Forgiveness
Forgive we can gorget we can't.
Freedom of conscience
Generosity
Giving onself to othes - Jesus the "giving tree"
Give to God
your all
God
God never fails
Saying yes to God
God's wonders
God's love is a gift
God's love made man
God's will be done
Greed
Greed runs our happiness
Greed blinds us, bluffs us and ruins our life
Greed - The great killer
Greed's divisive and destuctive power
Happiness
Happiness is where you are
Holiness
Holiness is found in simplicity and sincerity of heart
Holiness made easy
Hope
The value of hope
Jesus
Jesus' concern for us
Jesus and Prejudice
Jesus's Vocation - He fulfilled His task
Knowledge
Self knowledge - now your own worth
Knowing through your heart
Love
Meaning of Love
Love your enemies
Loving and serving God through others
Money
Things money can't buy.
Paradoxes
Paradoxes of modern living
Passions
Watch out, control your growing passions right from the start.
Patriotism
First, we are citizens of the world
Perceptions
Perceptions condition our thinking and feeling.
Perceptions is limited and relative.
Powe of images.
Prayer
Lose yourself in me.
Prayer Exercise-Docility to God's will
Prayer Exercise-Contemplation, finding God in all things.
Prayer Themes
Prayer methods v/s Prayer
True prayer is abandonment to God's will
Humility and simplicity are necessary for prayer
Prayer of petition
Prejudices
Even God can't please everybody
Relationships
Computers that can "feel", do they exist?
Religious Life
Evangelical Virtues v/s Religious Vows.
Self
Acceptance-Self love,
Be genuine, be real
Self discovery - discover and use your talents to the full.
Self discovery - discovering your inner riches.
Self mechanisms - inferiority complexes - Status Symbols.
Society's sophistication kills teh best in us.
Self-confidence - face your fears.
Self-contentment - enjoy your present moment.
Self-defence.
Self rejection - The Portrait.
Self righteousness - The blaming game.
Self withdrawl - shyness, fears, escape mechanisms.
Self control - mind your language.
Self satisfaction.
Self confidence - believe in yourself.
Self deluson - be honest with yourself.
Self esteem.
Self image(I) - It's nature and importance.
Self image(II) - It's formation, deformation and reformation.
Self image (shorter version)
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