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Parth Sawhney

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All of us have events in our past that we wish had never happened. They may have altered the trajectory of our life or brought an unimaginable change in ourselves. We can’t fix something that has already happened, but we can fix our perception towards it. We need to

breathe and believe

I watched a video [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7mE_DU7HuBU] by The Minimalists few days back, in which they were having a conversation with Wim Hof, the Dutch extreme athlete also called as The Iceman. Hof is known for his ability to withstand extreme cold environments, which he

lust and love

We are creatures of both lust and love. We oscillate between them from time to time. There’s no need to judge ourselves, it’s in our nature. The trouble arrives when we pay too much attention to lust and shut the doors to love. Lust is superficial, it is

attitudinal contagion

We need to be wary of who we choose to include in our social circle. Their beliefs, ideas, habits, assumptions and opinions become ours the more we spend time with them. As Jim Rohn pointed out, “You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.

guide on the side

An important thing that we need to consider when looking for a mentor is that they don’t make their lessons overly complicated. Their instructions need to be simple, concise and clear. The quality of a good mentor is that they are able to break down complex ideas and situations

sage from the stage

Because of the information overload that we all experience in our everyday life, before we zero in on a mentor, we need to be wary and take caution in deciding whom to choose. We need to be careful who we listen to and who we follow. Often those who have

birds and cellphones

Last weekend, I watched an Indian movie called 2.0 [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5080556/]. It was a great depiction of the fight between good and evil, but most importantly it drove people’s attention to a compelling issue that we all are facing right now — our overdependence on

a satisfied life is a successful life

We spend most of our lives working hard to pursue success that doesn’t even align with us. We try measuring our success with the yardstick of others. Our perception of success is misconstrued. We may well be successful in the eyes of other people, but deep down we know

stay away from short-supply thinking

There are times in our lives when we get caught up in short-supply thinking. We think that our needs and wants won’t get fulfilled. But the lack is not outside, the lack is inside us. We need to plug into the infinite Source within and around us. It

add value, not noise

We are surrounded by noise wherever we go. With time, we find ways to tune out the noise that doesn’t serve us and distracts us from what we desire at that moment. As creatives and artists, it is vital that we stand out. In a world where every seller,