The Only Thing Guaranteed in Life is ‘Nothing’… So Act Accordingly. There are no guarantees with virtually anything in life, and it’s especially apparent in times like now. Equity Investors who were so gung-ho about the stock markets a few…
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Yesterday, I was surprised when I saw Mahesh arrive for some AC-related work at my place. I had utterly forgotten him as he quit the neighbourhood some three-four years back, but till then, he was my go-to guy for all…
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“I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.” – Oscar Wilde Investment advise has become so pervasive, that wherever you go, these pieces of advice…
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Beliefs are axioms or facts that we follow as gospel truths, and if a belief can cause grievous harm to us or others, or if it can even destroy lives, then we can safely term it as ‘toxic’. We can…
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With approximately 1.8 million words, Mahabharata is one of the largest epic tales in Hindu mythology. It is the gold mine of wisdom expertly woven through its multiple threads of exciting storylines. In one of the famous instances, Yudhisthir was…
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During my school days, our Maths teacher, Mrs Verma, once gave us a very interesting maths problem. It was like this “A snail has to climb a 60 inches pole. If it climbs 3 inches in 3 minutes but slides…
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I believe that to be an achiever, we need to be precise, methodological and consistent in our journey to the chosen destination. In other words, be DISCIPLINED to be successful. I practice an attractive way of incorporating discipline, which helps…
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Last week I got good news from my client Aditya (name changed) that all his credit card debt and personal loans stand extinguished. Aditya casually and gradually had slipped into this vicious cycle of debt, splurging money beyond his means,…
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