Thought Catalog 30

The beliefs that carried us to initial success may be holding us back in our quest to go to the next level. People who believe they can succeed see opportunities where others see threats. When we do what we choose to do, we are committed. When we do what we have to do, we are […]

When There is Widespread Unpreparedness for The Ultimate Truth Called Death

It was early morning. I received a message about the sudden demise of my best friend’s father. His father(my uncle) had a heart attack. The worst part was that my friend wasn’t there in the city. He was some 1500 miles away on business trip. It took him multiple road & air journey to make […]

Thought Catalog 29

We usually don’t know what kind of car we want until we see it parked in our neighbourhood. We don’t know what we want to do with our lives – until we find a sibling or friend who is doing just what we think we should be doing. While moving up in life, we indulge […]

The Most Important Metric One Should Always Track…And It’s Not What You Think

I have a friend. He is very enthusiastic & optimistic. He comes across as someone who is all charged up & unstoppable. But unfortunately his enthusiasm is usually once a week affair. Even if there isn’t any consistency in his energy, he is more than willing to share his secret recipe – he has taught […]