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Once Upon a Time… The Thumb Ruled

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Imagine your right thumb (have a closer look) gets a blessing and becomes highly intelligent and uses that to become the biggest, the largest, the healthiest, the smartest and so on. It manages to do this again & again… some times by starving little pinky and at other times by threatening the pointer. The growth & progress of the thumb was stupendous and one day it grew larger than its hand. It garnered a lot more power & position in the body due to its sheer weight. It got higher voting rights and even got a Board seat! Brain & Heart were side-lined.  Do you think that the body will suffer if such a thing really happened? You are absolutely right! The pinky & pointer were starving to death. The hand found it increasingly difficult to function. The body got imbalanced & tilted. But thumb had great influence and directed everyone to sacrifice & do their best in such times of great crisis and save the only body they all had. He announced subsidie...

Purpose Before Profits

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The World Today In a highly competitive business world and being part of it myself for over a decade, wherever I see, the current model is too focused on making money. Man is this greedy little specie inhabiting the planet doing whatever he can to outdo other to constantly become richer. The last few hundred years has built on an idea of a business whose main purpose is to maximize profits at all costs. Everything else is secondary. At all costs I say because these establishments grew in strength across the world along with its flawed support systems giving rise to extreme major problems that we are now trying to find solutions for. Don’t you find this insane? We are creating problems through our business ventures and then we are trying to find a solution for it simultaneously only to create more problems. If you glance at social media today we are constantly being faced with various threats of losing the planet, for e.g. the forest fires happening in the Amazon are all...