Category: Thoughts on Life

Sanctity of your deeds - Sashank

Sanctity of your deeds

Not every thought that crosses your mind is necessarily deliberate. You can only try controlling and channelizing your thoughts. Not every word you utter is necessarily deliberate. It is easier to control your words,...

The lure of the exotic - Sashank

The lure of the exotic

A few years back as I was building my company 5Y in Hyderabad, India, I would get to the office very early to get an early start. My breakfast would invariably be in the...

Gratitude

Gratitude

Today, I expound the doctrine of the Attitude of Gratitude, as I attempt to further explain what I started writing in my article titled, “Responsibility and Gratitude”, dated May 8th, 2018. Gratitude is a...

Responsibility

Responsibility

Taking my article from yesterday on Responsibility and Gratitude further,  responsibility can be defined as taking complete charge of ones place in the setup that one is placed. It is owning up to every...

Responsibility and Gratitude

Responsibility and Gratitude

I was recently asked to explain Indian Culture when I commented that I totally love and respect Indian Culture. To me, and to every person that has been raised with the Great Sanatana Dharma...

You reap as you sow - Sashank

You reap as you sow?

In a perfectly Just Universe, why are some kids born rich while some poor? Why are some in perfect health, while others not as much? Why do some take birth in places where there...

You crave to lose your peace - Sashank

You crave to lose your peace

All of your miseries stem from your inability to sit quietly alone and focus inward. Your wants are unlimited. Your need for company and companionship is insatiable. Your desire to be heard and appreciated...

The greatest human deceit - Sashank

The greatest human deceit

The world has lost more knowledge and light to the arrogance of a few ignorant men than to all natural calamities and human struggles combined. The arrogance that nothing outside of what they can...