Intellectual masturbation is a harsh term, no doubt about that, but it can be a helpful metaphor. This bad word or bad-phrase is mostly used among people in the Marketing domain but broadly applies to all areas of business. Describes the act of getting caught up in theoretical discussions or internal brainstorming that leads nowhere.
Nativity Quotient (NQ) is a not-so-new phenomenon, wherein we find some people taking advantage of being local. Find out how local stays in the focal centre, despite inadequacies.
Its a small world - we shall bounce upon each other pretty soon. But a memoir is must for all the 12 years of working together. Don't want to bid Bye ! and so, this is just another Hi !
Times have changed, really. To be the Alpha in the community, one doesn't have to build muscles. Just by solving a few puzzles, or explaining stories of some movies, can make a quick Win.
Aim for the Stars, you will at least land on the Moon, is a metaphor used very frequently. To go after something big, so that you will end up getting at least something worthwhile. It is not correct to aim at something and get to something else. Precision is very important in achieving goals.
An Indian context on how to write obituaries. When Alfred Nobel, a richy-rich man did not die, but the newspapers - out of mistaken identity, published an obituary, Nobel didn't like it the least. He was portrayed as an arms-dealer and death-merchant, which he was. To re-write his obituary (while he was alive), Nobel
-with reference to A Wonderful Morning “I shall be back by Breakfast”, I told my Dad and left home early, much before the sun could wake up and bathe out of the Bay of Bengal. I took a long walk, longest in years, I should say. Sixteen miles from home, precisely, one-way. To find my
A place where my wife and I had romanced with nature during our newly-wed months, which extended on and on. A small housing complex of just four houses in the outskirts of Adampur – a town near Jalandhar in Punjab. Four young couples as tenants. Khalsi was the name of the owner of the property.
An out-of-the-world experience, a strange and profound paradox: an encounter with mortality that does not leave behind despair, but instead washes over you with an overwhelming sense of rebirth. When the ordinary noise of existence falls silent, the slate is wiped clean, and you wake up to the sheer gift of breathing, of feeling, and
The banyan tree was a sprawling, multi-storied cathedral of rustling leaves and ancient, rope-like roots that dangled toward the earth like the whiskers of a primordial giant. It was an ecosystem unto itself, a fortress of green sanctuary harboring a raucous republic of over a hundred rose-ringed parakeets. To the volunteers of the Aura for
“Oh My Resilient Mind” is a journey through fracture, reflection, and renewal. It begins with the ache of falling short, the sting of lost courage, and the weight of moments that feel longer than they are. Yet beneath the turmoil lies a steady pulse of strength. The voice admits its hurts, acknowledges the scars, and
Our destinies are decided by the choices we make. The WORDs we choose while being proof of our culture and upbringing, also cements the path of our future and destiny.
Why Resume? A resume serves a dual purpose. One is for applying for jobs that we aspire for. Two, a self-introspection tool, to evaluate our core skills, the nature of our job, and most importantly, whether we are following the right career path. What is the Big Deal? Mimicking computers will get us nowhere! Every
