Are we not lucky to have all body parts functioning?Are we not blessed to have all our loved ones around?Are we not lucky that we don’t have to bother about daily bread?Are we not lucky to be a few with skills in reading and writing? Our life is joyful with an abundance of simple things …
Author Archives: Atul
leader
A leader’s job requires them to lead from the front.They are the first line of defense.A leader is a walking culture for their organization.Unfortunately, with an excess of capital in the market, these rules have been forgotten. Nowadays, leaders hire culture inspectors. So the DNA of an organization gets transitioned from a leader to an …
waqt
Kho jate hai hum khud me itne ki har waqt har lamha gujar zata hai Chand Minto mae. Hum phir waqt ko yaad karne lag zate hai. Wo bhule bichre palo ko jab hum masoom the, Jab duniya ki koi fikr nai the hame, Jab dunya hamare ab is waqt me the. Hum itne mashgool …
responsible
Who is responsible for your life decisions, emotions, and well-being? Is it, not you? Then why do we get angry over the actions of others? Why do we end up becoming someone else’s punching bag? Is it because we lean into all this? Are we going to bring change in this world when we are …
rules
Rules are societal sticks to make us all live like a herd. We are told what to do or not. What to wear, who to marry, and what not. It’s like we are born, and then our life and decisions are dictated by others. We are a generation taught how to live risk-averse. The template …
force
Can you force someone into an agreement with you? Is this sustainable? How long will it last? Can you keep an employee dangling over salary or make a relationship work under a false premise? We are all humans, and we have our little soul. We think, most importantly lose our sleep over this in time. …
control
Are you in your control: your thoughts and actions? Are you aware of your shortcomings? What builds you in this life journey is: how much of life you own. It is easy to get distracted, flow in emotions, and get tormented. There could be many externalities contributing to it. The world and society we are …
Few
I was going through Elon Musk Wikipedia page earlier this evening. It lists all his achievements as an entrepreneur. One person running companies with moonshot bets requires silver balls. It is like running or walking on fire. I am not saying he is a saint or that all ideas originated from his brain. My respect …
Change
We talk about change, prosperity, happiness, and making a better world. Many organizations spend millions on marketing. Celebrity figures spend numerous hours as charlatans all over the place. Change is not just about changing social media mugshots or joining a cause online. It is beyond all of this. It has to start within us. How …
disconnect
Some-days, I want to disconnect from the world: like disappearing inside a cave with no external world around. The closest to this has been swimming for numerous hours in the sea or running at my pace. Reading and writing are other resorts. But then it takes you to the world you are consuming. What I …