Warning: Please Do Not Follow This Advice

Sitting in the doctor’s office with my elder brother, the X-rays of my knees placed on the table, the doctor was fixing two cups of tea. I was already sucking on the straw, my Pepsi halfway finished. The doctor was my brother’s friend. Me and my brother...

Done

My first triathlon. Done. I am now, officially, a triathlete. But this is not just another item off my to-do list.  They were announcing every finisher’s name and their country as they finished. But the announcer missed my name – possibly because I entered...

Finding The Good

The flight was delayed and the airport was overcharging as usual. Bought a book, a cheap print of Coelho’s The Valkyries. The salesman at the well-stocked bookstore told me, “we are 20% more expensive than the market”. He seemed pretty OK with that....

What You and I Can Do

In Kung Fu Panda 1, the yet-to-be-mighty Poe is thrust into the training dojo of Master Shifu. Shifu, ever the master, asks Poe about his Kung Fu level. Poe, being a big fan but with no skills, suggests that he be put on a training level of zero. “But we...
My 5 Embarrassing Blunders in Business (Avoidable Mistakes)

My 5 Embarrassing Blunders in Business (Avoidable Mistakes)

I have made each and every one of these mistakes and have paid the price. I write them here so someone who is starting off on the self-employed road can be ready! But even if you are a seasoned entrepreneur, see how many of these mistakes you don’t make!? Click...

Your Bright, Compelling Future

Here’s what I want you to do: imagine for a moment that you are exactly, and I mean exactly where you want to be. Are you reading this on your computer or your cell phone? Wherever you are, just imagine your biggest, most meaningful desire being fulfilled. It...