Influence is a Blindfolded Vicious Trap you can fall into EP 72

09/17/24 • 24 min

Sometimes, we find ourselves easily influenced by new people, often in an attempt to impress outsiders. However, this desire to gain approval can lead us to take those closest to us for granted. When we prioritize the opinions of others over the well-being of our loved ones, we risk damaging our most important relationships. In this episode, we explore the consequences of being overly influenced by outsiders and the importance of valuing our close relationships. We share a classic story of Akbar and Birbal that illustrates the pitfalls of neglecting those who truly matter. -- Do share your feedback in comments or email us at [email protected]

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Improvisation is your Secret Weapon for uncertain times EP 71

Presence of mind is one of the most crucial skill for sailing across life’s challenges. Being fully present in the moment allows us to think efficiently and improvise, helping us to overcome uncertain situations. Often, when we feel stuck in uncertain and chaotic situations, we tend to overthink because we don't know what action to take. However, it's through action that we can move forward. By accepting the situation and using our presence of mind, we can find creative solutions and break free from unpleasant circumstance . In this episode, we explore the power of being present and the importance of quick thinking and improvisation. We discuss how taking decisive action, rather than getting lost in thought, can help us navigate difficult circumstances. In this episode we have shared an engaging story, which is known to all of us, but lets see when you listen to this very famous story what learnings you would derive this time. This story is also a beautiful example that illustrates the benefits of using presence of mind to overcome obstacles and actually save your own life. Improvisation is truly a savior we might need in unwanted circumstances but remember you will have an ability to improvise only when you thrive in present moment. -- Do share your feedback in comments or email us at [email protected]

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Satyameva Jayate EP 73

"Satyamev Jayate," meaning "Truth Alone Triumphs," is a timeless principle that emphasizes the power of truth in overcoming adversity. In this episode, we explore the profound impact of living a life rooted in honesty and integrity. Through the inspiring story of Mahatma Gandhi, we illustrate how unwavering commitment to truth can lead to great change, even in the face of immense challenges. Gandhi's journey of truthfulness serves as a powerful reminder that while the path of truth may be difficult, it is ultimately victorious. We discuss how embracing truth in our own lives can bring inner peace, strengthen our character, and inspire those around us. This episode underscores the enduring message of "Satyamev Jayate" and how, like Mahatma Gandhi, we can live by this principle to bring positive change in our world. -- Do share your feedback in comments or email us at [email protected]