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Lifestyle inflation is defined as “an increase in individual’s spending when an individual's income goes up”. If you are in your thirties or above, there is a chance that you can relate to this more. When I first got my job my salary was Rs.16000 - my expenditure included rent…
A 2011 study found that subjects were willing to pay 63% more for furniture they had assembled themselves than for equivalent pre-assembled items. That is what is known as Ikea effect. It is an interesting study which tells us that we put more value to things that we have been…
There is no limit to how much you can spend on and what you can spend on. Recently a friend bought a house for 2 crore and from their balcony you can see an apartment that sells for 4 crore. It is not to say that we will always want more, but it is to be said that there will…
All you can control in life... Is how you respond to life. I heard that in the movie ‘Brian Banks’ and it struck a chord. Lot of times we find excuses to not do something. Even before we start, we have an excuse to use, in case we fail. When we have excuses, we tend to lean on…

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Life experience is the knowledge that people gain by having lived life a certain way (their way). Knowledge on finance, discipline, parenting, careers…
Kids don’t open up a lot about what happens in school. So it’s a like a puzzle for me to come up with one question that tells me the most about her day…
Recently I had an opportunity to talk to teens and young adults about time management. I started off saying time management is managing your time well…
Do you have 10 or even 5 resource-intensive things in your to do list for a day? If yes, this blog for you. I write this, as always, as a note to myself…
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I wrote about Fogg’s behavior model in the previous post. It is also an effective model when we think about building B2B products or features in B2B…
Like photograph captures an image(or light) at a point in time, when we write what is on our mind, we are, in fact, capturing a thought on paper. Just…
There are days when we feel like 24 hours isn’t enough, we would love to have an extra hour. I have observed that I’ve gotten the most of an hour…
The biggest responsibility of a parent is to keep the child engaged - mentally and physically. It is harder now than before because of: Nuclear families…
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