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.
A Thought for the Day
November 10, 2017 by
If you want to thank a Soldier, be the kind of American worth fighting for. &mdash Unknown … [Continue reading]
Empathy
November 9, 2017 by
Can we really walk in other peoples shoes? We can acknowledge, understand, show sympathy and compassion — but we can never deal with other people’s reality. We can even potentially show glimpses of empathy, but it’s a fleeting emotion and vanishes … [Continue reading]
With Gratitude
November 8, 2017 by
Every day in the morning with a cup of bed tea in hand, I reflect on the people who have made a positive difference in my life and most importantly in the lives of our amazing children. I am truly thankful and grateful to one such individual who has … [Continue reading]
A Difficult Conversation
November 7, 2017 by
End of life conversations are not for the faint of heart. Logic, and reason, turns into a lump in the throat as a colleague talks about the finality of life and the fleeting hope that comes with a terminal diagnosis. Structure, and policy and … [Continue reading]
