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.
Hand Prints
December 28, 2020 by
As educators, we leave impressions on the hearts and minds of those we teach. Hand print artwork done 25 years ago turned out to be a trip down memory lane. Rohini and I visited the Tampa school where she worked ions ago. … [Continue reading]
The Empty Chair
December 24, 2020 by
Dinner is served. The family gathers around the dinner table to celebrate the festivities. Yet, there is an empty chair in honor of those that have moved on. The table is laden, but the void is real. It’s been an unusual year with the loss of … [Continue reading]
Look Within…..
December 23, 2020 by
I looked in temples, churches and mosques; but I found the Divine within my heart.Rumi … [Continue reading]
On Our Side
December 22, 2020 by
Sometimes, it is difficult to fathom. The people who are hardest on us, are usually on our side. This is true for bosses and subordinates; teachers and students. My students find the idea very novel, that contrary to their beliefs, ours is not an … [Continue reading]
