Parth Sawhney

In the show Game of Thrones, Season 4 Episode 3 to be precise, the Lannisters stand over the body of Joffrey Baratheon in the Great Sept of Baelor (he was previously poisoned at his own wedding). Tywin Lannister approaches his grandson Tommen Baratheon and asks him, “Your brother is dead.

A girl once found a cocoon of a butterfly. One day, a small opening appeared on it. Fascinated by this, she sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it struggled to get its body past through that little gap. After many attempts, it suddenly stopped. It looked like

Mainly, there are two kinds of surrender — one is surrendering due to panic, and the other is surrendering by virtue of acceptance. The former involves fear of fate and the latter is all about love of fate, also known as amor fati. When things go sideways and when we don’

We all have limited time, and we live in an age where attention is the currency that drives global commerce. So, it makes sense to focus on learning how to improve our focus and maximize our productivity. There are numerous resources out there that can help us focus on doing

Many of us get trapped in the monotony of life — doing our jobs, driving or commuting, household chores, errands. But the downside of this monotony is that we lose the wonder in our eyes and the excitement and enthusiasm that we used to have towards life. We forget that life

Once a long time ago, there was a woman named Kisagotami, whose first-born son died. She was so stricken with grief that she wandered around the streets carrying her son’s dead body, asking for help to bring her son back to life. A kind and compassionate man took

Certain people create their own obstacles that stop them from progressing in the journey of personal development, and limit them from becoming better and more successful. They prefer to remain under the spell of their individual inertia staying where they are instead of moving forward. They come up with excuses

The third important takeaway from Brené Brown’s Netflix special [https://www.netflix.com/in/title/81010166] is: Sometimes winning is doing the really brave thing. Towards the end of the talk, Brown shares a story about her daughter who had joined a year-round swim team. Her coach assigned

Continuing the key insights that I learned from Brene Brown’s Netflix special Brené Brown: The Call to Courage [https://www.netflix.com/in/title/81010166], the second important takeaway is: Many of us have zero idea of what vulnerability exactly means. During the special, Brown points out the following