The most brilliant part of traveling in the unknown is that you are fearless. All you know is about the journey. Most of us don’t walk the path because of uncertainty. Some walk halfheartedly only to lose or give up on the way. Very few are courageous and believe in walking on uncharted territories to …
Author Archives: Atul
manzil
Har ek rasta mazil ko nai zata, har ek log apki zindagi bhar ke saathi nai rehte. Hum kyun umeed karte hai zindagi se, hum kyun zite hai zindgi ko kisi aur ke asree me. Apni zindagi ke hai hum rakhwale phir bhi bhatak zate hai hum bar bar aur dil ke ek kinare me …
the ring
I am a few chapters into Murakami’s — “Novelist as a Vocation.” I liked the way Author explained how a writer’s life is not about beginner’s luck but constantly delivering the best of their work. It requires lots of grit, pain, sweat, and perseverance. A similar analogy applies to Venture Capital business. I have heard …
Blessing
“Count your blessings” is a thing of the past. These days we are running like mad cows and making a list of things we don’t have. We are running hard at the empty glass of our life instead what all we have and celebrating, cheering about it. We have forgotten joy in little things, laughing …
on writing
Last week a few friends asked how and why I write every day. My simple answer is that writing is like cleaning my thoughts and clearing my head. In simple terms, writing is my trash can. It calms me down and keeps me moving through the day. I am not sure about others and their …
empty
We have started avoiding emptiness. We want to hoard from materialistic possession to an unwanted stream of unending information via the internet. The power of emptiness is rare these days. As a result, we are thinking less. We are more reactive, and we are hindering our creativity. How can a crowded mind be creative? Will …
reality
Do we craft our own reality?Is it not we who define our perception and how we react? Your reality might be imagination for others or vice versa. So how do we know what is real and unreal? Should we give up pursuing our reality because it is unreal for the world? Should we become a …
confidence
With confidence, we can win over challenges in life. Most of us lack confidence, and, as a result, they give up without trying. It means a good chunk of us who are confident has less competition. Our life is limited; most die with fear, pessimism, and not trying. It torments them from the inside and …
meaning
We keep looking for meaning in everything. We end up becoming more an observer rather a humans living in the moment. Do we need to look out for meaning in everything? All our actions, interactions, and relationships? Our life on this planet is limited. Instead of living it, why are we digging into it to …
Efficiency
Successful organizations are built with responsible and efficient talent.Efficiency comes with drive and freedom. You can build armory of talented individual contributors, but if they are not a team player, it will hamper the organization. The more I read and realize about building an efficient team, it boils down to every next hire we make. …