Are you constantly looking for signs to help you make crucial decisions? Look no further — the answers are closer than you think! — My husband and I were watching an OTT film in which the husband, also the protagonist of the movie, often asked the wife — “Yes or no?” without stating the question or issue on his mind. The wife supportively answered — “Yes, always!” That’s when it struck me that the…

Does the whole “stay positive” advice really work, or does it leave us feeling more disappointed? — My husband and I always have an argument about being positive or negative. He enjoys making plans and, sometimes, too many of them. When I caution him that we may not be able to do that much, he says, “Be positive.” My answer to that is — “I’m not negative…

Let not age or time determine the validity of your dreams — Afew days ago, when I picked up the Indian musical instrument, the sitar, after more than two decades, I felt a surge of nostalgia come over me. I had started learning how to play the sitar at the young age of 10. So, when my fingers ran across the instrument…

The roller coaster ride called life, with its many ups and down, can use some wisdom from the wise every now and then! — Arjuna said: “We do not know which alternative — to fight or to quit — is better for us. Further, we do not know whether we shall conquer them or they will conquer us. Very often the challenges we face in life seem insurmountable. As we put our minds, hearts…

A solo professional path that takes courage but also has its rewards! — There are no good or bad choices. There are simply choices that work for you or don’t. All you need to do is stand by the choices you make, and course correct when needed. In my early years as a solopreneur, I often wondered what I was doing — Will…

How the ancient wisdom of the seven chakras can boost your personal and professional brand — During my yoga class, my teacher conducted a meditation on the seven chakras. It took me back to my fascination with such a vast and interesting subject. You can learn more about the chakras in my blog, The Sevenfold Path to Being More Productive Everyday. Suddenly, it struck me that…

When the pen doesn’t flow easily… — Ican’t write on demand anymore. Perhaps, it’s a phase… Perhaps not enough inspiration… Perhaps a lack of will… Or, maybe, I’m just not that kind of writer anymore! I can’t churn out content as fast as I could. After years of writing for a host of industries and clients, across…

Let this compilation of uplifting lines ignite your dreams — Have you ever wondered what a wonderful thing music is… Just from seven notes, one can compose so many melodies. Dreams can be like that too… They may seem like faint ideas at the start or ideas that only you understand...but, soon they go on to impact many. The key…

Tips for budding solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, and business owners — In my early years as a solopreneur, I was working with an ego the size of a giant football… I would get offended if anyone edited my work. …