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.
Keep Hope Alive
February 27, 2023 by
Hope is clearly not a strategy, yet hope can uplift are hearts and our souls. I see those around me that stare into the abyss and see no hope. I share their pain and see them in their private hell. I think we must keep hope alive, so the darkness … [Continue reading]
The Red Circle
February 23, 2023 by
Tomorrow I step into the Red Circle for my TEDx talk. It’s been a bucket list item for most of my life. I am surprised by two things about this experience — how nervous I am and the amount of energy and time this has taken. Talk about … [Continue reading]
Be Brave
February 22, 2023 by
Be brave enough to be bad at something new. Anonymous … [Continue reading]
Vulnerable
February 21, 2023 by
It’s totally acceptable to let our guard down and be vulnerable. Life is not a bed of roses. It never has been. We must learn to lean on those that provide comfort without judgement and without meaningless platitudes. Sometimes all one … [Continue reading]
