Should you be a good human?

I recall during my first job, unable to understand why things functioned in a certain way, I asked my boss: “How is it that some people have so much work and some hardly have any work?” She said, “Good people pay a far higher price for being good, than bad people pay...

Is it incorrect to make mistakes?

We’ve all made mistakes. We still do. We will continue to. However, the first mistake rarely brings any harm. Ignoring the mistake and not learning a lesson from it causes real harm. Because we’ve wasted a learning opportunity. Because we might repeat the same mistake...

It’s risky

To go for the career of your choice. It’s risky.To choose your happiness over society’s validation. It’s risky.To leave the comfort and chart for new territories. It’s risky Of course it is risky. But isn’t not taking that risk a bigger risk?

When do we grow old?

Is it simply upon hitting a certain number?Or perhaps before that? We grow old when we think the way we see the world is the right one.When we believe it is our point of view that matters, and it need not be changed.When we refuse to see another way to live life,...

Work on your strengths? Or weaknesses?

Strengths are our trump cards. We already have an edge over them. They make us start ahead of everyone else. Weaknesses are our jacks. We will have to work more than everyone else to even be at par. Then why is it that people are told to work on their weaknesses and...

Not knowing what to do

“I don’t know what to do with my life.” We happen to tell this to ourselves early in our lives, especially when we see people younger than us becoming successful YouTubers, rocking on Reels or becoming child prodigies – and our wanderings make us wonder if we...