Category: The Purpose
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Sustainable happiness
I asked Perplexity GPT to apply the 5 why to “why should one earn a lot of money?”, here’s it’s response Would the world be a better place if we make point 5 as a priority for our children from childhood? Is it practical to do so? In this Katha Upanishad video Swami Sarvapriyananda quotes…
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Competitive advantage or wasted human potential?
There are patients waiting at a doctor’s clinic in a private hospital for the past hour or so as a doctor was doing his inpatient follow up rounds. His secretary gets a phone call. The secretary hurriedly finds the doctor and conveys something to him. The doctor hastily concludes his rounds and heads out. Later,…
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Standard of living, products and services
“Standard of living of a country is dependent on its ability to produce goods and services.” – Gregory Mankiw In the book “Toyota Production System” Taiichi Ohno quotes Toyoda Kiichiro’s words that “Catch up with America in three years. Otherwise, the automobile industry of Japan will not survive”! That was in 1945, after that Toyota…