Winning matters, in the end, something we have been taught mostly. The mantra kept propagated in every aspect of our life: personal or professional. We are in a battlefield and have forgotten to live a life. How much of winning will matter without peers? Life for a purpose without living moment to moment: is it …
Category Archives: Random Thoughts
Coins
We are collecting coins. The coins that we could redeem in the future. These coins are our hard work and relationships of the present. Our life is a line we are creating, and our current actions define where the future will lead to. All our actions are those coins. We live in now, learning, growing, …
Team
Until three-four years, media was all about funding news and showcasing startups yoga rooms or beer cafes. In some instances, the price of furniture and real estate. All social media platforms had element of celebration for joining a startup, and newly joined members sharing selfies with office coffee mugs, laptops, stickers and what not. A …
Musafir
Musafir hu, ziye ja raha hun zindgi ko ek tasalli ke saath. Apne ek chote se duniya hai mere, mast hu, madmast hu isme. Koi kisi ki firkar nahi, kisi ka koi tiraskaar nahi. Apne me khoya hua hu, apne dhango se sil raha hu is zingdi ke rasto ko. Kitne maze ke baat hai …
Streak
One of the secrets of keeping any habit regular is not leaving it in the middle. Once you break that streak: It becomes tough coming back. So it is like your habit, and continuing it becomes like some karma point. Continuing it for Nth number of times, it becomes your nature.No additional effort is required. …
busy
There is no such thing as being busy. It has more to do with priority. We have 24 hours during the day. We have abundant time to meet peers, friends, and family. I don’t understand if we are busy or acting busy by wasting time on our phones. We may need to prioritize our life …
Insecurity
We can live a life being aware of unlimited possibilities or insecurity. The brain is our master. It can make us do wonders or make us feel miserable. Our insecurity has more downsides than positives. Imagine the misses in life because of it. Some people realize late in their life about it. They die regretting. …
fearless
One of the virtues which has helped me in the last 7-10 years has been being more fearless. I will attribute reading stoics to it. There have been instances where I have called a spade a spade and walked away from lucrative deals. While I have lost money or relationship in those instances, I have …
responsibility
You are responsible for your well-being. All your actions and virtues make you. We can blame the world, government, financial conditions, and whatnot for failures. But deep inside: accept it is all you. You have to be honest with yourself. The sooner you will realize, the better our progress.
Position
Most successful operators in various managerial businesses and roles where they influence changing lives of many are careful about one thing. They know it is not their job position but the relationship they build with people around them. While building Taghash, I have been on both sides. Be it connecting founders to potential VCs or …