“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.” Sylvia Plath Expectations arise from uncertainties. When the outcomes are unknown, resources are limited or need arises for help, expectations arise. This is a natural course of events.
Learn Moresaw a Facebook post the other day that had me wondering….. This was a picture – a picture of some fancy dishes ordered at a fancy restaurant, and wanted to share this great news with the rest of the world. It just got me thinking – the food ordered once consumed is nothing and the picture, to me, represented more a remembrance of the impermanence of all the things transitory. So maybe it is okay to take pictures of your new sports car you purchased or the plush bungalow that you had recently built?
Learn MoreHow do you cope up with losses? Be it the loss of a valuable asset, losing out in a competition of importance or missing the flight you needed to catch. These are all losses of grave importance. However if you were to ask me the greatest loss, probably ranking just below the loss of a dear one, is the loss of an idea that you had worked out. The amount of thought that went into its making, the commitment you had bestowed, and the objective you had set forth to capture. This is something that you will regret losing deeply.
Learn More‘To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved’ – George Macdonald Trust, is the endowment of belief in a person, system, doctrine, promise etc.. Of these, perhaps the most important is the trust that arises out of interpersonal relationships and the give and take between two individuals or groups.
Learn MoreHave you ever wondered, how news channels and newspapers grab attention with news that are not always correct? It may be blatantly wrong or misleading to say the least but we see that they always manage to be on the right side. One just can’t remember and instance where any newspaper, television or blog ever had to apologies for something they published which we all knew was completely wrong and obviously fabricated with malicious intent. Riding the wave of controversy is good for news items and blogs that want to pull audiences in.
Learn MoreAt 7.45 am on 06 Jan 2022, I had a call from Adv. Dimple Mohan, our trustee. She was frantic and incoherently told me that her father, Dr Mohandas had fainted. I got dressed and was dashing out to her place when she called up again to tell me that it was all over. In a moment, a precious relationship ended, without notice. One of the most respected of my personal acquaintances had departed into history.
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