My interpretation of the play “Waiting for Godot” is like this. Many keep waiting for the perfect time and environment that will facilitate them to take the next step forward. While all energy is directed towards waiting for Godot, we become too tired to take stock of our present and identify our strengths and opportunities. […]
We want a happy and prosperous life. How do we go about getting what we want? We work towards it. For this to happen, we need to have clarity of vision. Each of us have different definition of “happy and prosperous life” or “abundance” as we call it. Having clarity of vision is very important. […]
As young adults we had pure, unfiltered dreams and ambitions of who we wished to become in the future. Till the dreams and desires were in our minds, we continued believing in them. But the moment we articulated them, we had parents, friends, teachers and who not telling us that those dreams were not […]
This piece is meant for those who are in their early career stage. Observe your senior managers. Are they receiving the support they need or are colleagues quietly sabotaging efforts? If the entire team is showing lack of cooperation or not putting in efforts as compared to what the team had done for a previous […]
We have heard of the phrase “be your authentic self”. Yet when we see people behaving in an obnoxious manner and claiming “this is who I am”, we get pissed off. Are these two phrases contradictory? While we know that being genuine is desirable, we face situations where we cover up our genuine emotions and […]
A belief is something that you hold true even when there is no proof or evidence. As a child I believed that ghosts were lurking in the dark paths and if you kept muttering “God, God, Bhagawan, Bhagwan” you would safely reach home. God was bilingual for me. Prayers at home was in Assamese and […]
This is what I do when I experience sense of feeling low, or anxious, or being stuck; and I would like to share with you. The first thing that I do is to identify the trigger. Trigger is not the person or situation. The true trigger is my thoughts. Is it sounding absurd? Suppose […]
If you thought ‘rat race’ was for working people only, you are wrong. Even a stay at home mom is in the rat race. For a mom, the rat race begins even before the baby is born. With so many diagnostic tools available, the mom to be knows the status of the baby’s development and […]
This title is from a piece of published work in HBR (2013). It resonates with my thoughts and so here I am sharing my views as a leader. As we enter into new leadership position in a new organization, we need to keep in mind that the colleagues with whom I have to work […]
The title is borrowed from a movie where a working woman stops running the household in order to make her husband and her three children appreciate her. I was tickled by the movie. For us ladies who have to juggle between different roles, we are torn apart when trying to decide which role is […]
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