Change Your Mindset
30th April, 2023 There was a famous Guru who was known for his cure for various ailments especially arthritis. There was once a long line of people waiting at his Ashram when an old lady, completely bent over, leaning over her cane walked in. She had to be helped inside the Guru’s chambers. Amazingly, she […]
‘Happy Weekend!’
29th April, 2023 Socrates once said,” Beware the barrenness of a busy life.” The weekend is here, follow your soul, do the things you truly love, rest everything can wait. Stop thinking, stop dreaming, forget your problems, forget the tensions, the stress for a day, enjoy the moment, just enjoy life, the nature in all […]
‘Help Someone Reach the Top’
28th April, 2023 The most beautiful thing in the world is to see your friends and family smiling & the next beautiful thing is to know that you are the reason behind it! Sometimes your joy is the source of their smile, but sometimes their smile can be the source of your joy. Once a […]
Counterfactual Thinking
27th April, 2023 Counterfactual thinking is a concept in psychology that involves the human tendency to create possible alternatives to life events that have already occurred; something that is contrary to what actually happened Counterfactual thinking is, as it states: “counter to the facts”. “I wish I had taken that other job instead of this […]
’Omotenashi’
26th April, 2023 I am a big fan of Japanese concepts like Ikigai, Kaizen, Wabi-Sabi, Kintsugi and try to adopt them in my daily working and life. Though ‘Customer is King’ is the slogan in every business, While making SOPs for our organisation and finalising service standards for our clients, we wanted something more and […]
‘Choose the Job you Love’
25th April, 2023 A few days ago, I read this beautiful note somebody wrote about Sunil Gavaskar. “I was excited to meet a man whom I have admired since my school days – the legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar. As I entered the commentators’ box at the Wankhede Stadium, I saw him smiling, playing with a […]
‘Persistence’
24th April, 2023 Whenever I think of persistence, I am reminded of a quote by author, James Watkins, “A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.” The Lion may be the king of the jungle but his hunting success rate is less than 25%. The best land hunters […]
‘Look Within’
23rd April, 2023 Poet Milton’s wife would chide him when he set out to walk with the aid of a walking stick, “Every day you go out for a walk, but what do you seek to gain from this? You can’t even see properly now.” Milton would reply, “Birds sing, winds play about and caress […]
Akshaya Tritiya
22nd April, 2023 In Sanskrit, the word akshaya (अक्षय्य) means “never decreasing” in the sense of “prosperity, hope, joy, success”, while tritiya means “third phase of the moon”. It is named after the third lunar day of the spring month of Vaisakha in the Hindu calendar, when it is observed. Often touted as ‘Akha Teej’, […]
‘Learning Agility’
21st April, 2023 Captain Sullenberger was the pilot who became an instant hero that fateful morning in 2009 when he landed an aircraft with 155 people on board on the river Hudson. And now, a movie, ‘Sully,’ re-creates that event, capturing the drama and the dynamics of decision-making under pressure. As you might recall, two […]