When you become an actively engaged listener, you will develop the mindful awareness that active listening involves multiple layers and distinct levels.

It is generally believed that nearly 40 percent of your first impression will be set from the tone of your voice. Your vocal thermometer can be more impactful than the actual words you use.

Your tone of voice can be conveyed in both the words you speak and in the words you write.

Your tone can represent the character of your business, the strength of your resolve, and express the depths of your convictions.

Align your voice value with the tone, pace, and pitch of your listeners will help you connect on all levels.

When your speaking style is clear, confident, and concise, your listeners will perceive you as such.

Developing your eloquence and enunciation will reduce the likelihood of misinterpretation and misunderstanding, making your delivery more powerful.

By speaking in a competent and confident way, your message will sound more relevant and appropriate, reflecting you in a favorable light.

Variety is the Spice of Life. Voices come in all shapes, tones, and sizes. Some are compelling and effective, while others are grating and agitating.

Think of the times that others remembered your name and used it kindly. How did it make you feel? When you use someone’s name it makes him or her feel recognized, appreciated, and special.

What determines whether the usage is acceptable or inappropriate? If you want to make a great first impression with positive impact, it is essential that you know there is a difference.

Enlightenment is nothing but to experience your own mind. The experience of the self too is experiencing the intrinsic nature of the mind.

Everyone has their secrets, and there are shadows following us all.

Reading a book makes a conversation with the author (Robin Sharma on The Cure For Fear - Robin Sharma)

Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish.

Casually mount the sounds and straddle the colors while you transcend listening and surpass watching.

I'm not invited to any exciting parties and my life hasn't really changed.

A strong, educated middle class is what made America the greatest country in the world.

Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.

My doctor told me to watch my drinking. Now I drink in front of a mirror.

When you move beyond your fear, you feel free.