I know Covid19 has had the biggest impact on a shared economy. Companies like Uber, WeWork, OYO are struggling to stay afloat. Layoff stories are everyday things now. Matayoshi Son, the visionary behind Softbank fund is in the midst of all these crises. His vision fund 1 had to right off many investments. Venture Capital …
Category Archives: Random Thoughts
core
Why do we get distracted and move away from the core? Many organization tries to expand and enter into non-core and lose their focus. The one thing which defines them gets a blow. Is it a growth mindset or greed? The quest for expansion is a double-edged sword. When it backfires, your existence comes crumbling. …
outside
Why do we crave recognition from outside? Why should other’s judgment matter? Is it not our life? Why are we living it on someone else’s terms and conditions? How can you love or be committed to something or someone when from inside you are broken and defeated? We miss others without taking a cue from …
permanent
Nothing is permanent: relationship, possessions, or achievement. Time flies and waits for no one. Every generation has its idols, taste & way of leading life. Yet we live in the world with century-old laws, education system, and superstitions. The only thing which one has to live is now, not past or future. Our past is …
self love
Why do we feel not accomplished with what we have in our life? Why do we have to be such a self-critique? Why do we have to see and complain about our failures? Why can’t be celebrating our little success, feel blessed with what we have in our life? When we are our self-critique, everything …
money
Money is a need but not the end of life. What will you do with all the money when it cannot cure your cancer? What will you do with all the money when you have no one around to live life with? What will you do with all the money when you have to eat …
Track
Why do we have to do everything unconsciously? Are we mere two-legged animal wandering without a purpose? How many beers did you consume last week? How many hours did you spend binge-watching? How many meals did you order from outside? What books did you read last week? How many lives did you impact positively? What …
little
“How Much Land Does a Man Require?” is an 1886 short story by Leo Tolstoy. The story speaks of a greedy farmer. What happened to our little happiness: running after butterflies, kite fight, or dancing in the first monsoon rain? Or eating mangoes from orchid during summer, swimming in a village pond, and learning to …
law
I know many of us dislike governments’ effort on multiple fronts. We have so many suggestions. A billion population of India is a nightmare for implementing anything and law is just one of it. Instead of cribbing, we have to work with our government in most of the effort. That will make India a progressive …
nothing
The more and more I read, I realize I know nothing. There is so much knowledge in reading. But it is so easy to get lost in the darkness of social media and rant/reply and advice. It is not easy to stay aloof and just read. I am trying and trying, let see when will …