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Parth Sawhney

the art of building trust and authority

the art of building trust and authority

In both our professional and personal lives, the ability to earn trust and cultivate authority is a fundamental key to leadership and success. Whether you find yourself in the role of a team member, manager, parent, aunt, uncle, coach, or volunteer, the principles of becoming a trusted advisor remain universal.

never feel alone or abandoned

never feel alone or abandoned

Norman Vincent Peale once wrote that he always carried a card with him in his pocket. The following five statements were written on it: The light of God surrounds me The love of God enfolds me The power of God protects me The presence of God watches over me Wherever

the fiercest gatekeeper

the fiercest gatekeeper

“You are the gatekeeper Of Ram’s abode. No one can enter it Without your permission.” (Quatrain 21, Hanuman Chalisa) . . . Gatekeepers play a crucial role in Hindu mythology. Like security guards, they protect the deities and maintain peace and integrity inside the perimeter. They keep a constant watch and decide

guard your time (part 2)

guard your time (part 2)

While we might be good at safeguarding tangible possessions, constructing walls around our physical domains, Seneca gently nudges us to redirect our vigilance towards a more subtle but invaluable realm—the sanctuary of our minds. Physical possessions, subject to loss and gain, possess a certain resilience. A stolen treasure can

guard your time (part 1)

guard your time (part 1)

“Were all the geniuses of history to focus on this single theme, they could never fully express their bafflement at the darkness of the human mind. No person would give up even an inch of their estate, and the slightest dispute with a neighbor can mean hell to pay; yet

embracing the virtue of temperance (part 3)

embracing the virtue of temperance (part 3)

In essence, the Stoic virtue of temperance is a guide to a well-lived life—a life where desires are mastered, and the soul remains unshaken amidst the chaos. It's a blessing that helps us stand tall and walk with grace and poise through the highs and lows, neither

embracing the virtue of temperance (part 2)

embracing the virtue of temperance (part 2)

In Marguerite Yourcenar's Memoirs of Hadrian, the emperor Hadrian conveys to Marcus Aurelius that excessive eating is a prevalent flaw among Romans. He points out that many citizens indulge in “poisoning themselves with spice” and drowning their dishes in rich sauces, resulting in overwhelming their taste buds and,

embracing the virtue of temperance (part 1)

embracing the virtue of temperance (part 1)

“So-called pleasures, when they go beyond a certain limit, are but punishments.” — Seneca Embracing the virtue of temperance is like finding the perfect balance on a tightrope, a harmony in the midst of life's cacophony. At its core, temperance is the art of navigating the turbulent seas of

the spiritual essence of navratri

the spiritual essence of navratri

Navratri, a vibrant and joyous festival, holds profound spiritual significance in the hearts of millions. Celebrated with fervor and devotion, Navratri spans nine nights, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. This sacred festival is a tapestry woven with threads of spirituality, symbolism, and divine energy. The word "Navratri&

a man always stands up for his beliefs and values

a man always stands up for his beliefs and values

“The masculine chooses a single goal and moves in that direction. Like a ship cutting through a vast ocean, the masculine decides on a course and navigates the direction: the feminine energy itself is undirected but immense, like the wind and deep currents of the ocean, ever changing, beautiful, destructive,