Helping folks with practical tips to manage themselves better
June 20, 2022
There was once a businessman who was deep in debt and struggling to stay afloat. Creditors were stalking him constantly, demanding that he pay his dues. Desperate and hoping to keep away from the creditors, the businessman escaped to a Read more…
June 19, 2022
I had a couple of new team members joining me this past month. As a part of their induction, I have had the opportunity to spend extended time with them to brief them about the business, the market, and the Read more…
June 18, 2022
Interior designer Danielle Colding, in her book In the Company of Women, has a very nice passage describing freedom and quality of life, which goes like this- “Quality of life is having the freedom to make choices that are not fear-based. Whether Read more…
June 17, 2022
Each day is new, and we must fight some of our most important battles fresh every day. Unfortunately, these battles can neither be avoided nor delayed. Waking up early today does not mean you can afford to sleep in tomorrow. Read more…
June 16, 2022
“Every problem, every dilemma, every dead end we find ourselves facing in life, only appears unsolvable inside a particular frame or point of view. Enlarge the box, or create another frame around the data, and problems vanish, while new opportunities Read more…
June 15, 2022
When you show up to do something meaningful, there will always be some people around you who will have negative views about what you are doing. You need to be comfortable ignoring the critics and naysayers.Here are three beautiful ideas Read more…
June 14, 2022
In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt, the youngest president in the history of the United States, gave what would become one of his most quoted speeches titled “Citizenship in a Republic”. This speech would become famous over the decades as the “The Read more…
June 13, 2022
At a Buddhist monastery, a student once approached his Master and said to him, “O Master, please guide me. Every time I sit in meditation, I seek out peace. But unfortunately, negative thoughts keep coming to me, and they disturb Read more…
June 12, 2022
We often misquote Charles Darwin when we say The survival of the fittest. Darwin never said the survival of the fittest. What he actually said was this- “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most Read more…
June 11, 2022
Sometime in the 1600s, French Mathematician Blaise Pascal said, “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” That he said it 300 years back suggests that dealing with an active mind has been Read more…
