How to Stop Overthinking and Take Action Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in. Attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte The email is ready. You have checked the recipient’s name, corrected a typo, and read it twice. Then you read it again. Perhaps the opening sounds too Read more…
The Chola Tigers Book Review: An Absorbing Adventure with Some Missed Opportunities Someshwar is a wealthy merchant. In the opening of The Chola Tigers: Avengers of Somnath, however, his money cannot buy the one thing he asks for: the survival of the temple. His family has already been killed. Then the Shiva Linga is shattered, Read more…
Not every ruler leaves behind a grand empire. Some leave behind a story that people remember for generations. Rani Shuka Dei is one such queen. Her name may not be as familiar as those of other warrior queens of India, yet her courage and kindness earned her a place among the country’s truly legendary queens. Read more…
What If Passion Is Not the Problem? There is probably something you have been meaning to do for a while. Perhaps you want to start writing, learn to paint, apply for a different job, or turn an idea into a small business. You think about it now and then. You may even have a document Read more…
When Desire Becomes Stronger Than Fear In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. Bill Cosby At first glance, it sounds like one of those motivational lines you nod at and scroll past. But if you pause for a second — really pause — it starts to Read more…
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you think you cannot do. Eleanor Roosevelt MEANING OF THIS QUOTE Fear has the ability to chip away at our aspirations and self-belief. The more we let our inhibitions Read more…
Hope awakens courage. He who can implant courage in the human soul is the best physician. Karl von Knebel Hope is the light that keeps us going, letting us know that the long, dark tunnel of disappointment will not last forever. It is this very optimism that motivates us to get out of bed every Read more…
A long time ago, a little goat used to live with its mother. They had been leading a fairly peaceful life. The mother goat often warned her daughter against treading beyond the fence. The little goat, however, was born with the heart of an adventurer. She wanted to travel the world and explore new places. Read more…
Long time ago, there lived a girl named Ngaiteii on the outskirts of Mizoram. She was loved by everyone in the village. She had lost her father at a very young age and thus lived with her grandmother. Back then, her father had mysteriously disappeared near the riverbank. Since that day, many villagers had often Read more…
