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?

Why do we feel angry?

Anger is an unhealthy emotion. So we want to control it. However, when it arrives, it arrives in a wave sweeping all our resolutions away. No matter how much you resist it, anger wins each time. The key is in not resisting it.  Yes, you read that right. Don’t...

Two mantras of life

Two mantras of life I live by, that I recently told my team: Never complain: Never. Ever. Even if it is the worst day of your life to date. It robs us of our power and tricks us into believing that we don’t have any. Trust: Trust people for what they say. Living life...

Baggage of experience

We keep running after work experience.  We think it will make us better at what we do.But experience comes with its own baggage — a blind belief that what we know is what is right. However, it is the maturity of realising that we are constantly learning, that...

Is it even trust?

We have this habit of checking the strength of our relationships, every now and then.”Let’s see if they can be trusted.” The minute we test it, we break it.It is either earned or established through conduct.It’s not to be tested. To test trust,...

What determines success?

IQ, aka how smart you are, once used to be the biggest determinant of success.  Then came the EQ.Empathising with people made us better leaders and effective communicators. The world evolved and everything around us is now designed to attract our attention.Thus,...