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Perception is the Smallest Chunk

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My current job profile provides me the scope of exploring many business methods, learning methods and analytical tools. Although my academics had seen long years of commercial application, I had not been accustomed to these tools and learning methods. It’s not so that I had learned any less in my school and college curriculum. Perhaps the academic degree that I got in school is the reason why I am learning these at my professional stage. I have recently come to this learning method called ‘chunking’. Google says that it is “a process by which small individual pieces of a set of information are bound together to create a meaningful whole later on in memory”. It is very useful in retaining information and also in connecting the dots between small pieces of information to find the bigger picture. This insight grew in me a different thoughtfulness. It showed me how my chunk of a small perspective towards my academic and professional learning affects my approach to my current standing of ...

Dive Out before Time-Out

We all love to sound practical. We love it when someone compliments us on our "sorted mind" & decisiveness. But, how far do we react practically when life goes out of track? We are aware that nothing in life is permanent. But then, where does this awareness blows away when the line of expiry date comes near? Do we react practically then?  Do you? It happens a lot. You have invested yourself a lot on something or (someone) . But now, it's on the edge of a dead end. And it hurts. Realising that all your efforts would dwindle hopelessly & nothing would stay- HURTS. BIG TIME! And it doesn't matter, how carefully or carelessly you had manifested that. Be it a assignment, a project, a business deal, your relationships- anything, just anything. What has to break, would eventually break.  Even a house falls down. Thanks to Earthquakes? No. No thanks. One can never thank the bitter realities. No matter how much you say, change is necessary & good. At some places in...