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Make a commitmentAsk if you can make a plan (like meeting them for coffee the next morning). If you find out they are good at something — like writing poetry for instance — ask if you can call the next day so they can read you some. Remind them of the protective factors that kept them happy earlier. If they talk about supportive parents, caring spouse or children, build on that gently to make them feel less agitated. This is also an activation of a person’s internal and external resources. … [Read more...] about Suicide Prevention Day: How to save a life

Hospitality is among the worst-hit sectors due to the COVID-19 pandemic across the world. The nation-wide lockdown in India brought the businesses of most hotels to an abrupt halt. With inter-State travel resuming, hotels are attracting guests, assuring them top-notch safety and hygiene. The recovery of their businesses, however, will be slow. According to a survey conducted in June by global property consultant Jones Lang LaSalle (headquartered in the US), 60% hotel operators believe that it would take up to two years for them to return to revenue per available room (RevPAR) levels of last year. … [Read more...] about Check in. Relax. But touch me not

Whatever your fitness goal, you can achieve it the Ayurveda way! Sounds exciting? Surely, it can be. The widespread prevalence of urban lifestyle diseases exacerbated by the pandemic and an increasing awareness of the health benefits of a fitness regime has motivated many of us to incorporate a specific diet, exercise plan and other health practice in our daily lives. And if the same could be combined with the excellent and qualitative advantages of Ayurveda then you have a sure-shot winning recipe of a successful fitness goal in your hands. The ancient healthcare system of Ayurveda focuses on life, longevity and your overall well-being – be it physical, mental or spiritual. As a science of self-healing, Ayurveda encompasses various diet, lifestyle regimen, massages, and medicinal herbs that can help you to attain optimum health. It would be wise to include Ayurveda in your daily physical fitness plan to ensure sustained health and vigour. Here's how Ayurveda can help · … [Read more...] about Fitness secrets from Ayurveda

Yogi G Raj On working on styling that meets the expectations of the sequel of KGF… With the success of the KGF1, there's a lot of expectations around the second installment. And it had to be more detailed, because the cast got bigger. We took more than six months to plan it and once the looks were frozen, it took us four months to execute it in real time. Since it's a period film, we had to source various kinds of fabrics, so besides Bengaluru, there were shipped from places like Gujarat, Mumbai and Delhi. What went into the styling of the cast? I styled 30 prominent actors and it was extremely challenging. We had stalwarts like Sanjay Dutt, Rao Ramesh, Raveena Tandon and Prakash Raj joining us. So the team, including Prashanth Neel, sat together to envision some of the crucial characters and how they would look on screen. For instance, Sanjay Dutt’s character – Adheera. We designed the look and Sanjay's long-time costumer had the look executed in Mumbai. He wears … [Read more...] about Style mein rehne ka: decoding the look book of KGF2

It involves observing, listening, questioning and feeling the pulse－the same four steps of diagnosis as for humans. The animal hospital also offers advanced tests, such as computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, as well as blood tests. … [Read more...] about TCM veterinarians help give pets new lease on life