A modified version of my presentation, titlled Becoming Better - made specially for WALAMTARI ~ Water and Land Management Training and Research Insitute, Himayat Sagar, Hyderabad.

1. FacilitatorFacilitator ::
Prof. V. ViswanadhamProf. V. Viswanadham

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Will there be
enough
WATER
to grow enough food,
and to reduce poverty
?
WATE
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Will there be enough
water
?
WATE
R

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unless .
….
We changechange the way we
think and act
on water issues.
WATE
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“ Anyone who can solve
the problems of
WATER
will be worthy of
two Nobel Prizestwo Nobel Prizes ––
one for peace and
one for science”
John F Kennedy
“…..”

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SECURING
ATTITUDESECURING
ATTITUDE

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There is
no other
way
to realize
Your
full

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Learn to
Live in the
present

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Think like a Man of Action
Act like a Man of Thought

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Skills for lifeSkills for life
WhatWhat
areare
they?they?

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Skills for lifeSkills for life
 Coping with changeCoping with change
 ResilienceResilience
 IndependenceIndependence
 Accepting responsibilityAccepting responsibility
 Being aware of the world around youBeing aware of the world around you
andand
your role in ityour role in it

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YOUR LIFE NEEDS SELF MANAGEMENT
LIFE MGT. L =
T
MIND MGT. T =
Q
L = T = T = Q = P =
E
DEV. MGT. P =
E

40. THE PURPOSETHE PURPOSE
OF LIFE ISOF LIFE IS
PURSUIT OFPURSUIT OF
EXCELLENCEEXCELLENCE

41. L = EL = E  L – E = 0L – E = 0
LEARN TO EXCEL IN LIFELEARN TO EXCEL IN LIFE
THE SECRET OF EXCELLENCE LIES INTHE SECRET OF EXCELLENCE LIES IN
LEARNINGLEARNING
SS == SELFSELF
MM == MOTIVATEDMOTIVATED
II == INITIATIVE (TO)INITIATIVE (TO)
LL == LEARN (AND)LEARN (AND)
EE == EXCELEXCEL

42. PhysicallyPhysically – Active– Active
MentallyMentally – Alert– Alert
IntellectuallyIntellectually – Inspired– Inspired
SpirituallySpiritually – Awakened– Awakened
EmotionallyEmotionally – Balanced– Balanced
MorallyMorally ––
StrengthenedStrengthened
SociallySocially - Relevant- Relevant
So as to be a POSITIVE, CONSTRUCTIVE andSo as to be a POSITIVE, CONSTRUCTIVE and
CONTRIBUTING CITIZEN OF THE SOCIETY.CONTRIBUTING CITIZEN OF THE SOCIETY.
BECOME ABECOME A SEEDSEED – AFFECT– AFFECT ETERNITYETERNITY – AWAKEN– AWAKEN DIVINITYDIVINITY

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How
well prepared
are you ?
What Skills
are needed ?

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W. A. T. C.
H.
W = WORDS
A = ACTIONS
T = THOUGHTS
C = CHARACTER
H = HEAD & HEART

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52. LEARNLEARN
TOTO
DEEPENDEEPEN
WIDENWIDEN
&&
SHARPENSHARPEN
YOURYOUR
LEARNING SKILLSLEARNING SKILLS

53. YOU AREYOU ARE
YOUR OWN RAW-MATERIAL.YOUR OWN RAW-MATERIAL.
YOU AREYOU ARE
YOUR OWN SCULPTOR.YOUR OWN SCULPTOR.
WHEN YOU KNOWWHEN YOU KNOW
WHAT YOU CONSIST OF,WHAT YOU CONSIST OF,
& WHAT YOU WANT TO MAKE OF IT,& WHAT YOU WANT TO MAKE OF IT,
THEN YOU CANTHEN YOU CAN
INVENT YOURSELF.INVENT YOURSELF.
WHEN YOU CHANGEWHEN YOU CHANGE
YOURYOUR THINKINGTHINKING
YOU CHANGE YOUR
BELIEFS ~ EXPECTATIONS ~
ATTITUDE ~ BEHAVIOUR ~
PERFORMANCE ~ LIFE.

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AT LEASTAT LEAST
1 % OF OUR TIME1 % OF OUR TIME
TO BE INVESTEDTO BE INVESTED ININ
GOOD READINGGOOD READING
SO AS TOSO AS TO
PREPARE OURSELVES FOR THEPREPARE OURSELVES FOR THE
FUTUREFUTURE
24 Hours X 60 Minutes = 1440 Minutes

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THE SECRET OF SUCCESS :THE SECRET OF SUCCESS :
CONSTANTLY &CONSTANTLY &
CONTINUOUSLYCONTINUOUSLY

66. THE SECRET OF SUCCESS :THE SECRET OF SUCCESS :
CONSTANTLY &CONSTANTLY &
CONTINUOUSLYCONTINUOUSLY
PASTPAST
PRESENT
FUTUREFUTURE

67. Be
Different

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EXERCISE &EXERCISE &
MEDITATEMEDITATE
TOTO
KEEPKEEP
GOINGGOING ANDAND
GGRROOWWIINNGG……

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People
don't know
what they want
until you
show it to them
Steve
Jobs
“…..”

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Please
Put
Something
Into practice

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