Tag: Damage Control
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Share with Care
In chapter 7 of Chanakya Neeti it has been said that “If you are facing loss in business or your heart is broken then don’t share such information with others. Also, one must not discuss scandals of family and incidents of insult.” Most of us will agree, but when it comes about implementing the very same…
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The Real Significance of Courage
” साहसेन न कर्यसिद्धिर्भवति | ” is the inspirational quote that we will be discussing in this article. The Hindi and English translations are stated below. केवल साहस द्वारा कार्य सिद्ध नहीं होते| Only Courage cannot lead you to Victory . Without doubt courage is mandatory to attain success in life. Still, it must be…
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Control Yourself to Control Life
We all desire control on people and things around us. Obviously, it’s a great feeling to be in control. Many of us will do a great deal of preparation to achieve this worthy objective. Also, it has been observed that in this quest for control, most of us overlook the most important opponent to tackle. As…
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How to Overcome Laziness?
Before discussing the key topic, i.e.”How to overcome Laziness“, I would like to present a few Chanakya quotes stating his opinion about laziness. अलब्ध्लाभो नालसस्य | (A lazy person cannot achieve anything.) आलसस्य लब्ध्मपि रक्षीतुं न शक्यते | (A lazy person cannot defend his possessions.) न आलसस्य रक्षीतुं विवर्धते | (The savings of a lazy person…
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What is Wrong in Punishing the Innocent?
This post is not for all because it is more of a reminder to a few who knowingly or unknowingly commit or support injustice in a way or another. I am not only talking about the justice related to law & order, but also referring to the justice/injustice prevalent in micro systems like peer groups, families, neighborhoods,…
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When to Pretend and Why?
I would begin with two inspirational quotes by Chanakya: “A snake must appear venomous even if it is not.” and “The straight trees are chopped first in the jungle.” Yes! this post is about the importance of disguise. It is like a firearm; when in hands of a soldier it’s safe, until in hands of…
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Why not to Humiliate Anyone?
I have observed that many people have a tendency to make fun of people whom they envy, consider inferior, or consider a competition. I have no problem in admitting that I was not an exception to this self-sabotaging act. In this article we will be having a look on rational reasons for not doing so. Also, I would…
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An Approach Towards Investment
Chanakya said that “Money comparable to bride of an orthodox family is not of much use. It must be like a prostitute available to anyone in need”. This translated verse from Chanakya Neeti tells us about the right attitude and correct approach towards the investment. We can draw two broad inferences from it. One must…
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Your Attitude Towards Your Mistakes?
Almost all people perform Mistakes in life. Any mistake done by any person is either the outcome of his unplanned activities or sub-consciously planned activities. Sometime it just happens, and none is to be blamed. The good thing is that every failure comes with a great lesson for smart individuals, provided it’s not too late. Here, I…
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Being Straightforward in life? Good or Bad
Straightforwardness is a quality appreciated by many, followed by a few, and understood by even fewer. Well! That was my observation and yours might be different from mine. Still, we will agree that the confusion regarding acceptance and rejection of this human trait is quite huge. We hope to be straightforward in life. No lie, no…