What completes us? Our achievement or possessions? What possessions? Material or relational or societal appreciation? What achievements? External or Internal? How many twitter followers will turn up at your funeral or folks liking your Instagram photos? Who are you creating this world for? Is it built on the hubris of delusion? Meditate over these questions.
Category Archives: Random Thoughts
purpose
Halfway through reading Paul Jarvis, company of one. The author talks about the importance of purpose in running an organization. I was reminded about purpose in the last meeting with our mentor as well. Having a purpose acts like a bulletproof which takes the rocket ship aka startup to uncharted territory without fear. It also …
everything
How do we know that we know everything? Aren’t we hedging and living our life mostly. Is the if-else state constantly competing with each other? The race of winning and putting a dent in this universe is so prevalent among us humankind. What is it exactly? Are we chasing some imaginary goalposts? Or is it …
forward
Our life is all about moving forward, the journey into the unknown. As we grow old the past tries to throw a brick. It tries to remind up about our misdeeds and failures. It is not our fault, the brain has been conditioned such a way that negativity hits harder than success. What matters to …
conventional
Some people come to our lives and change us for good. Their method might not be conventional. Stick by them, have trust in them. Our days are limited and to live a rational life we need their company.
world
Our world is shaped by the thoughts, people and the environment around us. We are as we see the world and for that people, we interact with, books we read, the environment around plays a major role. Weave a world with great people around you. Life will be rational and the journey will be more …
Give
Running a startup is like a joyride. One has to be ready for every uncertainty. At times it is fun while stressful at another. Uncertainty also fosters the opportunity to go against all odds and written conventions. In most cases with a small team, it unites them and brings them closer. A founder has to …
faith
It is easy to get lost, lose vision for short term gains. We have seen time and again in business and relationships. Our faith in our journey plays a vital role in reaching our milestone. Every day, every moment our faith is on a test. Having faith does not mean neglecting reality. But having a …
nice
Being nice costs nothing. All it requires is not being an asshole. The hyperconnected world persona association is easy. If a bunch associate you with a bully and unkind, you are that. But it is more treating others as you would like to be treated. We are all fighting our own battles. Some at work, …
opinions
One reason I avoid social gatherings is the number of opinions I get to hear. People with no skin in the game has all sort of advice. Having an opinion on anything and everything does get a conversation going, not sure how meaningful thought. Deep knowledge on a subject and skin in the game should …