Success
12th Jan, 2022 I came across this story in a podcast I was hearing recently. I dont know whether it is true but it definitely resonated with me. Abhishek Bachan once asked his father, Amitabh,”Dad, how does it feel when thousands of people come to see you every Sunday and have been doing so for […]
Faith
11th Jan, 2022 Sometimes there’s no logical solution to life’s challenges. Fear says your situation is permanent. Logic says it’s impossible. Facts say it doesn’t make sense. Science says follow logic and consider the facts. Math says it doesn’t add up. Time says it’s too late. Age says you’re too young or too old. Education […]
Vorfreude
10th Jan, 2022 This German word Vorfreude is unique and has no English equivalent. It comes from the words vor (“before”) and Freude (“joy”) and means something along the lines of “joyful anticipation.” Vorfreude is the joy you experience while you are looking forward to something. Germans mostly associate “Vorfreude” with the anticipation you feel […]
Current Priority
09th Jan, 2022 What is the first word that you see? It is said that the word that you see in the first instance, has something to do with your current state of mind. Introspect why your mind subconsciously picked that word. Does it resonate with your state of mind or your current priority or […]
22 Blogs Every Finance Professional / Investor must Read in 2022
As a finance professional, handling and managing the hard-earned money and the dreams of investors, also brings with it an implicit fiduciary responsibility, that we continuously upgrade and upskill ourselves to keep abreast with the latest happenings in an unbiased manner. Out of the vast treasure of knowledge, news, analysis, and data available on the […]
Give yourself a Gift
08th Jan, 2022 Recently I told a friend, ‘You’ve earned a vacation.” Then I realised and asked myself, “Should a vacation be earned?” Everyone deserves to relax and rejoice after some hard work. Time off isn’t a trophy for burning out. The pursuit of happiness is a right not a reward. We need to gift […]
THE PROJECT
07th Jan, 2022 While going through my notes, I came across this wonderful piece written by Robin Sharma a couple of years ago . Found it really inspiring, hence sharing. “Within each of us lies The Project. An idea longing to be nourished, cherished, launched and completed. Writing a novel. Starting an enterprise. Achieving a […]
Agathism
06th Jan, 2022 A new study suggests that we recall bad memories more easily and in greater detail than good ones for perhaps evolutionary reasons. Researchers say negative emotions like fear and sadness trigger increased activity in a part of the brain linked to memories. Negative Events are Remembered with More Accurate Detail than Positive […]
Organize Yourself
05th Jan, 2022 Helen Keller taught us that, “We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world,” A problem is a chance for you to do your best. In this journey of life, Treat your troubles as speedbreakers& not road blocks. They have been put there for […]
Faith
04th Jan, 2022 A little boy and his father visited the country store to buy some groceries, and upon leaving the store, the owner of the store offered the little boy some free Sweets. “Get a hand full of Sweets”, the merchant said to the boy. The boy just stood there looking up at his […]