Tag: attitude
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Inflation, Taxes and Life – You can only give, never take
If inflation is an additional expense on your necessary items, then what are Taxes? If taxation is an additional expense on your necessary earnings, then what is Life? If life is an additional expense on your necessary happiness, then what Am I? We are puppets in the hands of Institutions, Regulations, Relatives, Friends and the […]
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7 Basics of Value Investing
In the last few weeks I have come across a few investors damaging their wealth by following “Tips & News” from various social platforms. To some of them, I have written very sharply without mincing words. Like the way you take “dosages” by the Doctors and “dates” by the Law Enforcement Officers seriously, you need […]
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The Thin Line Between Attitude to Invest and Habitual Investing.
If you have FOMO of the Stock Market, then it is often due to the over-smartness embedded in you. It has no connection with the resources available around you. “Mulla Poompodi Ettu Kidakkum Kallinumundam Oru Sourabhyam.* A Malayalam adage translates into – ‘The stone near the Jasmine will bear its fragrance too.’ Your association with […]
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Live and Let Live
Why cannot people live by this simple principle? The reason I am putting my thoughts in print is because of the explanations people are expecting from my husband. They want to know why has he ALLOWED me to travel alone and stay alone for five months in a foreign land!!! How could she leave her […]
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Are you a Teacher?
As a Wealth Creator through Financial Products, I ask myself, how much more I need to learn to be a good teacher. Last week when I was conducting a training class for Roma and team, I asked a simple question. “Are you all Teachers? 5th September is Teachers Day; hence I want to know if […]
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Gift of Life and Gift of Wealth, a Perspective.
Life and Wealth are two unique gifts we receive from our parents. This has deeper meanings and comes with responsibilities and legacy. Every experience adds values to our life and makes us what we are. Then at one juncture our siblings takes over the job of value addition. In my life, this is done by […]
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I Need a Break! Seriously?
She is an amazing dancer. I follow her because of the passion that she emits while dancing. It’s not an acquired talent, it is one that is engraved in her DNA. Our conversation started with my comment on her post. Excerpts. My comment: I won’t agree with you there.Over working happens on three counts.1. Incompetency […]
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Phinnaeus: Why I like English Subject
One of the best investment decisions I took in my life was in 1999. It did not involve money but it was necessary to make it. I pronounced, “English will be the only language allowed in my family. No conversation can be in Malayalam or Hindi”. It was not a welcome move. Many of my […]
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Entrepreneurship Is Blooming Possibilities For Others
We are just 2 days away from another Financial Year. One of the most difficult FYs I have faced in my life. Hope of a better future was the only candle we kept lit all these 12 months. When I look back, I can see pain and strain in every sector. Adjusting to losses and […]
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Why Is She a Xanthippe?
Guys be careful, getting married is one, but getting a Xanthippe home for life is entirely a different ball game. It would be like trying to build a Stock Market Exchange at home. Women become xanthippes. Why? Imagine this. I asked him, ” Did you get the milk and bread?”He said ” Understanding the question […]