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“The world is a book. Those who do not travel read only a page” – This is a famous quote by Saint Augustine.

As we have watched you youngsters handle the pressures of the pandemic, the problems and difficulties of online classes, the long spells of not being socially in touch with friends, many of us realise that the manner in which most of you have handled your life and this situation is far better than some of us would have done as students and youngsters.

Till the age of 30, even though I was under the influence of phenomenal parents and spiritual leaders, I was not consciously aware of living in gratitude as a routine habit.

We have all heard the saying “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all”. Never is this theory more fitting than in the present-day context.

Life sometimes hits many of us like a ton of bricks.

And when that happens, there is an even bigger problem than the bricks piled on top of us. That bigger problem is the negative stories that continue to recur in our head when the cup which once overflowed now seems empty.

t is natural for each individual to be driven by ambition. Yet each of us must also aspire to lead a whole life in perfect contentment. There is a natural, rubber-band like stretch between ambition and contentment. Sometimes the balance tips towards ambition, especially when one is younger. At other times, especially when one is older, the balance needs to start tipping towards contentment.

Success is a subjective term with varying definitions for different individuals. While some may view success as a lofty goal, others may perceive it as achieving small objectives. Nonetheless, it is a desired outcome that requires determination and a grand vision.

Rising interest rates, supply chain costs and geopolitical situations are going to put tremendous stress on companies across the region, especially those operating with low margins.

Everyone has their own definition of success. For some, this word may be a huge term, but for others, even small goals achieved may be considered successful. It is a word that many people desire in their lives, but it must be accompanied by a larger-than-life goal and loads of determination.