How to learn something new

As a kid, three of us from school decided to speak in English, so that we could get better at it.  Initially it was embarrassing because what we spoke wasn’t refined.We were speaking in English when everyone around us spoke in Hindi. My two other friends gave up...

Knowing the entire story

Imagine that a ship sank with only 5 surviving out of the 100 that were onboard.  When asked what happened, how the ship sank, and how the 5 of them managed to survive, we will have just these 5 stories to hear.  The stories of the 95 dead will never reach...

What is the real fear about?

You’re scared of losing your job.Or getting out of that relationship.You fear having the most important conversation with your parents. However, what is it that you are really scared of?What drives that fear within you?What leads to that paralysis? No one can answer...

What we knew and what we were taught

As kids, we knew everything.We already knew how to stop worrying.No matter what happened, we never worried. Laughing and going with the flow just came naturally. If you could do it then, you can definitely do it now – by chipping off all that you aren’t...