Category: Slowseeing
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Work Should Never Define YOU
Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash I am just amazed at the reactions I get from people when I tell them your work, education, title, or designation doesn’t define you. Most have invested two decades…
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Your are just a speck of dust
Photo by Thomas Griggs on Unsplash It was 4:00 AM and I got a call saying ‘He had a cardiac arrest’. I still remember this call vividly possibly two decades back and I was not…
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Key Principles for Legacy Modernization
Legacy Modernization is the most discussed topic but what I have been observing is most of it is confined to beautiful decks aka ‘paperware’ which only serves as new ‘shiny toys’ for management. Most of…
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Age of Vanity Pond
I come from a technology background and have been intrigued by the new jargon coined every year. The moment these new shiny toys drop in the industry as terms, everyone starts chasing these new shiny…
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All the Light We Cannot See
A fictional story set in the World War II era, where radio become a tool of resistance and provides hope to people caught in the war.
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A Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
It articulates that every story follows a similar pattern across traditions where these stories of mythical heroes were passed down generations, right from Jesus to Lucas’s masterpiece Star Wars, and can be widely used as…
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Do Hard Things
No Excuses In my earlier post, I wrote about Do Hard Things as a way to ‘Be Present’. Per my training plan, I was supposed to do an 18 KM easy long run. When I…
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Fitness Flywheel
Continuing with my previous post on frameworks, I apply the same to the fitness principle. It is based on the article by Dr. Rajat Chauhan. I have chosen the flywheel model to represent it. The…
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Let it go
The most difficult thing I have learned is to ‘Let it go’. It took years to understand that it is very easy to react to situations and people but very difficult to take a deep…
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Thinking frameworks
A conversation that goes back probably a few years back when we were working on a consulting gig and I asked this colleague of mine – What do you do? The answer surprised me then,…