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Trying to be Normal rarely succeeds, Meaning – Maya Angelou

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This article is all about the beautiful quote from Maya Angelou which talks about the cultural training of normalisation, being one of the herd and blending in. While we explore the dimensions of this quote, we talk about the need for normalisation, the necessity to break the mould and above all, feeling comfortable and confident about who you are. In the end it is all about giving yourself the opportunity to explore the true potential. 

Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently

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Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently: As much as we hate failure – there is a benefit to it. Once we accept failure, we are left with the question of what to do about it. In this article, we discuss the meaning of learning from failure and starting again.

The Last Lecture, 5 Key Takeaways and Quotes

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The last lecture continues to inspire me in many ways, with the key takeaway being – don’t stop chasing your dreams. We will face multiple roadblocks and challenges in our journey. But it is our responsibility to fight for what we truly believe in. We owe it to our dreams and passions to ensure that we do justice for these thoughts.

Be the change you want the see in the world, Mahatma Gandhi

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Be the change that you wish to see in the world. - Mahatma Gandhi

This quote is an active reminder to take charge of our lives to make a change. Gandhi eloquently says – be the change you want to see in the world. The world is a complex place with lots of challenges, and difficulties. Some of these make us even question our place. But it is easy to get lost in these difficulties and feel helpless.

Motivation Vs Inspiration – 3 Key Differences

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This article is a debate about the differences between motivation and inspiration. Which force is more suited for us to reach our goals? Is there a difference at all between these factors? Join the debate as we talk more about the definition, root cause and duration of these magical forces within us. Let me kick off the debate by asking – what is better – Motivation or Inspiration?

Mistakes or Opportunities?!

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The Unhelpful thought I have constantly battled this thought in my mind about a mistake and its underlying opportunity. I’ve been one of the most conscious people at times and wondered if people are watching me; just to see if I make a mistake – talk about being narcissistic :D. If they are, what are … Read more

Nobel Syndrome!

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Nobel syndrome! Quite catchy isn’t it? We all know of the very sought after Nobel prizes, we also know of the highly avoided syndromes. So what is a paradox doing here as a Nobel Prize syndrome? Certainly not a word which everyone would want to be associated with! So what is the Nobel syndrome and … Read more

Nervous Breakdown! Pandemonium! Impasse! .. Got any more words like these? …

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Recently I was watching a serial where a particular scene depicts the protagonist going into a nervous breakdown where he acts as though he loses his senses and then comes back to his normal senses. The word Nervous breakdown sounds like all hell is gone loose. The first time I heard the word, I was … Read more

There were 6 who wanted to start, 3 of them are dead now!”

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“There were 6 of my friends who wanted to start an alumni meet, 3 of them are dead now!” I was a part of the Alumni meet at our college- SJCE yesterday. It was a nice event to see so many people turn up and especially the ones of the 80, 90’s batches. This one … Read more