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About Sandeep Atre

Dr. Sandeep Atre: • Counseling Psychologist and an internationally recognized ‘Emotional & Social Intelligence’ Expert, with experience of more than two decades in helping people ‘sort out’ and ‘excel in’ intrapersonal and interpersonal matters. He holds a PhD in Management and a Master’s degree in Psychology (www.dratrecounsels.com). • Founder of Socialigence – a venture specializing in development of ‘Social & Emotional Intelligence’ and its offshoot interpersonal skills through workshops and an award-winning online course rooted in neuroscience and psychology (www.socialigence.net). • Author of two books related to his domain, namely - “Understanding Emotions Logically” and “Observing Nonverbal Behavior”; and third book on various aspects of life, named “Two Paras of Everyday Wisdom”. Moreover, the collection of his Nazms and Ghazals is published as a book titled “Baat Jazbaat Ki”. • Corporate Trainer, with experience of close to two decades. Has conducted 150+ workshops/sessions for 50+ organizations & institutions like CSC, Cummins, Piramal, Ranbaxy, Lupin, Bridgestone, Michelin, Eicher, Maruti, Force, Idea, Airtel, NBHC, SBI, HDFC, L&T, Zydus, Thapar University, Banasthali, Narsee Monjee, Symbiosis, IIFM Bhopal, Azim Premji University, Nirma, Welingkar & IBS Hyderabad. • Co-Founder and Director of CH EdgeMakers – a leading ‘Coaching and Training’ organization of central India for more than 24 years. He has trained close to 100 thousand students for ‘Soft Skills’ & ‘Entrance & Recruitment Preparation’ (www.ch-india.com). • ‘Management Speaker and Orator’. Has featured at platforms like TEDx, IIM, IIT, NIT, CII, YI, CII-IWN, TCS, IMA, ICAI, ECA, ISHRAE, NEN, Sahodaya, Aditya Birla Education Academy, Round Table, LinkedIn Local, Rotary International, MP State’s Teachers’ Training, Academic Staff College DAVV, Police University Rajasthan, Police Training Academy Indore & more than 100 institutions. • Member of noted associations and boards. Has been an ‘Executive Committee’ member of Indore Management Association. Associate Editor of IMA publications. Governing Council Member of Banasthali University’s SBBJ Centre for Research in MSME & Promotion of Entrepreneurship in Women. Executive Member of IMS, DAVV Alumni Association. Member of Rotary International’s ‘Group Study Exchange’ team to Minnesota, USA. ESI Coach with FWSA Australia. Note: For glimpses of work, watch YouTube Channel ‘Dr. Sandeep Atre at Socialigence’.

Pure struggle

If you are struggling in life then… struggle properly.    ………. Yes! Let it be pure struggle. Do not mix into it your personal complexes or deeply held regrets or low self-esteem or old grudges or a back-story that has … Continue reading

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The Gory Glory

Sometimes, the ‘pain that comes with a scar’ lives on ‘even after the scar’.    ………. As I waited in the lounge, a recent hit movie was playing on TV. It was about a profession that everyone lauds for ‘sacrifices’. … Continue reading

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The GAME.

Everyone is in the game. Go, play it wholeheartedly. Oh! But do remember…‘it’s a game’.   ………. If you will see anywhere for long enough, you will see a game going on – someone playing his moves and waiting for … Continue reading

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Track it to back it!

For a successful relationship, it is important to keep tracking the ‘change’. ………. In any sphere of life, when two persons decide to partner, they decide on the basis of ‘who they are’ at ‘that point of time’ in life. … Continue reading

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See-Saw!

Never trust when someone says ‘I am there’, just see whether they were… ………. As someone who helps people understand emotions and relationships, a concept I often discuss is – ‘No one is good or bad, everyone is good and … Continue reading

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That’s why we loved being a child :-)

Childhood was beautiful because we believed that all good things are here to stay. ………. And then, in the process of growing up, we witness the transient nature of everything – we fall in love… then fall out of it, … Continue reading

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It’s just one of them.

Life is much bigger than a few events happening in it. ………. Someone hurting you… someone leaving you… someone failing you… all these are events that can be really disturbing when seen standalone. But then if you look at the … Continue reading

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So what am I chasing?

The other day, someone asked me… “So what are you chasing in life?” ………. What am I chasing? Riches? Or respect? Or status? Or satisfaction? Or significance? What am I chasing? Why do I get up every morning and work? … Continue reading

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Naked in front of an impersonator

It’s even more painful when you don’t even know if the other person is even connecting to your pain. ………. It’s a strange situation – You are pouring out your most personal feelings in front of someone. You are talking … Continue reading

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Seriously?

Taking yourself seriously has serious consequences.              ………. If you take yourself too seriously then unknowingly you start getting blackmailed by people into living a life befitting the image they have built for you in their own minds. So, now … Continue reading

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