The applause will come

20th May 2025 t’s been said that the champions aren’t made in the ring, they are only recognised there. The champion is made in the dark, cold, lonely mornings when they’re doing work. Disciplined work, Repetitive work, Boring work, Lonely work, Work that the competitor is not willing to endure consistently. The truth of the […]
‘Life Lessons’

28th March 2024 One of my biggest lessons in life came from the book called ‘Every Second Counts’ by the famous cyclist Lance Armstrong. The book is an amazing story of introspection, self-belief, and discipline. Pain is not such a bad thing after all, argues Armstrong, and is, in fact, the most uplifting of all […]
“PhD for Success”

1st March 2024 PhD a mantra for success stands for Passion, Hunger and Discipline! Develop these attributes and see the difference. Becoming a Passionate, Hungry and Disciplined person can put you on the road to realizing your true greatness. Passion is all about enjoying what you are doing? Do you love your work? It’s extremely […]
‘Choose your hard’

11th Feb 2024 Regret is hard, discipline is hard, choose your hard. Obesity is hard, and being fit is hard. Choose your hard. Dealing with illness is hard, Adopting a healthy lifestyle is hard, choose your hard. Pleasing everyone is hard, pursuing what you love is hard, choose your hard. Indecision is hard, trusting yourself […]
‘Lessons from Sports’

27th September, 2023 With the Asian Games going on & the nation getting ready for the Cricket World Cup, I am reminded of a chat I has with a friend recently. One of my friends asked “Why do you pay so much money for your son to do all his sports”? Well, I have a […]
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 […]