How do you really learn?

How many college lectures do I remember? Not many! If you ask me anything from those classes, how much would I be able to reproduce? Not much! It’s because the best learning comes from what happens outside the class. It comes when no one is teaching. It comes by...

What’s the most dangerous statement in the world?

“But I have already spent so much time on this. How can I leave it all?” This statement when thought out loud ignores everything. It ignores signals, it ignores intuition, it ignores advice and it ignores the truth. Think about it. Does it really matter how much time...

Time = Energy

When you say you do not have time, what you are essentially saying is that you do not have the energy. Physical energy Do you take care of your body? Do you eat healthily? Do you have a night of quality sleep? Emotional energy Do you believe in yourself? Do you talk...

How to take difficult decisions in life?

The best mental model for taking tough decisions in life. Ask yourself, “What’s the worst thing that can happen?” Then close your eyes and imagine it happening. Ask yourself another question, “Will I be okay mentally, socially, financially, physically, emotionally?”...

Curiosity over Intimidation

When you meet someone who is successful, who is knowledgeable, who is experienced and seems to look way beyond your reach – the best emotion is to have is curiosity! Curiosity to learn as much as you can from them! Curiosity to ask them why they do what they do!...

Why did we change?

We were all born curious. We asked endless questions, whether to know, to irritate or to engage. And then, we were told to listen and not to ask. We were scolded if the questions were dumb. We were discouraged if the questions were too many. So we stopped asking...