Author: vinodnarayan
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EP 232 (169/365) The Art of BadMouthing
You meet a friend and tell him that a book is so boring and atrociously bad. I am sure next time he is in a library or bookstore and sees the book he will surely stop and pick it up. He will spend more time than ever browsing just to see how bad it is. He does not have…
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EP 231 (168/365) Three Ways to React to Change
There might be more that three ways to react to a change; but I like focusing on Three because it is less and who has the time to count beyond Three. Change is inevitable, it does not matter who you are, if you like it or not, it is there and will come to you. We…
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EP 230 (167/365) Failures always teach
I think I have spoken about success before… if not I will speak sometime… but most people do… But may be I have always spoken more about failures than about success I guess.. What else can you do if you have to reflect on your own experiences.. I had even written a poetry about success…
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EP 229 (166/365) Going into an Emergency
On Friday I had to take someone to the emergency… This is not the first time I have gone to an emergency…. Though I don’t think I have been taken to emergency before… I have accompanied people… friends.. family… neighbors… Most times I have been just the help driving them there… As I sit there…
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EP 228 (165/365) Contribute More than you Work
Some time in early Nineties I had read that Money is the worst Motivator, yet businesses all over have been providing monetary incentives to their employees to get work done. Even today salary and perks are the main reason most people people go to work… What would you do if you had all the money…
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EP 227 (164/365) The importance of contracts
When we hear contracts we think about things that are binding.. written signed.. locked…. but there are many other places we need a contract… many of these contracts are never written.. they are just understood and agreed upon my people… they exist because we all need to be able to take care of our responsibilities……
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EP 226 (163/365) Got my Booster Shot
I got my booster shot on Dec 1st… Previously I had received Moderna and so that is what I get as Booster as well…. When I got my Moderna shots people had said that many people felt shivers and were not feeling well… Luckily I did not feel anything much… just a soreness on my…
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EP 225 (162/365) How Correct are we?
This whole idea of being correct kind of confuses me at times. The first question is do we have to be correct always… or just the never ending search for being correct in itself is fine… or just forget about all this and go forward and live your life as you wish…. I mean what…
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EP 224 (161/365) How will Daily commute feel now
As things open up and companies ask people to come back to work.. or if I decide to take up a role that might demand the same.. how will I feel after spending almost two years working from home… Thinking about it now it will be exciting… When I say exciting I am in no…
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EP 223 (160/365) Today I felt like quitting
Let me be very honest… today I really felt like quitting this project… I had a pretty low day when everything I do was staring back at me and asking me for a reason. I think it is not just this one thing… I feel like quitting every thing that I am doing and focussing…
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