Archive for March, 2008

“Ratan Tata is an unreasonable man”
Friday, March 28th, 2008

I must confess that I do not know Mr. Ratan Tata at all, and I have no basis for making such an audacious statement. In fact, from all that I have read about him and his interviews I have seen on TV, he comes across as a rather self-effacing, quiet gentleman. How then do I [...]

Want fresh ideas? Look in your waste paper basket first.
Sunday, March 9th, 2008

I was in a client workshop day before yesterday. When we re-assembled after lunch my client showed a short clip of a nice cat. The cat was cute. Just as we watched and wondered what it was going to do, the cat began to dose off and its head drooped!
And the client said ‘Well, our [...]

Is it procrastination or postponement?
Friday, March 7th, 2008

I recently attended a 4 day lecture by Swami Sri Dayananda Saraswati on Guided Meditation. Meditation is not an easy business. Especially when you sit comfortably and close your eyes. You are listening to the Swaimiji’s instructions and just when you thought that the monkey is now under control he has taken you on a [...]