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Parth Sawhney

who do you want to be?

In Hindu mythology, Arjun was considered one of the best archers and warriors in his era. He was certainly the most influential of all the Pandavas. His exceptional battle skills along with his sharp thinking made him unstoppable. There’s a story from his childhood where Dronacharya, who was responsible

you are a gift

Unfortunately for some of us, our parents never communicated to us the notion that we were gifts to them and this world as we grew up. The specific reasons would have been different, but the common experience that we went through was that they were not there for us the

forging your character

The world that we are living in today is full of traps. There are forces lurking around that want to tempt you, seduce you, change you, and distance you away from your time, money and attention. But a powerful antidote to all these degrading elements in the society is a

true success is abstract, not material

How do you define success for yourself? This is a key question that we all need to answer at some point in our lives. And the sooner we do this, the better it is for us. Most of us get trapped by social conditioning and start believing that success is

fewer wants equals more freedom

We can’t deny the truth that when we curb our desires and limit our wants, we not only free up our precious resources — our time, attention and energy — but we also gain more freedom. In today’s world, we are all slaves to our wants, which are further fueled

create your own time capsule

As much as we love time travel and enjoy it in movies and shows, it’s not going to be a reality for us any time soon. But a good alternative, at least in my opinion, is to create your own personal time capsule. What I mean is: start journaling.

choosing the right influence

There are certain people in our past that would have hurt or annoyed us. There would be strong negative emotions attached to them. Sometimes, they never come again in our lives but there are other times when that person keeps showing up in our lives due to circumstances that we

do the best with what you’ve got

After my meditation session a few days back, as I was going through my morning routine, my inner voice quietly whispered to me, “You’ve got to make the best with what you’ve got.” It instantly struck a chord with me. I knew there was a great truth and

you’re racing against yourself

The philosophy of Karma Yoga emphasizes on cultivating detachment from outcomes. It guides us to do the right actions without expectation of any rewards, recognition or praise. In the Bhagavad Gita [https://amzn.to/2X1xvYe], Krishna instructs Arjun, “Desire for the fruits of your work must never be your motive

focus on the big el

One common mistake that many leaders make is that they lead based on assumptions, not facts. Instead of assuming things about the team players and telling them what to do, it’s best to truly understand them by asking questions and listening to what they have to say. A key