Build Resilience..

1st July 2025 Success is never linear. We all face failure at some point. Life is all about handling the peaks & trough. Resilience is one ability which helps us recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. It’s the capacity to adapt to stressful situations and bounce back from adversity. Resilience is a […]
Learn from failure

30th June 2025 While discussing inventions, Thomas Edison’s associate, Walter S. Mallory, once said to him, “Isn’t it a shame that with the tremendous amount of work you have done, you haven’t been able to get any results?” Edison replied, “Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results! I know several thousand things […]
This Too Shall Pass

18th June 2025 Life gives you a fair share of Joys & sorrows. Nothing is permanent. Once a king called upon all of his wise men and asked them, “Is there a mantra which works in every situation, in every circumstance, in every place & at every time? In every joy, every sorrow, every defeat […]
Premeditatio Malorum

2nd June 2025 There is a wonderful 2000-year-old technique for weathering life’s Storms. In ancient Greece & Rome, many prominent thinkers subscribed to a philosophy called Stoicism. As part of this philosophy, they practiced a thought exercise called ‘Premeditatio Malorum,’ which means premeditation of evils. It simply means taking a moment to think through everything […]
I’ve Learned

3rd April 2025 Maya Angelou was interviewed by Oprah on her 70+ birthday. Oprah asked her what she thought of growing older. And, there on television, she said it was ‘exciting’ & then went on to say this. ‘I’ve learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, […]
“Positive Attitude”

17th March 2024 For many generations before the twentieth century, the standard procedure for developing skilled craftsmen was for the father to teach the sons his trade. The skills necessary for the craft were passed from one generation to another. Many years ago, a shoemaker was teaching his three-year-old son his craft to prepare him […]
‘Post Traumatic Growth’

18th Jan 2024 When faced with a crisis or a trauma, some break down while others emerge stronger & victorious. We’ve all heard of the term “post-traumatic stress.” Yet I am far more fascinated by the phenomenon of post-traumatic growth: the instance where a human being actually leverages a setback. Post-traumatic growth is the positive […]