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Lessons Learned From Vipassana Course

Lessons Learned From Vipassana Course

I recently completed another 10-day Vipassana meditation course. This ancient technique, which involves self-observation of mind and body, has consistently left me feeling more relaxed, aware and grounded. During this particular retreat, two distinct lessons emerged. Lesson 1: The Illusion of Assumptions For nine days, we lived in complete silence, observing our breathing and bodily…

How Hungry Are You To Learn?

How Hungry Are You To Learn?

Successful entrepreneurs are hungry. They are hungry to grow. They are hungry to improve and learn new things. I listened to Harsh Mariwala, the Founder and Chairman of Marico Ltd talking about the initial days of Marico. In those days, the company used to sell Parachute coconut oil in bulk packs to retailers. The retailers…

Entrepreneurial Visions Evolve Over Time

Entrepreneurial Visions Evolve Over Time

It is said that Dhirubhai Ambani had a vision to start his own petrochemical refinery when he was working at a fuel station in Aden (Yemen). Stupendous success gives rise to such legends, the veracity of which is unconfirmed till some reliable source establishes its authenticity. But generally, big successes are a result of small…