”Harold Abbot had lost all his savings; he had incurred debts which took him seven years to pay back. He had a grocery shop that was closed. And he was…
Life School Message
Criticisms are Welcome. Do you know why?
Dearest Darling Friends, I used to see criticism as a personal attack. When I was criticised, my response used to be deny, defend or counter-attack. This often led to arguments,…
Stay focussed. Give your 100%. Redemption is around the corner.
Deareast Darling Friend, In 2007, Rahul Dravid had a nightmare ODI World Cup, when he captained India during their first-round exit in the West Indies. He is now a…
My reflections on Roger Federer’s life changing speech at Dartmouth
Dearest Darling Friends, When Roger Federer started to deliver the commencement address at Dartmouth College, few people knew they would sit through a talk that would go viral all…
What a Smart Donkey taught me by shaking off the Master’s dirt !
Dearest Darling Friends, One day a farmer’s donkey fell into a well. The animal cried loudly for hours, while the farmer unsuccessfully tried to find ways to get him…
The hidden secret of every great relationship…
Dearest Darling Friends, The hidden secret of every great relationship… Think and write down the names of 5 important people in your life. Now think, – What…
What have deep thinkers said about ‘What is the most difficult thing?’
Dearest Darling Friends, Inscribed at the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, independently opined by many people throughout history, Thales gave this question: ‘What is the most difficult thing?’ …
Why is gaining trust important?
Dearest Darling Friends, In the grand symphony of a successful organization, trust is the orchestra conductor. Why is gaining trust important? Because as Stephen Covey, the management guru himself,…
The Sweetness of Struggle: Why “Eating Bitterness is Good Fortune”
Dearest Darling Friends, Have you ever bitten into a lemon expecting a juicy burst of sweetness, only to be left with a face contorted like a delightful puppy in…
Make THAT moment work for you and not against you.
Dearest Darling Friends, Life has a way of NOT ALLOWING us to forget bad moments. For me…. – They linger like scratches on a record, interrupting the…