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There is just one life

I was having a casual chat with a friend and talking about living with uncertainty . His instant reaction : I hate to live in uncertainty . (Now let me tell you he is impulsive) And yes we all like to live a comfortable, peaceful and certain life. In short we want a risk free life.

Optimistic snack - The way out of Recession ?

Recession has spread like wild fire and many people stuck in this fire are googling for that fire suit to keep away from the burns. If Google search results (below) are any indication, panic has spread among the Indian working class and people are finding for recession proof hideouts. The questions that comes to my mind are "What is recession proof career ? or what kind of a job is recession proof ? Are we moving towards escapism ?" Can't really say. Searching for a shelter in the rain may be wise but may not be always possible, if atleast our job demands so. So what if the shelter is no where in sight and the rain comes before we reach it the job is over. Maybe the rain will make us more resilient towards coughs and colds. Changing a job and going towards a recession proof job may not be wise since you may not be alone. You might just be the one to trigger the chain reaction leading to further and deeper recession. This might sound idealistic and clichéd to some but it i...

Chetan Bhagat's inaugaral speech

This is wonderful speech by Chetan Bhagat, the famous masala writer.I read it in one of the daily chain mails I receive. It is an inaugural speech given to the Symbiosis BBA batch of 2008. It talks about sparks, a thing we forget in our quest for success. I hope this not taken as any copyright violation and is taken in good interest. About chetan Bhagat Chetan Bhagat (born 22 April 1974) is a best-selling Indian author. He is the author of three bestsellers: Five Point Someone - What not to do at IIT , One Night @ the Call Center ,The Three Mistakes of My Life. He is also the scriptwriter for 'Hello', the Bollywood movie based on One Night @ the Call Center . After eleven years in Hong Kong , the author relocated to Mumbai in 2008, where he works in an investment bank. Apart from books, the author has a keen interest in screenplays and spirituality. Chetan is married to Anusha, his classmate from IIM Ahmedabad and has twin boys Ishaan and Shyam The speech goes as... Good Morn...