Insights
Warning: Not having a Plan B could kill your career
A friend of mine who was working in a multinational bank at a very senior position for more than a decade is going through what seems like a mid-career crisis.…
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Insights1 Sure Way To Hack Into Your Upsets
Hack into your upsets! There is enough to get us upset There is always enough around us to get us upset. It could begin in the morning with the milkman…
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InsightsTrue Story – a powerful school of thought
In this series, ‘True Story’, under Insights, I bring out human stories that will help us pause and reflect, stories that are certain to give us insights. This time, I…
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SightsHistory Lessons – a visit to Hampi
Sometime back, my wife, Jyothi, and I were at Hampi, a historical site listed under UNESCO World Heritage Sites, about 350 km north of Bangalore. The drive took us a…
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InsightsHappiness and the freedom to be Me
I have realized that ‘Freedom to be Me’ is one big factor that makes me happy. The desire to be someone else People nurture a burning desire or face pressure to…
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InsightsTrue Story – Boundless optimism
In this new series, ‘True Story’, under Insights, I will be bringing out human stories that will help us pause and reflect, stories that are certain to give us insights.…
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InsightsLiving one day at a time
Living one day at a time is possible. When Life is overwhelming There are times in our life when things seem tough and overwhelming. It could seem like an uphill…
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SightsDriving through God’s Own Country
It was one of our recent driving holidays. My wife, Jyothi, and I were in our SUV. We had set off from Cochin, Kerala early in the morning on our…
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SightsMy father missed the train
I was reading this slim book, ‘The Penguin Book of Indian Railway Stories’, and was reminded of an interesting incident that happened over 4 decades ago. Our family was traveling…
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SightsLost in Bangkok
Several years ago, I stayed in Bangkok on business for about 4 months. People who have traveled to Bangkok would know that while the city is quite tourist-friendly, communication in…
