“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.” – Atomic Habits

If everyone we meet is a fleeting reflection of who we are, the “blame game” is instantly obsolete…Not only is this liberating; it also requires a greater degree of grace on each of our parts.

Love– in some shape or form– is the answer to every question. Love is truthful, love is discerning, love is compassionate, love is patient, and at times, love is direct without time or space for foolishness…Being a ‘lover’ suddenly has new context.

The same resilience that is needed to overcome a downtrodden life scenario or dire straits of a circumstance is the exact same resilience required to be a business owner/entrepreneur. Your capacity to recognize this strength— and harness it for self-empowerment— all depends on the lens through which you choose to look. Reality isn’t personal, it’s […]

When out and about in the street, and a homeless person asks you to buy him/her a coffee or lunch, do you stop, listen and share your economic resources, or do you ignore the individual? 

When was the last time you gave someone flowers? Don’t forget though, you’re someone, too.

While boarding the escalator at Penn Station, I saw two very cheerful young adults– a lady and a gentleman– holding large bouquets of flowers in their hands. Their energy was so radiant, it delighted my heart, and I thought to myself of the young lady, “Beautiful flowers for a beautiful girl.” Within seconds, the young […]

Since age 19, I’ve launched multiple businesses; some have floundered, while others have found near decent footing. One thing I’ve realized is that growth—personal and professional— is not limited by our obstacles, but by our habits. Reflecting on growth from this perspective is empowering,  and mind blowing, too. 

“Every detail of the belief system that we hold has consequences for better or for worse”. – Dr. David R. Hawkins, Power vs. Force

When was the last time you stopped to enjoy the scent of a flower? You’re welcome to do so again anytime you choose. 

Growing up, I always heard this quote used with relation to money. The original context, however, explicitly relates this ideal with one’s heart posture with respect to how he treats another. Postures of the heart include compassion, loyalty, gratitude and even self-righteous judgement. The next time we’re recognizing a lack— or abundance— of decorum or […]

Be the change you want to see in the world. Don’t just complain about it, or fearfully discuss the pending turmoil should change not happen. Producing change requires taking action, proactively, one step at a time. If you’re concerned about a cause or community of people, invest your support and compassion into efforts that uplift […]