In a country like India, education is seen as a tool for social mobility. Quality education not only improves the personality of the recipient but also makes his quality of life better. This article talks about India’s educational divide and the myth of meritocracy prevalent with it. India is a…

Being optimistic is a good strategy for living a happy life. While being optimistic is a positive way to live our lives and to be contented with it. Baseless optimism is dreaming of being positive and living according to our whims and fancies. This article will examine why baseless optimism…

Then isn’t it better to do what is up to you — like a free man — than to be passively controlled by what isn’t, like a slave or beggar? Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Great roman emperor Marcus Aurelius discusses the dichotomy of control in his famous work ‘’ The Meditations”. …

Analyzing the nature of work in modern-day societies This article tries to analyze the role of work in modern-day society and attempts to find the balance between conflicting narratives regarding work/occupation. The present system of work/job started with the industrial revolution on the idea propounded by Adam Smith. In…

Invest in inflation. It is the only thing going up. Will Rogers In recent times, inflation has been rising everywhere. Be it in India, the US, Latin America, or any other part of the world. Country-wise inflation - US inflation — 8.5% Canada inflation — 6.8% Britain inflation — 9% …

The Mughals had no clear succession policy. This policy has been referred to as” Ya Tahkt, Ya Tabut.” It means” Either you have the throne or grave.” When Mughal emperor Shahjahan got sick during the last of his ruling days, his sons started claiming the royal throne. Shahjahan had four…

Recently, I was talking to the caretaker of our flat “Ramu” who has been working here for twenty years. “Ramu,” told me, he is eager to meet his family, whom he has not seen for two years. He has no money nor any leaves to visit his village. In India…

“Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.” — Maxwell Maltz Self-esteem is the opinion of one about himself. How you think of yourself, and your life is related to the self-esteem you have for yourself. People with high self-esteem see themselves as confident, virtuous, and promising…

Back in the year 2012, I was associated with a network marketing company where my role was to sell their holiday packages, computer courses, and other stuff with team building and management. I started with joining my closest friends as I thought it could help them become financially free: without a…