My Reflections , My insights

  Ubuntu: “I am because We are “ I am because WE are, this is Ubuntu (African Philosophy), meaning Humanity . It's often translated as “ humanity towards others ”. In the current situation, this is the need of the hour. We all are and should try to help and support in whatever way or form we can. Even if it is physically helping people out by supporting them, listening to people woes and grief by taking time out, financially helping or emotionally helping, all is worth enough and it means a lot. Most IT professional know ubuntu as Open Source Linux platform. The idea of open source comes from Ubuntu, meaning sharing. Ubuntu is a belief in a universal bond of sharing that connects all humanity. There is an African story, where a person visits a remote village in Africa with 100 sweets. He saw a lot of children were playing around and he wanted to give sweets to them. He called a group and said to them, I will give these 100 sweets to a person who will win the race. He pointe...

  Focus on What you have Focus on What you have, not what you don’t have. I want to illustrate this with a story. Karoly Takacs was the 1 st Shooter to win Two Olympic gold Medals in the Rapid-fire pistol Event. He was an army man and always wanted to participate in Olympics, he was denied in the 1936 Summer Olympics as he was a Sergeant and only commissioned officers only could compete. Later this prohibition was lifted and was scheduled to participate in the 1940 Tokyo Summer Olympic game. Everyone vouched that he would bring the medal to the country. Unfortunately, during Army training in 1938, his right hand was badly injured with a faulty grenade exploded on his arm. Takacs spent a month in the hospital, devastated not just for the loss of his right hand but also the opportunity to win Gold at the highest level of the sport. But he was determined to compete it, he started to practice with his left hand and in a year, he won the 1939 National event and was on the way to...