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  • On sinkholes and pursuits

    Everything in life is a transaction of energy in one form or the other. Some people emit energy, others are sinkholes for it. one must be miserly with energy as on is with time. Channel your energy in the right direction & for right pursuits.

    #ChannelingEnergy
  • On breathing and being

    The first and the last thing every living breathing being does. Not your shallow breathing. Look at a sleeping child to understand deep breathing. This science is called pranayama in yoga. The heart can only be controlled by breath. Try it next time when anxious.

    #Pranayama
  • On dues and postures

    Rarely given its due even though the short term impact is visible. Good posture not only improves mood and confidence but also is very important in the long run for health reasons. Indian squat, legs folded beneath while sitting on the floor, erect spine etc.,

    #PosturalDues
  • On hamsters and needs

    There’s enough to go around and more for all our needs but never enough for all our wants or greed. Keeps you running like a hamster in its wheel.

    #HamsterWheels

  • On freedom and discipline

    As many people say, routines are where creativity comes to die. Yes and no. Simple routines inculcates discipline. But most importantly frees up time and effort for other tasks. Routines != robot

    #CreativeRoutines
  • On priorities and motivation

    If one needs to motivation to do something, then it’s most probable that one is either not ready for it or it’s not one’s priority.

    #PriorityMotivation

  • On schemes and newton

    Nothing matters in the grand scheme of things. Actually it does. But only to oneself. To understand and realise what one is in relation to the grand scheme of things. As naval says, life is a single player game. Relates to newton’s 3rd law of motion.

    #GrandSchemeOfThings
  • On gratitude and people

    Keeps one grounded and leads to contentment. To practice everyday. Some of the most content people are those with gratitude for what life has offered them. But the ‘I’ stands in its way.

    #ThePathOfGratitude
  • On awareness and actions

    Every action has a equal and opposite reaction. Either one strives to add good karmic balance or balance the equation to zero depending on one’s level of awareness. Very understated in its importance simply due to man’s limited intellect and ‘I’

    #TheKarmaBums

  • On butterflies and systems

    This again thanks to taleb et al. The butterfly effect is an wonderful example of this. A miniscule change in one parameter of an equation produces an outcome entirely different from another. Impossible to predict in scale and links to entropy.

    #SystemicComplexity