The Art of Becoming A Buoyant Learner
Do you know what ‘polymath’ means? Polymath, Renaissance man, multipotentialite these all have the same meaning. The above picture depicts the meaning perfectly. It means a person having the expertise or skilled at multiple things. Take Leonardo Da Vinci for example or Benjamin Franklin or Richard Feynmann. In fact, most people who left their impact in this world were all polymaths. There is a famous quote which says- “Jack of…
Why Reading is Essential for Unleashing Your Potential?
Have you ever wondered why we need to read books in our childhood and then write in the examinations to get a grade or whatever? Why reading and writing is the preferable medium for gaining knowledge? Why can’t it be just watching videos and then answer everything orally during exams? For most people, watching videos is much more fun than reading books. And it’s obvious as reading takes a huge…
The Science of Loneliness and How to Win over it.
A few days back I was talking with one of my college friends over the phone. We were asking about each other’s life and how everything is going. He said ‘Everything is good but I am feeling lonely here most of the times’. At first, I didn’t take it seriously. In fact, I told him ‘you are surrounded by so many people, your family, your new friends, and many others,…
The Wondrous Journey of a Tree Mother
Centuries ago Aristotle said- “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all“ This is so true, especially in this generation. Most of us rate an educated person by the kind of IQ he/she has, by his/her cognitive skills, by the kind of degrees that person posses. Centuries before wise people like Aristotle, Socrates, Plato, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca told us about what we call education and whom…
The Story of Nokia’s Demise and the Lessons We Can Learn from That
If you were born on ’90s or early 2000’s I am sure you are familiar with the era of Nokia. That was the time when the mobile phone and Nokia were almost synonyms. Nokia was like a symbol of excellence for mobile phones. In fact, we used to tell people whenever their phone slipped or fall out from their hand ‘c’ mon, if it’s a Nokia phone then nothing will…
The ‘Relativity of Time’ and how it affects our daily lives
From last one year, if there is one question I have been asked most of the time, it’s this How do you find time to do all these? If you love to explore things, I am sure you have also heard such questions. Although, I don’t think at all that I am potentially doing many things. At the moment, I am a doctoral student, so a major chunk of my…
Can you Create Something You Wish For?
You must have heard a famous quote by Nikola Tesla. It’s one of my favorites. “If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency, and vibration” It’s really a deep and very meaningful quote. Probably that’s why I have seen this quite a few times but overlooked it. I didn’t pay enough attention because it’s not something very easy to understand. But if…
