Chapter 4: Continuous conundrum

Continued from Chapter 3 Rohan felt happier and more satisfied for many weeks after that crazy dream/encounter.He was balancing his work and home life better, stopped fretting about trivial things and just generally felt a bounce in his step always. A few months passed and a new interesting opportunity presented itself at work. Happy with … Continue reading Chapter 4: Continuous conundrum

A consultant’s approach to happiness

One of the biggest double edged swords in the human mind is its capacity to think in terms of intangibles and create mythical concepts. On one hand, it allows us to create new ideas, debate on them and create new inventions; on the other hand it puts us in pursuit of certain things that we … Continue reading A consultant’s approach to happiness

Motivations of the mind – Questions.

Why does the mind run so fast that the mind itself can’t cope up with it? Why is it designed that way? Isn’t the sole purpose of mind to help its body survive. Then why doesn't it block thoughts when the pace of it increases too much. Why does it allow itself to run amok … Continue reading Motivations of the mind – Questions.

Chapter 5: The Dichotomy of Human Ambition

Continued from Chapter 4 Rohan was feeling excited when the valley understood his problem and even called it as the dichotomy of human ambition. He realised that it perfectly sums up his predicament and was looking forward to getting some answers. He pushed the valley voice to reply, "Can you explain what do you mean … Continue reading Chapter 5: The Dichotomy of Human Ambition

Chapter 3: To new beginnings

Continued from Chapter 2 Some time later he opened his eyes again and found himself in his own bed. Startled he jumped out of the bed at once. He frantically ran through the room touching and seeing all the stuff - everything was in its place; he was back in his bedroom.Then, he touched his … Continue reading Chapter 3: To new beginnings

Chapter 2: A conversation to remember

Continued from Chapter 1 "Hello Rohan. I see that you are up. How are you feeling?" - said the lady. It was impossible to not notice how calm & soft her voice up."Thank you. Yes, I am feeling good - quite good actually. Do I know you and what is this place by the way?" … Continue reading Chapter 2: A conversation to remember

Chapter 1: A fateful day

Rohan was driving back home, already tired with another day that was completely out of his control."I am in the driver's seat of my car but not my life, so ironic!" he thinks to himself. He has been thinking a lot like this lately - feeling like days, weeks and months are just passing by … Continue reading Chapter 1: A fateful day

Looking back at 2021

A very happy new year 2022 to everyone! At the end of every year, we get bombarded by all the media around us telling us how we spent the year on their platforms. How many songs you listened to, how many pizzas you ordered, how many kilometers you ran etc. Year-ends serve as great virtual … Continue reading Looking back at 2021

Infinite leverage

John Lennon famously said - "Life is what happens to you, when you are busy making other plans" The last 2 years of Covid are great examples of how true those words are. And even now, when everyone was feeling that everything is finally back to normal, people started planning for international holidays and get … Continue reading Infinite leverage

India at the Olympics : It’s a long road ahead

Neeraj Chopra at Tokyo 2020 Olympics; Source: Olympics.com India's best ever Olympic performance - yayyy!!!This was a very exciting Olympics for us Indians with so many firsts - first men's Hockey medal after 41 years, first women's hockey semi final match, first female 2-time Olympic medalist (PV Sindhu) and of course, first athletics gold by … Continue reading India at the Olympics : It’s a long road ahead