Archive for the month May 2011

(#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…

Interview with James Altucher

James Altucher is a friend and blogger whose posts I look forward to. His writing inspires one to introspect, improve and get into action right away. James is a veteran of financial media. He is also a Yoga enthusiast like…

Can you keep secrets?

A good friend and I met last week. He wanted my feedback on a training program that he was planning to join. This friend works in outsourcing industry. For quite some time now he has been interested in emerging media…

How to actually make an impact?

This is the final post in 7-post how to make an impact series. You want to make an impact but still wondering about how to do it. Here are some ideas to get you started. 1. Believe in Yourself. …

No Idling: 30 Inspiring stories

The challenge of our generation is not finding inspiration or lack of amazing ideas to work on. It is the ability to stop, sit and Do the Work. Steven Pressfield in his latest manifesto Do the Work shows us a…

Today is a new day

Today is a new day. It does not matter if; You were lazy yesterday. You did not do the work that needed to be done. You did not give your best shot. You did not live your life to the …