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Give the opponent your full attention. This shows you are not threatened by their position, which is the ultimate display of power and grace.

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Example: "I see your point, I think we can enhance it by..." 3. Active Listening

Maintain steady breathing and upright posture. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!

People remember how you made them feel during a disagreement. Elegance ensures you win the battle without burning the bridge. 🚀 Practical Implementation 1. The "Pause and Pivot" Example: "I see your point, I think we can enhance it by

Smiling triggers the release of dopamine and endorphins. This keeps your brain in "problem-solving mode" rather than "survival mode." Reputation Building Elegance ensures you win the battle without burning

Give the opponent your full attention. This shows you are not threatened by their position, which is the ultimate display of power and grace.

Only fight battles that align with your long-term goals. 💡 Strategic Benefits Psychological Dominance

In competitive environments, maintaining poise and a positive attitude isn't just about appearances—it's a high-level psychological strategy. This approach, often called "The Elegant Warrior" mindset, allows you to remain effective while disarming opponents. 🛡️ Core Principles of Elegant Conflict

35 thoughts on “A saffron autumn in Pampore

  1. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 4, 2016
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    Simply speechless. What poetic description, Svetlana. *Slow claps*

    Also, I travelled in Kashmir in the curfew in July – August and was supposed to go for autumn in October, but present circumstances mean even the locals have asked me not to come. 🙁

    • Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
      October 6, 2016
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      Thank you very much Shubham. Your Himalayan autumn series is superbly evocative.

  2. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 4, 2016
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    Loved the photographs and extremely well documented…

  3. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    sujatha
    October 7, 2016
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    absolutely delightful post ! the description and the pictures – both

  4. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 7, 2016
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    What a Beautiful Autum Landscape and how the beauty is scattered in bits, pieces, leaves, flowers, evenings here there everywhere * and what lovely flowers and Pics. Kashmir in Autumn is a Poetry truely.

    • Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
      October 10, 2016
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      Thank you very much. Autumn in Kashmir is indeed poetic.

  5. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 18, 2016
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    So beautiful

  6. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 18, 2016
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    This post is such a visual treat. 🙂

  7. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 19, 2016
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    Inspiring, vibrant and refreshing

  8. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 19, 2016
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    Hey Svetlana,

    You and your lovely poetic stories behind each destination. Kashmir saffron is truly amazing. I missed seeing the season but soon Il makes a visit soon 🙂

    • Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
      October 19, 2016
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      Thank you very much Rutavi. I am sure you will love the Kashmiri saffron fields.

  9. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 19, 2016
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    So beautiful, Svetlana! Always wished to go to Kashmir for harood.

    • Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
      October 20, 2016
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      Thank you. Kashmir is beautiful in every season.

  10. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    October 20, 2016
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    That’s breathtaking beauty.

  11. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    November 2, 2017
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    Such a beautifully presented post this is Svetlana. It is very evident- the time and effort you have put into collecting facts and references. And, above all, I love how you have interleaved the facts and the experience in your words.

    • Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
      November 2, 2017
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      Thank you very much Sindhu. You made my day. I am happy that you enjoyed the post.

  12. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    January 17, 2018
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    you have got some lovely photos here…enjoyed your post a lot… 🙂 In my recent post, i had talked about how Spain is popular for Saffron and how its a good option to buy when one visits Spain…:)

  13. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    Kushagra Keserwani
    July 25, 2020
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    Very well described Madam, I could imagine the Saffron fields before my eyes. I would definitely visit Pampore in this Autumn

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    August 1, 2020
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    May 31, 2021
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  17. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    May 2, 2023
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    lovey and very informative. images are lively

  18. Battling with Elegance And a Big Smile!
    September 27, 2024
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