“Everyone wants an exciting life, but most people are afraid to take the bull by the horns. So they take an easy option for an exciting life. They live their excitement through other people. By aligning themselves with famous rebels, a little bit of glamor rubs off on them. They imagine they’re like John Lennon, Ernest Hemingway, George Best, Liam Gallagher, Lenny Bruce, Janis Joplin, Damien Herst, Andy Warhol, etc. The difference being, these people when faced with a decision took the outrageous one,
This installment hits home. Such an enormous life lesson here from a "young one". This speaks volumes. I have passed it on to my "young ones". It is definitely a needed pause for reflection. Thank you Shivani!
Excellent point about house money. I think regarding giving ourselves some house money, it’s also a cultural perspective. Most Indians (I am also one by birth) are or were brought up with the mindset of chasing high paying professions and it’s only after some years of adulthood and being in the outside world do we gain this perspective to find wonder and freedom of thought. Hope next-gen Indians can find it sooner due to our awakening!
This installment hits home. Such an enormous life lesson here from a "young one". This speaks volumes. I have passed it on to my "young ones". It is definitely a needed pause for reflection. Thank you Shivani!
Excellent point about house money. I think regarding giving ourselves some house money, it’s also a cultural perspective. Most Indians (I am also one by birth) are or were brought up with the mindset of chasing high paying professions and it’s only after some years of adulthood and being in the outside world do we gain this perspective to find wonder and freedom of thought. Hope next-gen Indians can find it sooner due to our awakening!
Good thoughts Shivani. Loved it ! Would love to hear from you frequently.