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.
The World of Little Children
November 1, 2016 by
I am amazed by 10 year old Dhruv and 5 year old Sara. I've often wondered at the spectrum of the varied emotions these children express: unfettered laughter at a joke known just to them; angry tantrums when an unreasonable wish is unfulfilled; sullen … [Continue reading]
From the Archives — October 2015
October 31, 2016 by
The following post is from the blog archives from a year ago (originally published on October 28, 2015 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/how-do-you-decide/). Did you know that only twenty percent of all our decision are made through the … [Continue reading]
Bob Dylan — A Nobel Laureate
October 28, 2016 by
As you get older, you get smarter and that can hinder you because you try to gain control over the creative impulse. Creativity is not like a freight train going down the tracks. It’s something that has to be caressed and treated with a great deal of … [Continue reading]
Happy Diwali
October 27, 2016 by
Over one billion Hindus the world over celebrate Diwali on the 30th of October, this year. This five-day celebration is symbolic of the triumph of good over evil and the start of the Hindu New Year. Celebrated with a fervor of color and lights, the … [Continue reading]
