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.
EGO
April 14, 2023 by
Ego is a crazy thing — it bruises easily. We like to win. We hate losing. We hate losing to those we think are less deserving. At least that is our perception of reality. Somehow, in situations like this, the truth is less relevant. We … [Continue reading]
The Right Lens
April 10, 2023 by
When we use the wrong lens to look at our lives, heart ache is a common outcome. We spend too much time comparing ourselves to others, and use them as the yardstick for our own lives. Wrong lens; wrong perspective. As Pedro Barca … [Continue reading]
Love & Peace
April 10, 2023 by
The music was soulful, to say the least. The ambience and the surroundings were perfect as we attended Easter Service at our local church. I was surprised by the rush of emotion I felt as we sang the hymns and listened to the sermon about hope and … [Continue reading]
Play Like a Girl
April 3, 2023 by
I have never been a huge basketball fan. That all changed yesterday as I watched the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship. Wow — I was simply blown away the athleticism and heart displayed on the court. It certainly made for riveting … [Continue reading]
