The other day I got a call from a friend. He was concerned about the package and promotion his peers got. He got a decent hike as well. But that didn’t make him as happy. How Rancho topped the class was a bigger concern for Farhan and Raju rather than them getting passed. Happens with […]

I’ve always been an introvert as far as I can remember. But I don’t seem like an introvert when you meet me now. Inside that shy guy still prevails, but outside I display assertiveness. It took me lot of understanding of my behavior and lot of effort to mold my personality into what one may […]

Whatever you do you will fall. Sooner or later. That’s the truth of it. Every high has to be followed by low. Every success has to be followed by failure. There is nothing new in this. What most of us don’t realize is we are not completing the larger journey soon enough to witness this […]

This English proverb is so simple that people often take this as a joke. In the so-called real world, honesty doesn’t work, we hear. How we feel agitated when someone breaks the line and gets ahead of us. We’ve all seen how people have benefited by engaging in corruption-coercion and benefited. Not necessarily though. What […]

For as long as I can remember, I wanted to be a hero. Not the one in Cinema. But a real life hero. Whom everyone loves. Who, as shown in movies, fights for good. Saves the world. Who is talented and often without flaws.  When I started working, I worked like a hero. Someone who […]

As I begin writing this essay I am scared that I shouldn’t focus on how readers should perceive it, rather I should focus on what I originally intend to say. Creating perception is precisely why we do a lot of the things. If you were given an option of not doing anything at the office […]