A new day, a new week
8/31/20 A new day, a new week, *How much do I know*? The answer that has kept me grounded is that I know nothing. In his book, The Island of Knowledge: The Limits of Science and the Search for Meaning, physicist Marcelo Gleiser writes this – “Consider, then, the sum total of our accumulated knowledge […]
You can make the world a better place by making yourself a better person.
8/30/20 You can make the world a better place by making yourself a better person. The answers you seek, never come when the mind is busy, they come when the mind is still, when silence speaks loudest. This too shall pass, Take your time this Sunday, let yourself rest, Recharge & come back stronger and […]
“Love is the expression of one’s values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your
8/29/20 “Love is the expression of one’s values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.” Ayn Rand This weekend, Start with your home and loved ones, Give […]
Did you know that at Harvard, the most popular and successful course teaches you how to learn to be happier?
8/28/20 Did you know that at Harvard, the most popular and successful course teaches you how to learn to be happier? *The Positive Psychology* class taught by Ben Shahar attracts 1400 students per semester & 20% of Harvard graduates take this elective course. According to Ben Shahar, the class – which focuses on happiness, self-esteem […]
Franz Kafka, the story goes, encountered a little girl in the park where he went walking daily.
8/27/20 Franz Kafka, the story goes, encountered a little girl in the park where he went walking daily. She was crying. She had lost her doll and was desolate. Kafka offered to help her look for the doll and arranged to meet her the next day at the same spot. Unable to find the doll […]
*TEAM SPIRIT*
8/26/20 *TEAM SPIRIT* A business man gets stranded in a lonely highway in the US. The tyres of his car get stuck badly in a mud pool. He looks around for help and finally finds an old farmer. The businessman goes to him asking for help to get his car out of the mud. Farmer […]
The Tithing Law
8/25/20 The Tithing Law The ancient Babylonians practiced a vital law that was the cause of their immense prosperity. They used the tithing law, which involves giving one-tenth of all money or riches that you receive. The tithing law says that you must give to receive, and the Babylonians knew that the practice of this […]
I recently had the opportunity to see the must watch Netflix documentary
8/24/20 I recently had the opportunity to see the must watch Netflix documentary *“The Last Dance”* – about the Chicago Bulls’ dream run through the nineties winning six titles in eight seasons. Whilst everyone talks about teamwork as a takeaway from the documentary, I feel this documentary is all about leadership. Phil Jackson, arguably the […]
Mac Davis, the famous country singer, released an album in 1974
8/23/20 Mac Davis, the famous country singer, released an album in 1974, *”Smell the roses along the way”* “Hey Mister, Where you going in such a hurry, Don’t you think it’s time you realized, There’s a whole lot more to life than work and worry. The sweetest things in life are free, And there right […]
Lord Ganesha’s Big Head inspires us to think big and profitably.
8/22/20 Lord Ganesha’s Big Head inspires us to think big and profitably. His big ears prompt us to listen patiently, Narrow eyes point to deep Concentration, long nose to poke inquisitively, and small mouth to speak less and listen more. *Happy Ganesh Chaturthi!* . Jai Ganesha! Jai Ganesh Devaa! Mata Jiskee Parvati Pita Mahadeva! Jai […]