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.
It’s Just That Simple
Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.Immanuel Kant … [Continue reading]
What Counts?
Should we sacrifice relationships at the altar of materialism? When do human bonds take precedence over a quick dollar, or easy money? Why do we like to exploit those we profess to love? Because they are easy prey, or because they won’t fight … [Continue reading]
Solace
I seek solace when shutting my eyes and clearing my mind. I seek solace in the goodness of the human spirit. I seek solace in small acts of kindness.I seek solace in the warmth of a genuine hug. I seek solace in meaningful … [Continue reading]
The Energy Field
I like to surround myself with people who exude positive energy. The energy we exude has little to do with what we say, and how we act. It is significantly more subtle. Our energy field is defined more by how we think and what we … [Continue reading]