Have we stopped thinking? Is it because our mind is too crowded with externalities: social media, Netflix, and all? What is wrong with thinking? Are we too scared to sit idle for a few hours doing nothing, just observing ourselves and our thoughts? Are we too afraid of our own company? We call ourselves busy …
Category Archives: Life
letting go
Letting go is a painful experience, and attachment, ego, or sunk cost: all play their role. We act like a fool and keep expecting things to work our way instead letting go. All philosophies and religions like Buddhism, Hinduism, and Greek Stoics preached to us about it. All mentioned impermanence and the importance of living …
founder’s curse
Running a startup is not easy. I have been building Taghash for over six years and am lucky to have Krishna with me. We didn’t have a smooth sail. I felt like adding some learning to our journey. I call it the founder’s curse because as a founder, we don’t get everything. A founder’s job …
enough
We have our limitations as to how much we can take. Once that point hits, we call it a day. We move on and stop caring about the person or organization. Be careful about not letting enough moments happen with our team or loved ones.
blind
In life, we get too blind due to our emotions and attachment. We end up committing outrageous promises to make things work. The flip side of it is we change forever. We become someone else, lose our originality, and behave differently. We become blind in short.
fix
We can’t fix anyone, especially who are happy living in their default. We feel like we are helping them, but the reality is that they don’t need us. We are more of a distraction in their troubled life and increases their trauma. Time is a healer and rest all depends on self. Nobody can fix …
commitment
We are a generation suffering from commitment phobia in all corners of our life. At work, it’s about what others offer with a package or role. The divergence between need and want is very evident. We saw the mass resignation episode during COVID witnessing the same. While we want all the money and independence, we …
Nothing
Doing nothing in itself is an experiment in itself.Can you sit idle for a few hours doing nothing?With enough money in your account, can you quit your job for a few months doing nothing? All our lifetime, we crave idleness. When we get the opportunity, we don’t cease it. Most of the masterpiece in arts, …
baggage
In a relationship or relationship, both parties come with their baggage. Being aware of it makes the journey less painful. We are not perfect. We require unlearning and learning in long courtships.Many times disagreement emerges because of the baggage.
priority
In a relationship or in business, priority takes precedence over emotions. Why will someone buy your product when they have no pain? Or why will someone buy your product when they have no money to pay? Why will someone get attached to you when they are not emotionally available and; when their constant struggle is …