Some journeys make us realize our intelligence and some journeys make us realize our ignorance. After experiencing both the journeys (in small measure) I can say with reasonable confidence, at least as far as I am concerned, the journeys of discovering our ignorance are far more amazing. …

Rephrasing Ayn Rand’s famous quote, “When you see that education is done, not by consent, but by compulsion — when you see that in order to get education, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing — when you see that money is flowing to those who have…

Let me tell you a short story. A person X cheated another person Y to take away his money and then with that money X created a successful initiative and became a celebrated leader. …

A parent once reached out to me asking that her kid wants to know as to why water is wet. Typical of me I asked her to first ask her kid as to what does the kid thinks and share the same with me. Then I thought of an idea…

Parent: My child is always distracted. How do I make her focus on doing her studies? Me: Good question. Let me explain. The word “focus” is made up of two words, “fo” and “cus”. No. No. No. Don’t misunderstand. This “fo” is not “F…O” that you say to your boss…

Have you heard about this guy Michael Grab? No, it’s not a typo. I was not trying to write Michael Jackson OR Michael Schumacher OR Michael Jordan OR Michael Phelps OR Michael Douglas OR Michael Crichton OR name of some such popular person. I am very much talking about Michael…

Let me state upfront one thing. I am not a WhiteHat Jr employee/management/investor/advisor/sympathizer etc. etc. In fact, with all my (non-existent) creativity also I could not come up with any connection with the company, though I am being told that everyone in the world is at best 6 degrees of…

Over the last 4 years of conversation with parents, I have heard each and every parent say the same thing, “I want my child to be happy”. Now, you must be thinking, “So what’s great in this realization…obviously every parent wants their child to be happy.” …

In the first 5 parts (Part1, Part2, Part3, Part4, Part5) of this series on education, we have understood that an education model built on Questions (Curiosity), Stories (Interconnections) and Theories can drive a deeper appreciation of concepts from a fundamental clarity perspective. At this juncture I am sure a question…