The Antelope Principle
2nd February 2026 This Principle, often highlighted by Tim Ferriss and popular in business, is a metaphor which advises that focus on big, important, high-impact, and challenging tasks (“antelope”) rather than small, urgent, trivial tasks (“field mice”). It posits that while small, easy tasks provide instant, daily satisfaction, they do not create long-term value, leading […]
Budget Day
1st February 2026 It’s the Union Budget day! Budget is like life. It is all about balancing; Balancing priorities, Balancing what you have & what you need, Deciding where to generate resources & Allocating resources to your goal and like life, planning for uncertainties. Like our family budget, The government also has a tough job. […]
‘Don’t pick every stone’
31st January 2026 A young man was very troubled with the way everyone treated him. He was trobled by every insult, harsh word, or unfair moment and took it to his heart. Over time, life felt terrible and he was engulfed with negativity. He went to a wise monk for a solution. The monk handed […]
Everything begins with U
30th January 2025 “Your mind is a garden, your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.” Today is your day, to start fresh, to be happy, to be kind, to live healthy, to care for someone, to love, to pursue your dream & to be blessed. Don’t wait for […]
Wisdom of the Crowd
29th January 2026 The wisdom of crowd is a beautiful concept. It means that a group of people is smarter than any individual. Everyone has different knowledge and experiences. When you combine all opinions, you make great decisions. That’s called the wisdom of crowd. little over 115 years ago, Francis Galton traveled to a county […]
Gen Z slang
28th January 2026 The Gen Z do not use words from the formal dictionary in their lingo but make up their own abbreviations. Their slang is often characterized by a sense of irony and self-awareness, frequently drawing from the meta-narratives and humor prevalent on the internet. This generation’s language is heavily influenced by the fast-paced […]
Please all and you will please none
27th January 2026 For me, this is one of the most important learnings, probably because I’ve felt the pain of that lesson far too many times. My life improved dramatically when I stopped sacrificing myself in an effort to meet the narratives that other people had about me. I shall like to illustrate by sharing […]
Happy Republic Day!
26th January 2026 Good wishes on the occasion of Republic Day. Mark Twain expressed it beautifully, “India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legends and the great grand mother of tradition.” Republic Day is often thought of as a day on which […]
Choose your battles wisely
25th January 2026 I once met a very successful man and I asked him to share his secret with me. He smiled and said to me.. “I started succeeding when I started leaving small fights for small fighters. I stopped fighting those who gossiped about me… I stopped fighting over unnecessary issues with my spouse… […]
The “YES, BUT” syndrome
24th January 2026 Weekend is introspection time, to look within & identify issues which need resolution. Many people say, “This year I was all set to get my promotion BUT office politics got in my way” or “This time I was all set to get a big business order BUT my competitor stole my order”. […]