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.
They Come Home
June 26, 2018 by
Moments of pride as two young ladies, who went to school at the Montessori, came home to volunteer and work with the children. Now 16 and 14 respectively, they are bright young girls with very bright futures. Poised, and well spoken, they … [Continue reading]
First Flight
June 25, 2018 by
Her nervous smile and anxious disposition said it all. It was her first flight, as a flight attendant, as I flew home from Chicago. She apologized profusely as passengers asked her basic questions. The teacher in me reassured her for a job well done. … [Continue reading]
Raise Your Hand
June 20, 2018 by
If you are an American Indian, or you or your forefathers did not migrate to this country — even a few generations removed — please raise your hand. I bet there are very few hands in the air. It is Interesting how we change the rules of human conduct … [Continue reading]
Innocence Lost
June 19, 2018 by
When we traumatize and kill the innocence of a child, we crush their spirit forever. Think about that when you tuck your children in bed tonight. And say a quiet prayer for those children, who have been sacrificed at the altar of political power. … [Continue reading]
