Archive for the year 2011

How to rock on the stage of life?

I do a fair bit of public speaking. As I do more of it, I realize that life is like speaking or performing on a stage in many ways. Let us take a closer look. Preparation and nurturing Before…

How to make 2012 your best year ever?

Think less and do more. Do more of less (Focus). Listen to your heart and do what makes you come alive. Move your body. Talk to those who care. Let go of things, people, and thoughts – that pull you…

Balance between fixed and fluid

My last post was about being flexible and trying new things. While you should try new things, it is also important to add a fixed element to whatever you do in life. Let us see how it works. If…

Be flexible and try new things.

Do not be fixed in your ways. You will either rot or fall. Sooner you learn it, better it is. Be like a child who keeps learning new things everyday and be brave enough to unlearn and contradict yourself. This…

10 businesses to run while you travel the world.

A good friend who is more like a brother once asked me about how “he can travel all the time, earn a living even while travelling and have a good life generally. So here is the answer to his question…

Problem with Free Time and Extra Money!

When you have extra money or free time, you tend to value it less than when you have less of it. It is driven by psychology and needs discipline to tackle it. This is true for a wannabe entrepreneur who…

Countdown has begun

Eight months of year 2011 are already behind us. Four more to go before we enter a new year. Many of us started the new year with plans, hopes of making it big, thoughts of giving the best to the…

100 things I learnt as an entrepreneur.

Entrepreneurs are crazy people. I wanted to be one for as long as I can remember. It was even before I knew what the word entrepreneur meant. Here are some lessons for entrepreneurs that I learnt along the way. 100.Time …

When, how and risk of being an entrepreneur!

If you are a wanna-be entrepreneur, chances are that you have thought about why, when and how of entrepreneurship. I thought of some common questions that people who are starting as entrepreneurs have. Here are the questions and my answers…

The Happiness Formula

I become very dissatisfied at times – with my surroundings, people, with myself, with what I have achieved, how I am spending my time. I think it is natural for somebody who is ambitious. But if dissatisfaction grows beyond certain…

17 Businesses You Can Start With Little or No Money in 2022 (Updated with New Examples)

You want to start a business but do not have an idea or spare money. Check out these ideas below. You can start these businesses with little or no money. These businesses can teach you all the basics of running…

(#Trust30) Writing Challenge

“In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.” Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self-Reliance”, 1841 Starting today I am participating in Trust 30 writing challenge. #Trust30 is …

9 practical ideas that you can use to make more money

These are simple ideas. You need not make drastic changes to how or where you work. You also do not need to leave your country. Some ideas can be applied without leaving your desk. See which one strikes a chord…

Why I never became the monk who sold his Ferrari?

I wanted to be a monk once. I may have been 12 or 14 at that time. I used to picture myself sitting in a cave in Himalayas and learning from sages – like the ones I read in books…