How did Deepwali get changed to Diwali? Most of the people wishing over whatsapp or phone calls wish Happy Diwali now, why so? My theory is that Diwali is easier to pronounce and so we started using that very word instead of the original one. Further, the advertisements too happen of Diwali not Deepwali. Deepwali... Continue Reading →
धनत्रयोदशी
Image Credit On धनतेरस do we need to worship only Lord Lakshmiji and Lord Ganeshji? The above picture might have given you some hints. Since धन means money, we naturally relate धनतेरस to wealth. Let me remind you of the proverb, "Health is Wealth". धनतेरस is the worship of Lord धन्वन्तरि, Lord of Health. In... Continue Reading →
Smooth Road
Who doesn't like an easy path? All of us want to have a smooth road because it doesn't put any burden on our brain or body. We can easily pass it out but it makes us face a lot of difficulties in the long run as our brain is not progressing any more. We are... Continue Reading →
Race
Image Credit Isn't life a race, where we are competing everyday? No one wants to be left behind in the race. Everyone wants to succeed may in terms of fame, status, money or peace as the definition of success vary from people to people. Additionally, everyone fears to be left behind. Some are clever to... Continue Reading →
What is education?
Image Credit Per google dictionary, education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university. It is the process of facilitate learning. We have mixed the concept of education with schooling. That’s why the literacy rate of many countries has boomed but not the intellectual level of the countries... Continue Reading →
Becoming capable
Image Credit Mostly we wish for things like I want to be a billionaire or may be a businessman like Ambani. But do we wish to make ourselves capable at the same time. We rarely do that. We are focused on the output not on the process. Process takes a long time may be a... Continue Reading →
Navalmanack
A short book describing Naval's mindset using his twitter threads.
Know what you want
Image Credit Knowing what one wants is not an easy task. When we are poor we know we need money for survival as that the means to earn the livelihood and as a result we are willing to do things which we may not like or are not even interested. At that point of time... Continue Reading →
How to figure out?
Image Credit Everything on this planet is figure out able. We just need a calm mindset to solve the puzzle at hand. Though at times it seems like we don't come up with the solutions. Probably, we could not focus calmly on the matter at hand. It all boil downs to out priority. If we... Continue Reading →
The Charm of an Elevator
Image Credit Here is a question for you. Suppose you are on the 12th floor and the lift is on the 7th floor and you want to go to ground floor. So which button are you likely to press the up arrow or down arrow? Choose one. You will be shocked to the see the... Continue Reading →
Keep doing!!!
Image Credit What happens when we give the on the going habit cycle a break? It becomes difficult to continue mostly. We have to again start from streak one. Our body hasn't adopted it on autopilot just like our breathe. We rarely focus on it but on the background it keeps running. Most of our... Continue Reading →
Fever
Is fever a disease? Fever is when our body temperature is higher than normal temperature. It is usually a sign that our body is fighting some illness. It can be anything ranging from covid to cancer. When does our body temperature rises? It actually rises when we go to colder places, which our body cannot... Continue Reading →
The Psychology of Money
The book talks about the mindset of treating money. How does our psychology define the use of money?
Factfulness – II
Read this book if you want to make yourself knowledgeable about data and your biases
Factfulness
Read this book if you want to make yourself knowledgeable about data and your biases
Do you remember SSR?
Image Credit Human brain is a typical smart device. It has a sharp memory and at the same time it can forget things easily. Is forgetting things good or bad, that’s the topic for another day. Today we want to focus on SSR. I waited longer to write on this topic so that my small... Continue Reading →
Africa will never progress
Image Credit Do you think Africa will ever be like that of a western country? Probably not. We already have a destiny myth that Africa can’t progress so much. Same was said about China and India that they won’t be able to feed their own population. But we have come a long way ahead. It... Continue Reading →
4.2 million babies died
Image Credit Isn't that a sad news that so many babies died in the year of 2016 who were less than a year old. Are you thinking the world is getting worst day by day? What if I say you aren't thinking correctly for three reasons. First we aren't comparing 4.2 million with any base... Continue Reading →
Monotonous
Isn't life boring, we keep on doing the same thing with the same routine? Eat Work Sleep & Repeat. Just a repetitive cycle. There is no doubt on that. After a period of time, we don't like the thing that we really enjoyed once. If we keep on enjoying in the same field like Warren,... Continue Reading →
Play the Game
Image Credit Do you play any game during the day? The chances are low of playing regularly unless you are a professional sportsman. That's where lie a huge difference. Why don't we consider our profession a game just like Cricket or Football or Ludo or Chess or Go or any other game. Aren't we a... Continue Reading →
Igniting Curiosity.. 