Have you ever noticed how easily we blame others for our problems? The System. The environment. Our boss. Our parents. Our relatives. Our spouse. Most of the time, fate itself. When things go wrong, it is natural to look for someone or something to blame. But there is a hidden danger in doing so. The […]
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Japan’s Rise from the Ashes. What India And the World can learn from it?
“A nation’s greatest wealth is not its natural resources. It is the character of its people.” When the Second World War ended in August 1945, Japan lay shattered. Its cities were in ruins. Millions had lost their lives. Industries had collapsed. The economy was broken. Hiroshima and Nagasaki had suffered the unimaginable horror of atomic […]
The Spartan Approach to Parenting: Cultivating Discipline, Resilience, and Physical Prowess.
In the ancient city-state of Sparta (part of Ancient Greece), the approach to parenting was notably intense, centering on the cultivation of discipline, resilience, and physical prowess from a very young age. At the heart of this upbringing lay the renowned Agoge system, a rigorous state-sponsored education program designed to mold boys into formidable warriors. […]
Philosophy of Disciplined Consistency…
Consistency and discipline are indeed the cornerstones of success, yet so often, many of us find ourselves caught in the whirlwind of starting and abandoning pursuits, leaving us stranded in a sea of mediocrity. As the age-old adage goes, “A rolling stone gathers no moss,” and this holds true for endeavors in all facets of […]
“लगे रहो मुन्ना भाई”: Keep at it Brother!
In the world of Bollywood, the phrase “लगे रहो मुन्ना भाई” (“Keep at it, brother”) resonates as more than just words; it’s a powerful mantra echoed by a movie that inspires the common man to persistently pursue success. This mantra, much like the slow and steady approach, mirrors the wisdom shared by renowned investor Warren […]
Dharma (Right Action and Right Duty), the all Pervasive Force!
Dharma, is not religion, we must know, From ancient thoughts, its essence flows, In Mahabharata’s war, we find, Arjuna’s doubt, Lord Krishna’s kind. In the realm of Dharma’s embrace, Where duty and action interlace, Righteous behavior guides our way, Justice shines with a pure display. Performing right actions a sacred art, Moulding character from the […]
Straight Line Syndrome..
I am a retired Army veteran for the last 13 years. Prior to that I was in uniform for 42 years inclusive of the training period. I somehow cannot tolerate anything in my house which is not lying in a straight line alignment be it, Sofa set or painting or LED TV. My eyes can […]