When a person asks me: Are you from India?

Me: Well, I am an Indian Citizen from Muscat

The nuance is often lost.

A troll is a political species spewing vitriol, while subconsciously admitting that the self is a loser in every trigger happy reaction that is vomited. The only person violated is the ‘self’. Data is cheap, Wifi and Social listening platforms are free, as well as time.

Hatred only corrodes the ability to create. Tweets do not change anything. Really.

This year i happen to be in SHN mode in Singapore.

Only if we study the granular character of everyday life in creative ways, we might offer the cognitive tools to a hope free generation to deal with the textures of quotidian turbulence better.

A core skill of the Future of Work era is the ability to relearn, fast and proficient to crack the task with a humanity with only our innate vulnerability can lend. We are different from algorithms.

The future of fiscally sustainable businesses not dependent on venture funding will be offline, and relationship oriented. Anything which is easily available will not build a payer centric business. Everyone is a content creator now days, however it is a low entry barrier business. High end solutions will always be boutique, and scale is not always a profitable outing. Business is a value creation enterprise.

Think essential services.

To break away from the performative act, is itself radical. We write with our bodies.

Insecure people make the worst teachers. For the learner, take the best and move on.

No one cares about your resume when you hit hard times or when you die. The obsession with outcomes is paradoxically hinders the process. Be in the state of flow rather than a perennial analysis paralysis mode. What will happen, should turn to, What can i do now to build better?

Arabic is an international language, Dr Amitav Ghosh in the Jamia-Wits Talk on writing the Oceanic Imagination. Bangla has the same number of speakers however it is not an international language but a language of intimacy. Bangla in Brooklyn to Venice to Dubai to Singapore. It is a global language.