Minimize your needs – Enjoy the Process – A poster outside a coffee shop in the USA reads: “Those who ask you if the cup is half full or half empty miss the point. The cup can always be refilled.” With that, I want to take you on a journey to examine and understand an important, difficult and valuable word: Fulfilment. Many teachers use the […]
How To Be the Best You Can Be: the Science of Personal Development
A 12-year-old Sikh boy lost both his parents one day in the brutal and hateful communal riots that tore India apart ion 1947. But while a new country was born, so was an amazing, inspiring human being. The orphan’s name was Milkha Singh, and the first time he ran was to save his life — he fled the riots and ran to India. The story […]
Lifestyle
When the third richest man in India flies somewhere, what class does he travel? Azim Premji, founder of Infosys, generally travels economy class — or “cattle class”, as some people call it. Which is his preferred car? If you’re thinking Rolls Royce, stop. For over a decade, Premji has driven the same Toyota Corolla. Finally, his friends persuaded him it was time for a new […]
How to Choose A Career You Love and Grow It
Two of the most successful and powerful people in the world today were both children of middle-class Indian families born in India. But that is not what propelled them to global success. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google since 2015, and Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft since 2014, lead two of the largest, mostly revered corporations on earth. Both come from unostentatious childhoods in India, and […]
Being the Best in Your Business
Once upon a time, in the Chinese town of Hangzhou, there lived a boy called Ma Yun, though that might not be the name you know him by today. His parents were traveling musicians, earning so little money that they could hardly even be said to be belong to the lower class. Ma Yun was not much good at anything, it seemed. He failed his […]
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