From Data to Discourse: What Most Thought Leadership Gets Wrong
Over the years, I have watched organizations invest heavily in what they call thought leadership – reports, whitepapers, content pipelines – only to find that very little of it truly shapes conversations. It gets published, amplified, and then rarely sustains relevance beyond its moment. And then there are rare instances where something travels far beyond […]
Beauty is not Random: The Geometry of Tripura Sundari and the Golden Ratio
Why do certain faces appear more beautiful than others? This question has been asked across cultures, disciplines, and time, and while answers often drift toward subjectivity – taste, conditioning, familiarity, there remains a quieter, more consistent observation beneath all of this. Certain proportions, certain ratios between features, seem to create a sense of harmony that […]
Psychology of War: What the Mahabharata Reveals About Human Nature and Conflict
From injustice and wounded pride to the failure of leadership, the Mahabharata offers a timeless lens on how societies slide into conflict. Every generation believes it has become more rational than the last. We build institutions, draft treaties, and develop sophisticated theories of diplomacy, convinced that modern systems have finally moved humanity beyond the brutal […]
Operation Sindoor: How India Fused Ancient Wisdom & AI In Modern Warfare
Read this article in Hindi: Click here to read the Hindi version In the Indian tradition, Shakti is not just a goddess. It’s an energy, a principle, and a strategy. The recent Operation Sindoor, where India launched a swift, precise strike against Pakistan’s air defence infrastructure, was not just military brilliance. It was Shakti in […]
The Seven Asuras Women Still Battle in Corporate India
In a world where even the highest offices dismiss DEI as a distraction, this article insists that the real Asura is not diversity, but the forces or those Asuras still keeping women from power. In ancient Hindu stories, now called Indian mythological stories, Asuras were not demons, but forces of imbalance, ego, and chaos. The Devi Bhagavata, a […]
The Power Of Tandava And Lasya: Balancing Risk-Taking And Sustainability In Business
In the cosmic dance of business, companies often find themselves oscillating between the fierce Tandava of disruption and the graceful Lasya of creation. Mastering this balance is crucial; lean too heavily into rigid structures without fostering innovation, and risk stagnation. Conversely, pursue relentless disruption without a sustainable foundation, and face potential collapse. The Tandava-Lasya Model: […]