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Amjad Desai

Thinker | AntiFragilist | Perpetual Realist | Teacher | Speaker | Writer | Doer

📍 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates https://Synclarity.in

6 interesting Insights on Goals

The following insights on the subject of ‘Goals’ are derived from listening to NPRs ‘Hidden Brain‘ podcast. The show is one of my favorite podcasts that uses science and its host, Shankar Vedantam’s unique storytelling skills to reveal hidden patterns that drive human behavior. A while back i was

India's Romance with destiny - The Republic day

“Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom” – Quote from Jawaharlal

Birth of a Book - Glenn Milner

Something about this video is almost Meditational. Its so beautiful to see how a book comes together.

How i hope to live my life

I am thankful for the years that have gone by and pray for blessed ones ahead. A lot of life events were judged at face value but I hope that in the coming years I have the patience and awareness to see the benefits and goodness in things with a long-term perspective.

Five essentials for victory

In the corporate rat race, everyone is trying to outpace each other. The game is all about the victorious and their accolades.The value of this attitude is debatable and I am not even going to attempt a justification. Mind you, this post isn't an effort to revolutionize

Creativity in our education system

In his latest book, Out of Our Minds: The Power of Being Creative, Sir Ken Robinson argues that cultivating our natural powers of imagination, creativity and innovation is essential to our personal well being. It is quintessential to the health and sustainability of organisations and communities everywhere. Yet many of

21 Suggestions for Success by H. Jackson Brown

The 21 suggestions for success which focuses not on monetary goals but true happiness and contentment

Animation in Education

We are always looking for new and better ways to educate the young. Research Suggests when children are having fun, they tend to learn better. It’s even scientifically proven that retention of information is higher when it is communicated using both visual and verbal communication.I feel animation as

Some of my favorite Steve Job talks

Burden - A Buddhist Story

One fine evening, two monks were returning to their monastery. It had rained all day and there were puddles of water all along the road sides. At one place, they saw a beautiful young woman standing by the roadside, unable to move ahead because of a puddle of water in