THE FOUR IDOLS
THE FOUR IDOLS In those old days, when monarchy used to be there, a king was gifted by his teacher; 4 idols which resembled great…
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THE KING’S FACE
THE KING’S FACE As legend has it, Krishnadev Rai was a very famous king who used to rule South India. He was especially fond of…
SHAKE IT OFF
SHAKE IT OFF This parable is told of a farmer who owned an old mule. The mule fell into the farmer’s well. The farmer…
DIRTY WINDOWS
DIRTY WINDOWS A businessman was highly critical of his competitors’ storefront windows. “Why, they are the dirtiest windows in town,” he claimed. Fellow business people…
THE UMPIERE WHO SCHOOLED MCENROE
THE UMPIERE WHO SCHOOLED MCENROE John McEnroe was a champion and an extremely famous tennis superstar. However, what made him famous or infamous was his…
Self-Crowned Prince
Self-Crowned Prince One day long ago, some sailors set out to sea in their sailing ship. One of them brought his pet monkey along for…
BIRBAL’S KHICHDEE
BIRBAL’S KHICHDEE As the folktale has it, on a cold winter day Akbar and Birbal took a walk along the lake. A thought came…
GROUP WISDOM
GROUP WISDOM Popular author James Surowiecki points to British scientist Francis Galton, who applied statistical methods to demonstrate that groups—made up of people at all…
SMALL IS BIG
SMALL IS BIG NFL coach Bill Parcells, who won two Super Bowls as coach of the New York Giants, supports the notion that “even small…
THE ONE DISTINGUISHING FACTOR
THE ONE DISTINGUISHING FACTOR “The chief task in life is simply this: to identify and separate matters so that I can say clearly to myself…