Stop worrying about what others think

I guess as the society sees a man grow, there are a lot of expectations from him, maybe in the way he behaves, the type of people he interacts with, the demeanor and the way it expects you to be. I don’t blame the society, it is also doing its innocent job of trying to … Read more

Doing counts more than knowing

Knowledge is power! How often have you heard this? How often have you felt that – it is a beautiful statement, true knowledge is true power. To be honest, it sounds like an 80’s cliché to me. I do agree though, knowledge definitely is power. It is a beautiful source of energy. But when does … Read more

Quotes From Dr. Seuss

Why fit in when you were born to stand out? Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple. I have heard there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind. But I’ve bought a big bat. I’m all ready you see. Now my troubles are … Read more

Safety First!!!

  I saw this beautiful photograph at a place I recently visited. Undoubtedly this was something which caught my attention. The photograph took me back to the memories of a few years ago when I was deciding whether to quit my job or stay with it. It is not the easiest decision to make when … Read more

Proof of Failure!!

It is always a nice feeling to talk to people who have a bunch of ideas and want to make things happen. I was talking to my friend yesterday and as a part of the conversation he came up with this phrase – “Proof of failure”. His exact words were  “ I want to try this new … Read more

Live examples of true inspiration- Lesson 1 – Surya the sculptor

An interesting person I met today was Mr Surya, twice Mr Karnataka winner, now a very happy sculptor who was telling about the way things have happened in his life and the way his journey came to doing stone carving and why he does what he does and where the bloody passion comes front. His … Read more

The technicality of motivation

The technicality of motivation  Interesting to see how topics turn up. I was talking to my frien today about motivation and how to keep oneself in an inspired state of mind when the common perception is that it is the worst phase. He drew out a beautiful analogy to support a very cogent argument. As a … Read more