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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’.

The role play!

Isn’t it strange that the people who give us happiness and people who give us pain are usually…the same ones. ……………………… Recently someone asked me why all starts well in a relationship but then sometime later, things tend to unravel? My … Continue reading

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When it is far from over…

“When it is far from over, then trust it is worth it”!   ……………… He was one of my teenage role-models. Not particularly because of the destinations he had reached but for the journeys he had taken to them. I … Continue reading

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The chain ‘reaction’!

I was upset…because she was upset. ……………………… …but seeing me upset, she got more upset! …which made me upset even more. And now it was a ‘self-sustaining chain’. So I paused. Breathed deeply. …and then I smiled, to which she … Continue reading

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Mr./Ms. Right!

“Relationships have a more far-reaching impact than mere ‘emotional transactions’!”   ……………………… Someone asked me the other day, “How can I know whether someone I am in a relationship with is right for me or not?” And my reply was … Continue reading

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Love’s litmus-test!

Falling in love is a beautiful feeling…   ……………………… When you fall in love, making promises becomes easier! The words like ‘always’, ‘forever’, ‘everything’ are used in almost every other sentence. You give each other special names and devise your … Continue reading

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Received but unacknowledged!

“Life is what keeps passing by while we are planning how to live it”…!   ……………………… It was for a tad too many days in a row that I was doing a lot of things together. All of them were … Continue reading

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It’s okay dad!

He held his kid in his arms for the first time…and…lost all his rights! ……………………… Since then, everyone has ignored that… …he also gets bogged down by the weight of life…gets troubled by the residues of all negative he has … Continue reading

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The formula of happiness!

Mind likes to chase a promised happiness at the cost of the available one! ……………… If you taste a good dish then relish it…don’t wait for a loved one to make it for you! If you find four happy faces … Continue reading

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Updating the relationship status!

“You would find cricketers rating their 80s on a difficult pitch far better innings than double centuries on easier ones!”   ……………………… It was an interesting session that I took a few days ago at a conference! The theme was … Continue reading

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Heart doesn’t get bruises to show!

“See people how they are…not how you wish they were!”…I said at a b-school. ……………………… The most common way we suffer in life is by getting traumatized emotionally. And the worst part is that it is not even considered a … Continue reading

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