Sashank Purighalla Blog

The absurdity of human intellect…

The absurdity of human intellect…

The most forceful yet the most funny part of life is that what once seemed to be extremely over-powering and compelling today seems insignificant or even irrelevant! It just goes on to say that what is seemingly big today will not stay so tomorrow…. Philosophy has it that...

Friendship….

Friendship….

Samuel Johnson once said, “There can be no friendship without confidence, and no confidence without integrity”. The fundamental building block to friendship is personal integrity…. it starts with you and it ends with you! How many times have you had conflicts with those whose lives you share? Be...

Freedom….

Freedom….

There is joy in freedom…. As an individual or as an entity, you seek freedom… As one that feels constrained, you ask for freedom… And when you feel that you are not being allowed freedom, you don’t mind fighting for it… Nations have become free…. their fight for...

You don’t have to compromise….

You don’t have to compromise….

When you compromise, you don’t get what you want…. And if he doesn’t compromise, he doesn’t get what he wants either…. When no one compromises, no one gets what they want…. And it might be a good thing, for it might open doors to new possibilities…. When the...

One Rotten Apple….

One Rotten Apple….

Nature has it set…. You place one rotten apple in a basket of good apples and slowly all the apples turn rotten… the closest to the rotten apple first! You place one good in a basket of rotten apples and that one good apple turns rotten in no...

The value of your product/service….

The value of your product/service….

The value of your product/service…. That which we get too easily… we know not the value of! It is the toil and the expense in gaining things that make us realize their value…. Be careful in choosing who, when and how you give stuff away… lest, your presumption...

Stubborn or Obstinate

Stubborn or Obstinate

Stubbornness has its kin…. focus, hard work, commitment, perseverance, persistence, never-say-die attitude, inner strength, courage of conviction, defiance of tiresomeness, lack of complacency, absolute zeal to succeed… to get things done… and to do it come what may…. Obstinacy has its kin…. disobedience, non-cooperation, a devil-may-care attitude, fierce...

Stubborn….

Stubborn….

Life has been designed to yield fruit to the non-yielding… to the stubborn…. When you do it because you want to regardless how difficult it is… you are stubborn…. When you keep going at a time when the easier option is giving up… you are stubborn…. When you...

Professional Pledge…. 

Professional Pledge…. 

You have seen politicians taking a pledge while taking office…. and policemen…. and those in the armed forces…. You see office bearers in a school taking a pledge…. and those finding a spot in an honors society…. Lawyers take a pledge…. and so do doctors…. and then the...

Synergy…

Synergy…

Synergy… …. is about combining strength with strength and capability with capability to create greater value! When people synergize, one and one does not merely create twice the value…. it could create 4 times or 40 times or even a 100 times the value…. It is about broadening...