Welcome to 5 O’Clock Reflections, a daily blog by Hemant Rustogi as he explores lessons learned in life, business, and his quest for wisdom. Each month Hemant invites a person who intrigues him, to join him for a 5 pm interview to share their insights over their favorite cocktail. You can learn more here.
Life’s Curve Balls
March 31, 2024 by
"Writing is an Intellect's way of bleeding"gypsy-nomadic-soul Maybe it's time for me to "bleed" again. It's been almost seven months since I put pen to paper. While I am no intellect, life's curve balls froze something within me. It's been exactly … [Continue reading]
Happy Birthday Sis
October 19, 2023 by
She would have been sixty six years old today. She left us way too early. The “firsts” are probably the hardest. Today was her “first“ birthday not being with us on this earth. I wondered if it was worth celebrating a birthday when she was … [Continue reading]
Great Advice
October 16, 2023 by
Great advice from a good buddy who doesn’t drink, and lives the chilled retired life: “Live life to excess. Moderation is meant for monks.” -David Harbaugh … [Continue reading]
The Bird Cage
October 2, 2023 by
The cage sits empty today, as it did for the last four years in Ranjana’s living room. In reality, to her it was never really empty. The cage represented the cancer that had trapped her in a place she did not want to be with a set of circumstances … [Continue reading]
